A little bit of everything
It is what, arguably, the most disgraceful act by a Senate Democratic Party Majority Leader since Senator Lyndon Johnson ( D-TX) drastically weakened Republican President Eisenhower’s 1957 Civil Rights Act – to please Democratic Party segregationists.
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As the political landscape continues to evolve, the direction of the GOP under a potential Trump presidency signals a departure from previous administrations. With a focus on domestic affairs and a reevaluation of foreign policy, the Republican Party is poised for significant changes should Donald Trump return to the White House.
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I’m not here to challenge Les Cohen’s partisan opinions of this or that presidential candidate. But I draw the line at myths or omissions around the Electoral College like those contained in his April 24 op-ed, “Missing the Point-Is the Electoral College Constitutional?”
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After the accident, Biden was quick to pledge full support from the federal government. His administration has granted Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s request for $60 million in immediate federal aid for emergency work.
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Joe Biden is 81 and will be 86 at the end of a second term if he’s re-elected. I hope he lives forever, but that’s not going to happen. As a rule, the older you get, the less sharp your brain and the more subject you are to strokes, heart failure and other bad stuff.
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One of the new owners of The Baltimore Sun, Armstrong Williams, wrote an Op-Ed on March 24 in support of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
“If Nikita Khrushchev could arbitrarily transfer Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, what’s so terrible about [Russian President Vladimir] Putin reversing that in 2014?” Williams wrote.
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Certainly, the argument is strong that Dick Cheney made it much more likely that George Bush would win two elections, 2000 and 2004; Sarah Palin was surely significant in McCain’s loss in 2008 and Kamala Harris will be blamed, perhaps correctly, if Trump wins in 2024.
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore is requesting $60 million from the Biden administration as an initial emergency relief fund for the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge. Two bodies were recovered yesterday from a truck under the water in the Patapsco River. Officials are focused on removing the collapsed structure to continue recovery efforts.
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“We are committed to delivering every federal resource needed to help Maryland get back to normal and we’re going to work with them every step of the way to rebuild this bridge,” Buttigieg said.
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The Biden administration is preparing a new package of sanctions against Russia to be unveiled on Friday, a move to hold Vladimir Putin responsible for the recent death of his most prominent critic, Alexei Navalny, and the two-year war against Ukraine.
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