Gov. Steve Bullock Ends His Presidential Campaign
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On Monday, December 2, Montana's Governor, Steve Bullock, announced the suspension (in effect the end) of his campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination...
Mayor Buttigieg, Role Models, and Race
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In recent days, words spoken by Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana, 8 years ago have come back to haunt him as...
Alternative Energy and the ‘Mustang’ Brand Name
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Ford recently announced that its new electrical vehicle (EV) SUV will take the model name "Mustang," a legendary brand. This decision may reflect...
Insanity, Execution, and the US Supreme Court
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The US Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments again on the first Monday in October. This year that falls on October 7. Some...
New Mexico Gets a Splashy Campaign Ad
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Valerie Plame, the former CIA agent, now a candidate for a US House seat from New Mexico's 3d district, has a television ad...
US-Ukraine Relations and Renewed Impeachment Talk
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President Donald Trump has acknowledged that, in a conversation with the President of the Ukraine, Volodymyr Selenskiy, in July, he asked Selenskiy about...
De Blasio is Out of the Running for POTUS
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Bill de Blasio, the Mayor of New York City, announced Friday morning the suspension of his campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for...
Changes at Fox News: The President is Unhappy
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Fox News, part of the Murdoch publishing empire, has long been considered friendly to Donald Trump -- first as a candidate and later...
Justice Ginsburg’s Fight with Cancer
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an Associate Justice, on the US Supreme Court since 1993, received treatment for pancreatic cancer this summer. The radiation treatments,...
Gun Control after Three Mass Shootings
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Three gun massacres in quick succession -- at a garlic festival in California (July 28), at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas (August...
