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Not a Russian asset, her positions range from far right to far left.

Newsday endorses Singas for Nassau district attorney
Newsday's editorial board endorses candidates for the Nov. 5 election.
Warren stopped teaching years ago. But why?
The Massachusetts Democrat has said she was forced to step down because she was pregnant. Here's another reason.
We're all in denial about climate change
The tendency to turn away from disturbing facts manifests itself not in what people say but what they do.
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Newcomers face challenges on Long Island
Reader letters to Newsday about the challenges of living on Long Island and more.
Hillary Clinton, conspiracy theorist
When Clinton gets her "McCarthy" on, not even the most far-left fellow travelers are safe.
Nassau GOP's cozy relationship with tax-appeal firms
Generous campaign contributions gave Republicans reason not to reform the broken assessment system.
The two faces of American voters
They express a desire for politicians to compromise. But, on core issues, Americans won't stomach compromise.
Opinion: All too willing to cut constitutional corners
Progressivism has become a compound of self-satisfied moral preening and a thirst for coercion.
Integrity still rises to the top
Acting Ambassador Bill Taylor raised questions about Trump's Ukraine shakedown.