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It's over for Trump
Baseless vote-count fight is harmful.
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Long Island hospitals use new techniques and hard-earned experience to combat surge in COVID-19 cases.
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The Point is Newsday's daily opinion newsletter.
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The integrity of thousands of people responsible for maintaining American democracy is being tested as never before.
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Polls suggest that 60 million Americans believe that the election was fraudulent. How do we bring all those people back around to believing in our democracy?
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The reality-based press has to unapologetically stand for something. Otherwise, it's just a pallid alternative to burgeoning lies.
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Reader letters to Newsday about creating a statue to commemorate Rodney Dangerfield in Babylon and more.
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Clearly, Obama's technocratic view of the influential industry is not the way to go.
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Agency has never needed help from the feds as it does now.
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Our stressed system will overcome the onslaught of lies from Trump and his minions.
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Baseless vote-count fight is harmful.
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Agency has never needed help from the feds as it does now.
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We have discovered pleasure in the places most immediate to us. Streets and sidewalks are full, and our neighbors take daily walks with children and pets.
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They must execute a turnaround quickly.
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Rejecting Kravet application could show an IDA that's not just a rubber stamp.
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His hindrance comes as some allies urge him toward a transition.
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The integrity of thousands of people responsible for maintaining American democracy is being tested as never before.
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Polls suggest that 60 million Americans believe that the election was fraudulent. How do we bring all those people back around to believing in our democracy?
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The reality-based press has to unapologetically stand for something. Otherwise, it's just a pallid alternative to burgeoning lies.
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Clearly, Obama's technocratic view of the influential industry is not the way to go.
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Associate Justice Samuel Alito has delivered some serious warnings that too often are ignored by many who believe the freedoms we enjoy are inviolable.
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The Democrats' most interesting conflict isn't moderates versus the left. It's the never-Trump Republicans versus the left.
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Listen to upbeat stories about how Long Islanders are getting by — and helping each other — during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Episode 36: Rail yard spread
Back in the spring, Long Island Rail Road employee Ken Finegan and other Ronkonkoma Rail Yard workers were infected by the coronavirus -- before full precautions were in place to prevent the spread of the disease.
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Episode 35: Jailed during the pandemic
During the height of coronavirus in New York, jails and prisons were struggling to keep the pandemic at bay.
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Episode 34: Teaching college
College is going to look a lot different this fall on Long Island. Local professors discuss the ins and outs of online classes, remote conversations on dense theoretical subjects, and why childcare means students (and professors) need flexibility during the semester.
Essays
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My wife and I have front-row seats to see folks enjoy where they live, knowing their quality of life has improved through the efforts of local government.
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Growing up in Great Neck during the '50s and '60s meant whiling away Saturday afternoons at the Squire or the Playhouse Theater.
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A life-saving break came late in the summer of 1966 — a three-day pass home to Long Island!
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Over the past decade, my son has become part of "The Wall."
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A fallen maple tree during Tropical Storm Isaias reminds reader Rose Wachsmuth of a similar incident from her childhood.
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A summer away from my happy place taught me it is not where you are but who you are with that matters.
More Opinion
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Reader letters to Newsday for Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020.
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Associate Justice Samuel Alito has delivered some serious warnings that too often are ignored by many who believe the freedoms we enjoy are inviolable.
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The Democrats' most interesting conflict isn't moderates versus the left. It's the never-Trump Republicans versus the left.
