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Be a Wary Reader in the 2024 Election

April 18, 2024 |
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As Speaker Mike Johnson maneuvered last week to bring Ukraine aid up for a vote, two respected House committee chairmen made a disturbing acknowledgment: Russian disinformation has helped undermine support for Ukraine among some Republicans.

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December 23, 2021 |
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President Trump has formally endorsed 85 Republican candidates so far this year, probably far more than any other president so soon after leaving office.  ...
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December 16, 2021 |
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Desperate to pass yet another gargantuan spending bill, President Biden has declared war on a federal agency Vice President Biden regularly praised—the Congressional Budget Office. ...
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December 09, 2021 |
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My semester teaching at the University of Texas ended as it began, with two fascinating figures, one a Republican and the other a Democrat, talking about politics at its highest level. ...
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December 02, 2021 |
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Politicians need ambition, but Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer may be taking it too far in demanding that his chamber pass the National Defense Authorization Act, federal budget, debt-ceiling increase and Build Back Better Act before Christmas. ...
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November 18, 2021 |
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The Democrats’ problem isn’t bad salesmanship. It’s what they’re selling. ...
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November 11, 2021 |
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Democratic politicos and their media allies have offered illuminating and sometimes entertaining explanations for last week’s Republican sweep in Virginia and Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy’s political near-death experience in New Jersey. ...
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November 04, 2021 |
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Yes, Republican Glenn Youngkin’s victory in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday was made possible in part by President Biden’s lousy poll numbers.  ...
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October 28, 2021 |
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As President Biden decamps for a global climate summit in Scotland, he leaves major legislative issues unresolved. ...

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