
Mark Lasswell
Associate Op-Ed Editor at The Washington Post
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Lasswell
Mike Huckabee or sycophantic chatbot? Hard to tell. (washingtonpost.com) Mike Huckabee or sycophantic chatbot? Hard to tell.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Lasswell
Houston, JD Vance has a problem (washingtonpost.com) Houston, JD Vance has a problem By Mark Lasswell 2025060216521800 JD Vance, it is well known, contains multitudes. He once described Donald Trump as "morally reprehensible" … and now is his vice president. He's a tough Marine who served in the Iraq War … as a public affairs officer.
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1 month ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Lasswell
It was an extreme week in antisemitism. Except for all the others. (washingtonpost.com) It was an extreme week in antisemitism. Except for all the others. By Mark Lasswell 2025052511002900 LONDON — The ghastly murder in Washington of two employees of the Israeli Embassy outside a Jewish museum — by a shooter, according to police, who afterward proclaimed "free, free Palestine" — was a horrifying eruption of the world's longest-running hatred.
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2 months ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Lasswell
This common phrase is widely misused. Is it worth salvaging? (washingtonpost.com) This common phrase is widely misused. Is it worth salvaging? By Mark Lasswell 2025042811004900 Admit it, no matter how tolerant and understanding you might be regarding word usage and other points of grammar — no matter how often you want to tell sticklerish types, hey, calm down, language evolves — some stuff still rankles.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Lasswell
Once a go-to term for teamwork and common purpose, "society" is now a no-no for the snobbery police. Next month, the Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society International will unite under a new name, the Humane World for Animals. "It's strong, it's memorable, and perfectly captures who we are and what we're striving to achieve," said the animal welfare organization's chief executive, Kitty (yes, Kitty) Block, announcing the change at a New York gala in November.
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