You’re paying taxes — why aren’t billionaires?  The Hill

Opinion: What if Trump actually wanted this outcome in Hormuz all along?  MarketWatch

Randy Schnepf: Is war really the answer? (guest opinion)  Loveland Reporter-Herald

The Democrat Who Might Actually Win Black Voters in 2028  Bloomberg.com

Opinion: A well-deserved statue for a hero rat  NPR

Our opinion: Get ready, because budget concerns mean big changes might be on the way in North Dakota  Grand Forks Herald

Opinion | Free Expression on the Weekend  WSJ

Endorsement: California lieutenant governor is a ‘backwater.’ But Michael Tubbs will know what to do with it  San Francisco Chronicle

Is Boulder ready for a net-zero development? (Opinion)  Daily Camera

Opinion | Trump’s Iran War Is a Familiar Middle Eastern Folly  The New York Times