Worth a thousand words

The Miami Herald Editorial Board shares the viewpoints of cartoonists from across the country in this Satur...

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The Herald recommends for Miami-Dade, Broward commissions

Miami Herald | EDITORIAL

The Herald recommends: For Miami-Dade County Commission

Miami Herald | EDITORIAL

Right issue, wrong response on children at the border

OUR OPINION: Don’t restrict rights of young migrants at the border

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The Herald recommends for School Board and property appraiser

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The Herald recommends

OUR OPINION: For Broward Circuit, County Court

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Israel’s challenge

OUR OPINION: Its right of self-defense is not negotiable

Worth a thousand words

The Miami Herald Editorial Board shares the viewpoints of cartoonists from across the country in this Satur...

SYRIA

Turning our backs on atrocities

For every dissident and defector I’ve encountered, there is a moment when observation begins to feel...

MIDTERM ELECTIONS

Time for voters to come to their senses

CONGRESS

Senators earn an ‘A’ for sexual assault bill

Sen. Marco Rubio doesn’t have much time for Democrats. But he does have two daughters. And so it was...

HUMAN RIGHTS

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Support religious freedom in Cuba

MIGRANT CRISIS

Easy fix to offer relief to immigration courts

EXCLUSIVE

Michelle Obama: We can end veteran homelessness

At the beginning of June, 85 mayors, governors and county officials from across the country — and ac...

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts: Give Paul Ryan credit for his ideas on poverty

Cover your eyes and hide the kids: A Republican is talking poverty.

MEDICAID EXPANSION

Medicaid expansion should be a no-brainer

Bring Marine home

The first lady wrote a compelling appeal on July 31 for citizens to urge mayors nationwide to sign on to th...

Where’s Joe Biden?

The United States is facing numerous crisis, among them:

Is vendor penalized?

The July 31 story County worker who took bribes sentenced reported that the employee was sentenced to five ...

Rogue leader

Our country cannot survive as an “adhocracy” by executive decree that advances the ideologica...

Enough violence

President Dilma Rousseff decided to call back the Brazilian ambassador to Israel in protest of the harsh Is...

Bad behavior

Turning away a shipload of Jews in 1939, locking up Japanese Americans in 1942 and shouting obscenities at ...

Clowning around

Ringling Brothers need to look no farther than our Republican-controlled U.S. House for the next comedy act...

Respect is missing

I remember, 32 years ago, as a new wife and stepmother, saying to my new family: "You don't have to love me...

Best state: Indiana, for attracting tourists

August is upon us, the month when millions of Americans put up out-of-office messages, pile the kids and t...

Pelosi binds Democrats, with assist from Republicans

The Democrats have little say in the agenda of the Republican-run House, and no dispassionate expert predic...

Don’t count on GM chief’s admission of guilt to change things

General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra has made several trips to testify before Congress, most recently ...

The Kremlin’s mouthpieces in the media

When a journalist admits that he has been lying to the public for years, this usually results in a flurry o...

Self-acceptance is a revolutionary act

“Hair is political.”

How Sarah Palin could change the media — and why she won’t

I do not care very much about former Alaska governor Sarah Palin’s waning influence on American poli...

Is English getting dissed?

Is the English language being massacred by the young, the linguistically untidy and anyone who uses the Int...

Our blind spot about guns

If we had the same auto-fatality rate today that we had in 1921, by my calculations we would have 715,000 A...

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: Bought and paid for with a Texas hunting trip

Festival of Whores (continued):

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: U.S. gets no help from European allies in getting tough with Putin

Even if it accomplishes nothing else, calling Vladimir Putin nasty names makes us feel a little better. Thu...

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: Florida taxpayers about to be railroaded

Here’s a really clever idea:

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: Anyone here miss Cheney? Neither do I.

As Iraq ruptures into fragments, none other than Dick Cheney has shambled forth to blame Barack Obama.

In my opinion

Carl Hiaasen: High turnout (wink, wink) could hurt Scott

The geniuses running the Republican campaign effort in Florida have now decided that stirring opposition to...

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: Small men with ugly thoughts, expressed aloud

Lonesome Racist of the Week: Robert Copeland of Wolfeboro, N.H.

In My Opinion

Carl Hiaasen: Charlie, this flip-flop’s a bad idea

Charlie Crist wants to go to Cuba this summer, in the middle of his campaign to get elected governor of Flo...

In My Opinion

Scott takes deep dive into climate change

(Rejected first draft of Gov. Rick Scott’s position on climate change).

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts: Poor? Don’t use this door.

A few words about the “poor door.”

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts: Give Paul Ryan credit for his ideas on poverty

Cover your eyes and hide the kids: A Republican is talking poverty.

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Taking selfies in the wrong places

In a place haunted by ghosts, on a thoroughfare of the damned, standing upon ground once watered by blood, ...

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts: Sad state of our politics on full display

It’s a revealing video.

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts: GOP finds ‘crazy’ wing hard to shed

So, Todd Akin is back and he’s talking rape again.

In My Opinion

Pitts Jr.: Seigenthaler was a southerner who made a difference

Here we go again. Same stuff, different day. Déjà vu all over again.

In My Opinion

Supreme Court’s follow up to Hobby Lobby ruling first step down that slippery slope

It is a case of Supreme hypocrisy.

In My Opinion

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Louis Zamperini was a hero — and then some

Just two pages into the book Unbroken, its protagonist is in the water, hiding beneath the deteriorating li...

In My Opinion

Romney’s guilt-free pass to Independents

TAMPA — Tin Man didn’t morph into a cuddly teddy bear at his Republican National Coronation, ...

In My Opinion

Glenn Garvin: Supreme Court errs on Aereo decision

In My Opinion

The pitiful story of Newark’s school system

Samuel Johnson called second marriages the triumph of hope over experience. When an Internet billionaire an...

In My Opinion

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Glenn Garvin: Can “King James” answer these questions?

IN MY OPINION

Glenn Garvin: Super Bowl ads disturbingly delightful

I spent the entire Super Bowl hoping for an equipment malfunction — and no, not on the how-the-hell-do...

Screen gems

The week ahead at the movies and on TV