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Trump, Greenland and the Nobel Prize
President Trump responded on Sunday to a text from Norway Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store asking for a phone call to “de-escalate” on Greenland and…
Why journalists must reclaim the frame
One dog barking: an occasional column by John Dineen
Retirement in Florida is slipping out of reach for the middle class
New patterns of migration are helping reshape the state’s reputation as a paradise for retirees of all incomes to one that primarily caters to the…
The backlash against the investigation of Fed Chairman Powell
The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Jerome Powell has drawn a rebuke from former Fed and Treasury officials and an outcry from some…
Executives' excitement, and lack of it, over Venezuela
President Trump said on Thursday that the world’s biggest oil companies had pledged to spend $100 billion to fulfill his promise of reviving Venezuela’s…
The good news the headlines missed in 2025
It’s our good-news Friday, and waiting for us is a year-end essay by our friend Angus at Australia’s Fix the News. Here are a few excerpts:
CBS News debases itself
One dog barking: an occasional column by John Dineen
‘We have the power to make our future’
“It was not clear when 2025 began what kind of opposition to the Trump administration there would be and how effective it would be.
Robert Reich on what Americans can do this year to preserve democracy
And “the rule of law, equal justice, voting rights and civil rights, and social justice.”
The Venezuela attack
After months of planning and training, the pre-dawn raid Saturday by elite Army Delta Force commandos was the riskiest U.S.

December 2025

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