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Dec 13 2019
News
Panel Approves Impeachment Articles and Sends Charges for a House Vote
The House Judiciary Committee voted over Republican objections to advance two articles of impeachment accusing President Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
A fiercely divided House Judiciary Committee pushed President Trump to the brink of impeachment on Friday, voting along party lines to approve charges that he abused the power of his office and obstructed Congress
New York Times (News)
Jul 04 2013
News
Egyptian Jurist Is Sworn In as Acting Head of State
Adli Mansour, the chief justice of the Supreme Constitutional Court, was sworn in as the acting head of state hours after military officers removed the country's first democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi suspended the Constitution and installed an interim government.
New York Times (News)
Apr 27 2013
News
Rand Paul aims to go mainstream
Almost from the moment Rand Paul was elected to the U.S. Senate, a team of advisers has been working over time to distance him from his fathers brand of unconventional politics  both in style and substance.
Politico
Jul 02 2019
News
'He's their man': why do bikers love Trump so much?
At New Hampshire’s Laconia Motorcycle Week, the language is foul, the wardrobe is leather, and it is among these holdout rebels that Trump has found support
There he is, the president of the United States, sitting astride a motorcycle in a leather jacket in front of the Capitol, a rifle in hand. There he is again, once more leather-clad, both of his middle fingers extended as he stands
The Guardian
Nov 07 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Checklist For Every Republican Who Just Won
From the Senate to the House to the broad vista of the states, the adrenaline of conservative victory is flowing mightily. But every winner may be noticing that voters are in no mood to rest on election night laurels. We are ready for these victories to mean something. We are ready for evidence that incoming Republicans— and incumbents as well— heard the message of the 2014 vote.
Townhall
Jun 26 2012
News
Court Declines to Revisit Its Citizens United Decision
In a brief unsigned decision, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to have another look at its blockbuster 2010 campaign finance decision, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
New York Times (News)
Jan 24 2020
Analysis
Trump Is Not Shamed
As the Senate hears his case, Trump is recommitting some of the same offenses that got him impeached in the first place.
One of the reasons House Democrats ultimately impeached Donald Trump is that they recognized that if they didn’t try to stop him from doing crimes, he would be emboldened do more of them. Or to put it another way, if the Congress makes an institutional decision to
Slate
Jun 23 2012
News
Roger Garrison, Georgia Sheriff, Denies Ku Klux Klan Affiliation After Release Of Old Photos
A Georgia sheriff seeking re-election this year responded to an embarrassing moment from his past after old photos of him dressed in a Ku Klux Klan robe and hood surfaced.
HuffPost
Dec 19 2014
Opinion
OPINION: Obama sheds Clark Kent demeanor, tries on Superman costume
In case you haven't noticed, President Obama has been flexing his executive muscles lately. On paper, it's a head-scratcher. After all, he lost control of the Senate in the last election. His popularity is hovering near an all-time low. And, of course, he's a lame duck.
CNN Digital
Nov 04 2014
Opinion
OPINION: It’s Obama, Stupid
It’s all over now but the counting and the shouting. This has been a remarkable midterm election that became more the referendum on a presidency than usual. It’s as though every Republican campaign had rewritten Bill Clinton’s Democratic campaign cry and posted it over the door at campaign headquarters: “It’s Obama, Stupid.”
Washington Times