Commentary articles
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Commentary: Response offered to recent commentary supporting Trump
This is in response to letter by Mr. Gorena on March 2. Mr. Gorena and MAGA Republicans are so obsessed with immigration that they resort to spreading misinformation about it in an effort to blame President Biden.
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Commentary: Is our democracy in decline?
The greatest danger today in the United States is our political system itself. Among the greatest problems we face are the policy of gerrymandering and passage of the Citizens United legislation. Both practices are counter to the idea of democratic government as meant by our Constitution. They are counter to the idea of one man, one vote. A third problematic part of our government is the absence of term limits.
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Commentary: AI for better buildings
In the next 30 years, sea levels will rise as much as they have in the last century, threatening urban areas all over the world.