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5 Ways Mitch McConnell Gains by Taking a Tough Line on Obama Supreme Court Pick
Posted on February 24, 2016
(Originally published in the WSJ) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is smart to play hardball over the next Supreme Court nominee. Here are five reasons why: 1. Mr. McConnell makes...
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Trump and the fall of Bush
Posted on February 24, 2016
(Originally published in The Hill) It was a long time coming, and then it came all of a sudden. The prohibitive favorite to win the GOP nod has dropped out...
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TrusTed is BusTed
Posted on February 23, 2016
Nobody trusts Ted Cruz. And since trusting Ted Cruz is one of his major campaign themes, that’s a major problem. Cruz is a smart guy. Just ask him. He must...
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Francis Judges Trump?
Posted on February 19, 2016
“Who am I to judge?” Pope Francis famously asked that question early on in his tenure when a reporter asked him about homosexuality. Of course, the job of Pope is...
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A Binary Choice?
Posted on February 17, 2016
(Originally published on the CSM) What’s the best way to stop Donald Trump? The Democratic primary might give us a clue. Make it a binary choice. That’s my theory. But...
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