Richard Cohen
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A need for common ground in police workDec 30, 2014 4:05 am - When Ismaaiyl Brinsley approached a police car in Brooklyn, what he saw was two cops, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, and he killed them both. Ramos was of Dominican desce...
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Our cyber nightmaresDec 17, 2014 12:05 am - Shortly before he retired as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, I asked Adm. Mike Mullen what he saw on the ceiling on nights when he couldn't sleep. He didn't even ...
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Revisiting the past by revising itDec 10, 2014 4:05 am - Japan is working hard at forgetting. Its prime minister, Shinzo Abe, suggests in code-talk that Japan was the victim of World War II - no war criminals at all, thank you...
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How to make the financial behemoths behaveDec 03, 2014 4:05 am - I know a rich guy who parks wherever he wants - bus stops, hydrants, no-parking zones of all kinds. He gets ticketed of course and by the end of the year must pay severa...
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Where are the real men on college campuses?Nov 26, 2014 4:05 am - Where are the men? I am talking about men who live by a certain code, who know that rape is repugnant, that gang rape is vile and that so-called men who do these things ...
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When questions of character mask the messageNov 19, 2014 4:05 am - Beverly Gage, a Yale historian, was researching a biography of J. Edgar Hoover in the National Archives when she came across the infamous letter the FBI had written to M...
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Hillary Clinton and dynastiesNov 12, 2014 4:05 am - Hillary Clinton looms over the Democratic Party like Evita from her balcony. She is the presumptive presidential nominee, the likely one, the inevitable one, the one and...
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The courage of Brittany MaynardNov 06, 2014 4:05 am - The death of death is fast approaching - fast being a matter of decades or maybe more, but sooner or later science will kill the Grim Reaper and future generations will ...
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The inexperienced outliers and Politics 2016Oct 29, 2014 1:05 am - At dinner the other night with a collection of political consultants, pollsters, some journalists and a few civilians, we went around the table giving our predictions of...
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Blessed be the caregiversOct 22, 2014 1:05 am - A man my age grows up wondering: Could I have hit the beach at Normandy? How would I have handled being trapped near the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea, thousands of Ch...