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Mar 31 2018
News
Shulkin: Trump likely unaware of politics within the VA
Former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said Friday that President Trump likely didn’t know all the political ins and outs of the department.
Washington TimesOct 30 2014
News
Begich More Inclined to Align Himself With Republican Senator Than Obama
It’s kind of like “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” In that classic chick flick, Julia Roberts is chasing after Dermot Mulroney, and Dermot Mulroney is chasing after Cameron Diaz. No one is chasing after Roberts. Well, swap out Roberts for President Obama, Mulroney for Senator Mark Begich (D-AK) and Diaz for Senator Lisa Murkowski, (R-AK) and you’ve got the 2014 Senate race in Alaska.
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TownhallDec 08 2021
News
The case that could breach the wall between church and state
What happens when what had been a bedrock principle changes? Carson v. Makin shows the Supreme Court’s evolution of thought in recent decades on the separation of church and state.
So much of Amy Carson’s life in rural Maine has centered around the small Evangelical school she attended nearly 30 years ago.
She met her husband, David, there when she was in eighth grade, and both
Christian Science MonitorDec 07 2021
Opinion
Did Democrats blow it on Roe v. Wade?
With newly intense speculation that the Supreme Court will overturn or gut the Roe v. Wade decision, after conservative justices sounded set to do so in Wednesday’s arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a blame game has ensued among supporters of abortion rights.
Some progressives look at the apparent success of the activists on the right and see a record of
VoxJun 10 2020
News
George Floyd, Derek Chauvin ‘bumped heads’ at nightclub, former co-worker says
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin reportedly “bumped heads” while working security together at a nightclub years before their fatal encounter.
A one-time co-worker at El Nuevo Rodeo on Lake Street in south Minneapolis revealed the duo’s purported shaky history in an interview with CBS Evening News.
The tension, David Pinney told the outlet, “has a lot to do with Derek being
New York Post (News)Mar 04 2021
Opinion
Woke Excess Causes Minority Voters To Flee the Democratic Party
While the Democratic Party pulled off a complete (albeit narrow) victory over Donald Trump and the Republican Party in 2020, they lost ground with nonwhite voters—despite significantly raising the salience of racial justice issues during the campaign.
According to progressive pollster David Shor, it's time to face the facts: The cultural views of very highly-educated, very left-leaning
ReasonNov 13 2020
News
Rick Scott campaigns in Georgia for Loeffler and Perdue as big names descend on Peach State
The runoff elections for Georgia's two U.S. Senate seats are continuing to draw big national names Friday, as Sen. Rick Scott is set to appear at a rally in Forsyth County supporting Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler.
Scott, R-Fla., in the 3 p.m. event will be the second Florida senator this week to stump for his neighbors to the north after Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.,
Fox News DigitalApr 15 2021
News
Testimony complete in Derek Chauvin trial after former cop says he will not testify
Testimony is now complete in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the fired Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death. The defense rested its case Thursday after Chauvin said he will not testify in his own defense. Chauvin spoke in court from the defense table just after court resumed on Thursday.
"I will invoke my Fifth Amendment privilege today," Chauvin said.
CBS News (Online)Jan 06 2021
Analysis
$2,000 stimulus checks could become a reality with Democratic control of the Senate
Democrats vowed Wednesday to rush $2,000 checks to Americans as quickly as possible, as they clinched unified control of Washington with Senate wins in Georgia.
The move would make good on promises President-elect Joe Biden made to Georgia voters in the final days of the runoff race, which ended Tuesday with Democrat Raphael Warnock beating Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Jon
Washington PostDec 17 2019
Analysis
What Unites Republicans May Be Changing. Same With Democrats.
In a book released on the eve of the 2016 election called “Asymmetric Politics,” political scientists Matthew Grossmann and David Hopkins argued that America’s political parties don’t just have different ideologies, but are really different kinds of organizations. “Republicans are organized around broad symbolic principles, whereas Democrats are a coalition of social groups with particular
538 (ABC News)