Why I agreed to debate conservative podcaster Steven Crowder — and why it didn’t happen  Inquirer.com

Opinion: Alaska’s lawmakers should defend 8(a) program against misinformed threats  Anchorage Daily News

Opinion: Even a cynical political insider can still find a glimmer of hope  Anchorage Daily News

An Iranian American Educator Speaks From a Broken Heart (Opinion)  Education Week

How outsized budget deficits impact the Fed’s decisions  The Hill

Opinion | A frightening chunk of our digital world has become more vulnerable  The Washington Post

Opinion | There’s a Way Out of Haiti’s Nightmare  The New York Times

Opinion | Melania Trump’s Epstein denial centers attention on the scandal — and her  MS NOW

Supreme Court opens door to conversion therapy harm to youth | Opinion  Cincinnati Enquirer

Opinion: I’ve lived in Connecticut and S.C. Auriemma’s late apology erodes UConn’s standards  CT Insider