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Editorial Cartoons for Thursday from Times Wire Services
‘Get Back’ to that Beatles question I asked John Lennon in his last in-depth interview | Column
Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison play their rooftop concert in "The Beatles: Get Back." The author's "Playboy" interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono came a decade later.
In his longest-ever interview, fraught with foreboding, he explained the genesis of every Beatles song.
Guns in schools? Ha! It’s time to do something about books | Column
A student at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., is accused of killing four students and wounded several others.
In red America these days, books are Public Enemy No. 1.
Real leadership needed on academic freedom at the University of Florida | Editorial
University of Florida president W. Kent Fuchs.
The situation grew worse with the recent release of another damning report.

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  1. Editorial Cartoons for Thursday from Times Wire Services
    Yesterday• Opinion
    editorial cartoon from times wires
  2. ‘Get Back’ to that Beatles question I asked John Lennon in his last in-depth interview | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison play their rooftop concert in "The Beatles: Get Back." The author's "Playboy" interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono came a decade later.
  3. Guns in schools? Ha! It’s time to do something about books | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    A student at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., is accused of killing four students and wounded several others.
  5. Real leadership needed on academic freedom at the University of Florida | Editorial
    Yesterday• Opinion
    University of Florida president W. Kent Fuchs.
  6. Floridians, open enrollment deadlines for Affordable Care Act Marketplace health care coverage are coming up soon | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    In March 2010, then-President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act in the East Room of the White House. Floridans lead the way in the number of people who take advantage of the Marketplace.
  7. When ‘Vice President Harris’ became inevitable, trouble was sure to follow | Column
    Yesterday• Opinion
    Vice President Kamala Harris, seen here in July, spoke in Charlotte, N.C., on Dec. 2, 2021, about the administration's infrastructure spending plan. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/TNS)
  8. ‘Two strikes’ law is too broad | Letters
    Yesterday• Letters to the Editor
    Mark Jones, seen here at the Marion Correctional Institution in Lowell, received a life sentence under what’s called the Prison Releasee Reoffender Act -- what some deemed a two-strikes law when it was passed in 1997. He had priors -- not uncommon for someone in his situation, but it was the fact that he’d committed a new crime within three years of completing a separate prison sentence for an unrelated crime.
  9. Editorial Cartoons for Wednesday from Times Wire Services
    Yesterday• Opinion
    editorial cartoon from times wires
  10. Beware the 7 types of Christmas shoppers, Tampa Bay
    Yesterday• Opinion
    People shop at International Plaza and Bay Street in Tampa in November.
  11. Florida’s two-strikes law condemns too many offenders to life in prison | Editorial
    Yesterday• Opinion
    South Unit of the Central Florida Reception Center in Orlando earlier this year.
  12. Immigrants could help with the shortage of construction workers | Letters
    Dec. 7• Letters to the Editor
    A bricklayer builds a wall in the new expanded space on the first floor of the Warner Theatre in Pennsylvania earlier this year.
  13. Editorial Cartoons for Tuesday from Times Wire Services
    Dec. 6• Opinion
  14. A drug price safety net is fraying for Medicaid and uninsured patients in Florida | Column
    Dec. 6• Opinion
    At a moment where our nation is looking inward to improve prescription drug access, lawmakers and regulators should look no further than the second-largest federal drug pricing program in the country to defend patients from escalating medication costs and give them greater peace of mind about their health care.
  15. How Biden can restore U.S. credibility at this week’s Democracy Summit | Column
    Dec. 6• Opinion
    President Joe Biden has a chance to restore some of the United States' democratic bona fides at this week's summit.
  16. What if the polio vaccine had come during the cable news era? | Letters
    Dec. 6• Letters to the Editor
    Martha Ann Murray was 2 months old when she was placed in an iron lung. She is watched by nurse Martha Sumner in St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 23, 1952, where she was critically ill with polio.
  17. This week’s highs and lows across Tampa Bay and Florida | Editorial
    Dec. 5• Opinion
    Margarita Rescalvo, 10, looks on while Medical Assistant Cassandra Ross administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Nurse Jordan Dierksheide holds her arm during a vaccination event hosted by Enterprising Latinas at Wimauma Opportunity Center in Wimauma last month.
  18. Sorry, Mr. Trump, not interested | Column
    Dec. 5• Opinion
    President Donald Trump campaign merchandise is pictured on a table, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, during a pop-up event in Bloomfield.
  19. Peace on Earth? Hardly | Letters
    Dec. 5• Letters to the Editor
    One Christmas tree's happy decoration.
  20. Democrats’ challenge? Persuading Americans that things will get better | Column
    Dec. 4• Opinion
    A "build back better" sign sits in a pre-k classroom that President Joe Biden visited in New Jersey this fall.
  21. Why I think the price of gas should be pegged to $4 a gallon | Column
    Dec. 4• Opinion
    A look at gas prices.
  22. What real patriots do is the November letter of the month | Letters
    Dec. 4• Letters to the Editor
    An American flag flies.
  23. Editorial Cartoons for Saturday & Sunday from Times Wire Services
    Dec. 3• Opinion
  24. Here’s what to read from the left and the right | Column
    Dec. 3• Opinion
    New York’s first female governor, Kathy Hochul, is muted in what she wears. As The Nation says, "She’s low-key remarkable precisely for what she’s not: the puffed-up fraud who preceded her." Here, she holds a COVID-focused news conferences, hoping to strike a balance to convey the potential dangers of the omicron variant without fanning excessive fears about the mysterious variant.
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