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Lori Falce Columns

'You won't have to vote again.' Really?

Do we call her Kamala or Harris?
Butler victims deserve better than conspiracy theories
Why can UK and France move faster toward political change than U.S.?
Politics is infection in Supreme Court rulings
You can lead a county to Pride Month but you can't make them proclaim it
Louisiana and the lessons of the Ten Commandments
Bipartisan action shouldn't be a Washington fairy tale
Prisoners held in Russia mirror hostages held in Iran
Is it fair to critique a nepo baby?
Uvalde settlement is offensively inadequate
Graduation speech ignites debate on gender roles
Are we a democracy or a republic?
Men growling over bear question are missing the point
Supreme Court decision is 50 years overdue
Jury in Trump case upholds Jefferson's ideals
Despite what happened in Arizona, medicine and law can't roll backward
Humanitarians fighting famine cannot be targeted in war
Stop being quiet on set when it comes to child actors
Fire sales and forum shopping
More Lori Falce Columns >

Joseph Sabino Mistick Columns

Harris and Walz may have the last laugh

Trump's sideshow is back, and it's grown old
Now it's the Democrats who are energized
Assassins can't steal our elections
In search of a silent majority
Cicero offers guidance on growing old without giving up
Dry spell may be Gainey's defining moment
We have all the information we need for November
A safer Pittsburgh needs more eyes on the street
Remembering when Americans fought for freedom
Faith in our justice system after Trump verdict
Justice denied
Cyril Wecht's unforgettable life
A not so beautiful day in the neighborhood
Trump's plans for an imperial presidency
In Pittsburgh, a small race offers a big lesson
Flip-flop season for Republicans
Looking to the heavens, together
April in America
An Easter message of hope and faith
More Joseph Mistick Columns >

Paul Kengor Columns

Remembering when we were family

Protecting presidential candidates, protecting the public
The Founders, Trump-Biden, and our coarsening culture
GPS is making us geographically stupid
Our cursing culture
Pearl Harbor and the vanishing WWII vet
The debate over a Trump-Biden debate
Things that aren’t there anymore
The obscene cost of higher ed
On virtue, the Steelers and Kenny Pickett
Remembering true civic leaders — Jim Roddey and Andy Russell
Ward doing disservice to abuse victims
Of course, Nikki Haley should stay in the race
Putin’s twisted history
Growing bipartisan opposition to U.S. Steel deal
Japan’s Nippon Steel acquires US Steel: Who cares?
Putin’s ominous message for 2024
A wonderful Jimmy Stewart story
Wake up to women’s volleyball
The turkey — Ben Franklin’s bird, my bird
More Paul Kengor Columns >

Colin McNickle Columns

PIT’s rising passenger count still trails national gains

Throwing good money after bad at PRT
Return money to Pa. taxpayers; don’t spend more
Higher office vacancy rates not confined to City of Pittsburgh
Voters should decide new ‘local option’ taxes
The vicious cycle of Greater Pittsburgh’s population loss
Settle the assessments lawsuit, Allegheny County
Cassotis’ ‘facts’ and PIT’s realities
Behind Pa.’s 2023 gambling numbers
PRT not worthy of proposed funding increase
The manifest danger in Shapiro’s budget
Westmoreland must conduct property reassessment
Opportunity in ‘jock tax’ demise
A textbook case for regular property reassessments
Better ways for Pittsburgh to cull tax-exempt properties
Pittsburgh Public Schools must confront budget realities
The (still) high cost of PRT bus service
4 must-dos for next Allegheny County executive
Weak jobs & PIT numbers go hand in hand
Reassessment key to fixing property tax inequities
More Colin McNickle Columns >

Jonah Goldberg Columns

This is why Kamala Harris is avoiding the press — and getting away with it

It's hard sharing a party with Trump or Vance. They taint the right's good ideas.
Is replacing President Biden as his party’s nominee an attack on democracy? Hardly.
Trump assassination attempt leaves Biden with just 1 viable political option
What too many Republicans still don't understand about Donald Trump's agenda
Democrats’ defense of Biden reminiscent of Republicans’ rallying around Trump
Presidential debates generally don’t matter, but this Biden-Trump faceoff could be different
Immigration could get Trump elected again. Here's how Democrats keep getting it wrong
Could the guilty verdict cost Donald Trump the election? Sure it could.
What’s convincing voters that the economy is worse than it ever was?
Trump and Biden agreed to debates. That’s a lot less important than it was made out to be.
Biden's problem goes beyond inflation, Gaza and age
What happened to the Republican war on ‘woke’ — and what we should have learned from it
What we keep getting wrong about campus protests
Republican Party can still do what's rational and right. Here's the proof.
For Israel and Ukraine alike, U.S. support is proving unreliable and inadequate
Republicans abandoning even their most deeply held principles
Voters wishing for an alternative to Trump and Biden got one. Unfortunately, it’s RFK Jr.
Why Trump’s running mate is less likely to be Marco Rubio than Marjorie Taylor Greene
Did Trump literally threaten a ‘bloodbath’? No, and claiming he did only helps his campaign.
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Editor's Picks

Whitehall honors Trib Total Media trustee for tireless advocacy, community involvement

Steel City Con returns to Monroeville Convention Center
TV Talk: ‘SEAL Team’ embarks on final missions 
Pittsburgh Restaurant Week has plenty of options for outdoor dining
James McMurtry on scaled-down touring, Americana and more ahead of free Pittsburgh show 
More Editor's Picks >

S.E. Cupp Columns

Is Harris Walzing her way into the White House?

It fits well. All the president’s men …are weird.
Trump campaign’s panic at the disco with Harris
Trump wants to win. And that should scare Biden.
Democrats, Republicans and the death of common sense — we're stuck with Biden and Trump
Biden’s poor debate was so infuriating
Biden replacement theory — fact or fever dream?
The ripple effect of overturning Roe v. Wade
Money can’t buy me love…or an election campaign
De Niro isn’t the voice voters should hear from
Does Trump really have any policy on abortion?
Biden attacking polls and press isn’t how to win
Trump’s biggest albatross is Nikki, not Stormy
Violent campus protests are not about freedom
The GOP is actually relieved Trump is on trial
Trump abandons pro-lifers; they may abandon him
Whose voters like RFK Jr. more? It’s very clear.
Don’t use press jobs to rehab Trump’s flunkies
Donald ‘I’m Really Rich’ Trump needs a bailout
Biden and Trump are not treated the same
More S.E. Cupp Columns >

Gary Franks Columns

Gary Franks: Identity politics — Bad for America, but good for Democrats

Gary Franks: If not mentally fit, Biden must go now
Gary Franks: For now it’s Kamala Harris
Gary Franks: For Trump – God is good… Trump’s work is clearly not finished
Gary Franks: Biden helps Trump increase his lead
Gary Franks: Trump’s best choices for VP
Gary Franks: Recalling Biden vote to support a sitting president guilty of a felony
Gary Franks: A June presidential debate? Johnson, Carter, 1968 hold answers
Gary Franks: And the Oscar goes to … DEI participants
Gary Franks: Having student loan debt is almost like being a sharecropper — really!
Gary Franks: Sex scandals and the presidency
Gary Franks: Silent majority being ignored is the true threat to our democracy
Gary Franks: Border crisis solution — forget Biden and Johnson
Gary Franks: Joe Lieberman — America lost a giant of a man and I lost a friend
Gary Franks: Have we lowered the bar for Biden?
Gary Franks: America can't afford the $6.20 morning coffee
Gary Franks: The 'old guys' Trump, Biden aren't what America needs
Gary Franks: Biden vs. Trump — can we get a political reboot?
Gary Franks: A good economy? I don’t think so.
Gary Franks: America needs a constitutional tune-up
More Gary Franks Columns >

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