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Pence is a model of governing by groveling

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump, with his feral cunning, knew. The oleaginous Mike Pence, with his talent for toadyism…

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Even reliably conservative media showing signs of Trump fatigue

The “wall of protection” conservative media has erected around President Donald Trump may be crumbling. Fox News Channel,…

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Disgusting, racist attack on McConnell a new low for coal baron Republican

I’m not one who would normally defend Mitch McConnell when he’s targeted unfairly in political ads. He’s made…

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Trashing of WH doc is politics at its worst

President Donald Trump’s recent nomination of Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson to head the Department of Veterans Affairs was…

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Authors probe movement that sent Trump to White House

“The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics” By Salena Zito and Brad Todd 320 pages.…

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Reforms free able-bodied from welfare’s sticky web

While pension problems, budget constraints and tax increases by spineless Republicans and protests by uninformed and emotionally erratic…

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Summit creates opportunity for Trump

We are in a good place when it comes to North Korea, historically speaking, and the table is…

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Is it time to pull the plug on Kentucky Wired?

In what is certainly a long overdue measure, the Kentucky Wired initiative is finally being closely examined to…

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Don’t erase Bill Cosby’s poverty-fighting message

Looking back, it’s ironic to remember how the charges against Bill Cosby were not taken seriously until after…

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Can the White House correspondents’ dinner be saved?

Could this be the end of “nerd prom?” Major news organizations have threatened to withdraw financial support from…