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Guest opinion: Viewers beware

Hollywood has a long and storied history of standing up for and highlighting issues on behalf of vulnerable and special interest groups. Its advocacy for marginalized groups seemingly has no bounds and has indeed raised important questions for society. Yet this is what we do not see in the new ...

Stiehm: Four Horsemen rode in on Election Day

The biblical Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse thundered in on Election Day. Almost as if they conspired to make now-President-elect Donald Trump win, two are Democrats and two are Republicans. The four played distinct roles in a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions. The first Horseman is, of ...

Zito: Cultural curators face reckoning for mocking Middle America

PITTSBURGH — Walking out of the Allegheny County Republican election night event at a local luxury hotel, the young men waiting to valet my car got into a discussion with me about the just-announced election results. All four men were in their 30s. Two were white, one was Black and the other ...

Robbins: No-doubter of an election leaves plenty of doubts

In July 1945, just weeks after leading Great Britain to final victory over the Nazis, Prime Minister Winston Churchill found himself booted out of office by an electorate that didn't merely reject his bid to stay in power but did so overwhelmingly. Any notion that Churchill's historic ...

Erickson: The aftermath

On the night of the election, a member of the Trump team called me about an hour after polls had begun to close to tell me they saw signs of a win. A few hours later, a friend close to the Harris team called to tell me senior members of the campaign had begun advising senior Democrats they saw ...