Government
Why Is Harry Byrd Still Standing?
by Jeff Thomas Has any person in the twentieth century caused more pain to living Virginians than Harry Byrd? Yet while the statues to the
Trump Tries Bullying Schools
President Trump picked a public fight with federal disease experts on Wednesday while lobbying governors to reopen schools for in-person instruction this fall, and Vice President Pence repeated the
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Duckworth emerging as a contender to be Biden’s running mate
By Sean Sullivan July 5, 2020 at 10:25 p.m. EDT As Joe Biden pushes ahead with his search for a running mate, Sen. Tammy Duckworth
This town of 170,000 replaced some cops with medics and mental health workers. It’s worked for over 30 years
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Updated 4:59 AM ET, Sun July 5, 2020 (CNN)Around 30 years ago, a town in Oregon retrofitted an old van, staffed
Officials sound alarm before July 4th
Officials sound alarm before July 4th As new single-day infections in the U.S. topped 50,000, experts warned that long-weekend celebrations could be a “perfect storm”
Politics
Loudoun County Golf Course with “Moscow on the Potomac,” “Trump IS the Virus” Signs
Great work by all the activists telling Trump what they think of him, as he went golfing for the gazillionth time (actually, “the 276th visit
The once-mocked ‘Never Trump’ movement becomes a sudden campaign force
The grainy first-person testimonial arrived at 2 a.m. in late June. A 40-year-old man with a thick Southern accent — shirtless, the red ember of
Duckworth emerging as a contender to be Biden’s running mate
By Sean Sullivan July 5, 2020 at 10:25 p.m. EDT As Joe Biden pushes ahead with his search for a running mate, Sen. Tammy Duckworth
Government
Why Is Harry Byrd Still Standing?
by Jeff Thomas Has any person in the twentieth century caused more pain to living Virginians than Harry Byrd? Yet while the statues to the
Trump Tries Bullying Schools
President Trump picked a public fight with federal disease experts on Wednesday while lobbying governors to reopen schools for in-person instruction this fall, and Vice President Pence repeated the
Politics
Loudoun County Golf Course with “Moscow on the Potomac,” “Trump IS the Virus” Signs
Great work by all the activists telling Trump what they think of him, as he went golfing for the gazillionth time (actually, “the 276th visit
The once-mocked ‘Never Trump’ movement becomes a sudden campaign force
The grainy first-person testimonial arrived at 2 a.m. in late June. A 40-year-old man with a thick Southern accent — shirtless, the red ember of
Op-Ed
Undertaker in Chief
Undertaker and Chief — A new moniker for Donald Trump? Well, some 130,000 more Americans have died so far this year than would be normal.
Confederate Statues Were Never Really About Preserving History
In recent weeks President Trump has railed against tearing down statues across the country — and has been particularly dogged in his defense of Confederate
SCOTUS rules on Trump tax returns
Breaking news — on the last day of the session, the Supreme Court handed down mixed decisions on two of Donald Trump’s tax returns cases!
Trump is running n openly racist campaign
Opinion by Max Boot Columnist July 5, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. EDT All dictators and would-be dictators need enemies — the more villainous the better
I’ve watched in alarm as my fellow Republicans shun masks. It’s selfish.
Opinion by Karen HughesJuly 1, 2020 at 1:29 p.m. EDT Karen Hughes was counselor to the president and undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and
Wrong answer, Mr. President.
Leon E. Panetta is a former defense secretary and director of the CIA. When the report came out that the United States had intelligence that
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