I disagree with the editorial board’s characterization of Mahmoud Khalil as “a supporter of Hamas” rather than as a supporter of Palestinian rights.
Category: Opinion
Editorial: Crypto has a friend — or is it a frenemy? — in Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has opened the door far wider to future legitimacy for the crypto business. But that alone won’t achieve that status.
Steven Adreasen and Anthony Lake: Donald Trump’s foreign policies have a nuclear impact on US credibility abroad
Donald Trump’s exclamation that Ukraine’s defense of its territory could cause a nuclear war was extraordinarily dangerous.
Tribune Editorial Board endorsements for 2025 suburban elections
The Tribune Editorial Board begins a series of mayoral endorsements in a selection of suburban contests in advance of the April 1 election.
Editorial: For mayor of Evanston, the Tribune Editorial Board endorses Daniel Biss
Tribune gives endorsement to Daniel Biss for another term as Evanston mayor.
Clarence Page: Donald Trump’s labeling dilemma
Amid the blizzard of breaking news, a familiar irritation poked through: ethnic labeling. The issue unexpectedly emerged this week while the U.S. Senate considered a stopgap federal funding bill to keep the federal government running and avoid a possible shutdown. After President Donald Trump said Democrats would be blamed and taxes would surge if Democrats […]
Letters: Editorial gets it wrong in its assessment of the US attorney’s office in Chicago
Let’s have another outstanding U.S. attorney, not a politician, who wrestles with the real issues.
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for March 15
Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz and test your knowledge.
Letters: Chicago woman’s group was ahead of its time in focusing on outcomes for the most vulnerable
Hopefully, Chicago and Illinois will remain at the forefront of creative efforts to improve outcomes for the most vulnerable.
Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with social justice.