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McConnell is winning the long game

WASHINGTON – Franklin D. Roosevelt, afflicted by the disease at age 39, died in April 1945 at the…

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The threat from Italy

WASHINGTON – If you’re nostalgic for the 2008-09 financial crisis, you can cheer up. Another debacle may be…

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Thanks, Kanye – let’s talk more about race in politics

I’ll say this for Kanye West’s recent enthusiasm for President Donald Trump: Thanks to him, people are talking…

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To understand why Trump won, look at Democratic hysteria

WASHINGTON – If you want to understand why Donald Trump is president today (and why he could very…

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Clinton continues bitterness tour in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia – When you hear “world tour” you usually think of superstars performing concerts in various cities…

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Of agents and hostages

WASHINGTON – There he was, the president of the United States, greeting the three American hostages who had…

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Iran pact was merely slow-motion surrender

One person who is certainly cheering President Donald Trump’s decision to scrap the Iran nuclear deal is Israeli…

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After nixing the Iran nuclear deal, is containment our only option?

WASHINGTON – The path to today’s problems with Iran passed through the University of Chicago squash court where…

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Boost in Kentucky tourism isn’t unexpected

Famed Kentuckian Benjamin “Happy” Chandler once said, “I never met a Kentuckian who wasn’t either thinking about going…

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Where’s outrage over Kerry’s secret meetings on Iran deal?

WASHINGTON – Democrats routinely express outrage over claims of collusion with a foreign power to undermine our democracy.…