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Jun 27 2018
Headline Roundup
Politicians and Media Personalities Call for Delayed Vote on New Supreme Court Pick
Several politicians and media personalities are urging the Senate to delay or block Justice Anthony Kennedy's replacement, saying that doing otherwise would be hypocritical after the GOP prevented former President Obama's last nominee, Merrick Garland, from being confirmed before the 2016 election.
National Review (News)
Daily Beast 
The Hill 
Aug 23 2012
News
Cut Off From Party's Purse Strings, Rep. Akin Plans Next Move
Republican Rep. Todd Akin's decision to stay in the U.S. Senate race in Missouri is likely to leave him with support from the state's evangelical community, but not much more, says a political scientist at the University of Missouri, St. Louis.
NPR (Online News)
Jul 25 2016
Opinion
OPINION: What has happened to the Democratic Party?
Fifty-six years ago, when John F. Kennedy was elected as our 35th president of the United States, Democrats retained total control of both houses of Congress.
Guest Writer - Right
Aug 22 2012
News
Todd Akin Softens Stance as Pressure Mounts
Rep. Todd Akin slightly softened his steadfast refusal to exit the Missouri Senate race in a pair of appearances on morning television shows Wednesday, amid heavy pressure from the Republican Party for him to step aside.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jul 11 2017
News
Lawyer for Donald Trump Jr. says new NY Times report 'much ado about nothing'
A lawyer for Donald Trump Jr. late Monday dismissed a New York Times report that the president's eldest son knew that potentially damaging information on Hillary Clinton was offered as part of a Russian government effort to assist his father in last year's election.
Fox News Digital
Jan 12 2017
News
Did you watch Trump’s press conference? It was a real production.
In a hint at his media management to come, President-elect Trump’s first real press conference in months was not a staid affair. It was run like a show, with warm-up acts, applause, and a dramatic confrontation. And news.
Christian Science Monitor
Jun 20 2013
News
Gun control: Good for law-abiding Americans, bad for the 'insane,' Manchin says
Sen. Joe Manchin III, West Virginia Democrat, said Thursday he is “wide open” to helping accommodate senators wary about his efforts to pass gun-purchase background check legislation, but that he’s not going to create any holes.
Washington Times
Nov 09 2017
News
Virginia Reel: The GOP Is Dazed after Gillespie’s Rout
President Trump’s whole administration has been an affront to the Beltway, in all its conventional wisdom. On Tuesday’s elections in Virginia, the Beltway struck back. Hard. The swing away from the GOP in suburbs (especially in wealthy North Virginia counties) destroyed the electoral hopes of Republican candidates statewide.
National Review (News)
Oct 18 2017
News
OPINION: President Trump is trying to reach across the aisle. Good luck with that.
This fall, Trump reached across the aisle to propose two deals with “Chuck and Nancy” — Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). The group succeeded with the first one, a short-term spending and debt deal, but so far they’ve not managed the second goal of protecting beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Guest Writer - Left
Oct 30 2020
News
Cops Said a Child Was Lost in Philly's 'Riots.' Video Shows They Took Him From His Mom's Car
On Thursday, one of the nation’s biggest police unions published a photo of a white police officer holding a black toddler, claiming the child was lost during “violent riots” in Philadelphia. But lawyers for the child’s family, and video of the incident taken by a bystander, have revealed that police officers snatched the child from the back of a civilian vehicle that had nothing to do with
Vice