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‘In cycle’ Graham sounds much different about Trump
COLUMBIA, S.C. – If loyalty only goes so far, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s goes every which way –…
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Border wall fight is about president’s ego, not an immigration crisis
WASHINGTON – As The Wall dominated the week’s news, a pitiful juxtaposition of two realities – one the…
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School safety bill shows hope for session
As the frequency of school shootings continued to rise each year, we began to see a disturbing pattern:…
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Brexit shows how direct democracy can be dangerous
“In my country the people can do as they like, although it often happens that they don’t like…
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Democrats were for a wall before they were against it
WASHINGTON – Barring some miraculous breakthrough, on Saturday the current government shutdown will become the longest in American…
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Time for state to OK medical marijuana
Two years ago, 125 of Kentucky’s 138 lawmakers supported, and Gov. Matt Bevin signed, a “right to try”…
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In border fight, what’s best for America should be highest goal
Despite advance billing that President Donald Trump’s border wall speech Tuesday would break news and contain new information,…
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Dealing with identity theft during the shutdown
WASHINGTON – I’m betraying no secrets by observing that the government shutdown provides a window of opportunity for…
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Trump won the night; Schumer and Pelosi lost
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump did something Tuesday night that he has rarely done since taking office: He…
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The last honest Democrats in Washington
Finally, after all these years, there’s an honest Democrat in Washington. Two of them, actually, who live up…
