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Op-ed

Baltimore company had big role in NAFTA passage

he success in renegotiating NAFTA offers a useful opportunity to look back over 25 years to its first passage and its impact on one Baltimore company, Ellicott Dredges, which in 1993 unwittingly became the national poster child for NAFTA.

Baltimore company had big role in NAFTA passage

Op-ed

'America first' will likely fizzle fast

President Trump's 'America first' philosophy may prevail now, but it's likely to fizzle fast as the country's demographics change. Millennials are set to become America's largest demographic by 2019, overtaking the baby boomers, and their outlook is decidedly global.

'America first' will likely fizzle fast






Op-ed

Donald Trump, meet Alexander Hamilton

The Russian ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, has reported that “important verbal agreements were made,” in the two-hour, closed-door meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Such clandestine talks brings to mind a song from the musical “Hamilton."

Donald Trump, meet Alexander Hamilton

Op-ed

Goldberg: Trump Doctrine is getting a noisy rollout

Jonah Goldberg: The Trump Doctrine, in short, is simply the international relations analogue to the domestic version of Trumpism. The Big Man personifies the national will, and constraints on the national will are for suckers.

Goldberg: Trump Doctrine is getting a noisy rollout






Carroll County Times Opinion

Batavick: Why won't Trump stand up to Putin?

We are under attack by an unfriendly foreign power and are sadly saddled with a chief executive who refuses to act. In fact, he absolutely will not criticize Putin. Either the Russians have compromised Trump in some way or we have the most gullible and naive man ever to inhabit the Oval Office.

Batavick: Why won't Trump stand up to Putin?


















Editorial

Deportation hysteria

President-elect won't be deporting 3 million people any time soon — but his overheated rhetoric is already poisoning communities
Deportation hysteria

Op-ed

Dems get knocked out

Beginning next January, Republicans will control both houses of Congress and the Oval Office. It is easier for Democrats to blame those who voted for independent candidates, as well as those who stayed home. Much more sobering — and possibly the start of a more productive conversation about how to come back from this defeat — would be a confession that they picked their weaker fighter and got sent to the canvas. In the next election in 2018, will both parties continue to fight the

Dems get knocked out



Carroll County Times Opinion

Edelman: Little wonder people want election over

Early voting in Maryland is a huge success with hundreds of thousands of people getting out to cast their ballots for president, senator, congress and many local officials and issues. I'm sure I know why we're seeing this remarkable phenomenon. People just can't wait for this election to be done and over with. They've had more than enough, with two years of name-calling, sexual innuendo, fear-mongering, lies, insults, covert racism, overt racism and impossible promises.

Edelman: Little wonder people want election over





Op-ed

Trump's 'yuge' bamboozle

Donald Trump's tax plan would provide a windfall for the very rich, including his family, and no trickle down, says Robert Reich.

Trump's 'yuge' bamboozle

Op-ed

Trump's Mexican hayride

It's going to take more than a quick trip to Mexico to erase a year of Trump's insults, Jules Witcover writes.

Trump's Mexican hayride

Op-ed

Those 'old, tired ideas'

If Mr. Trump sticks to policies and not his personality, he could close the gap in opinion polls, says Cal Thomas.
Those 'old, tired ideas'





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