South America is a funny old continent. Once the home of caudillos and colonels in power, it now houses a resurgent conservative movement and a political culture that goes after …
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Two developments happened recently that are indications of where the 2020 race is going. Terry McAuliffe decided not to run and Bernie Sanders did a Fox News Town Hall show …
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First off, let me suck up to my bosses, readers, and to the Click Gods in the Sky and mention a phrase that is raw meat to you folks: Pelosi. …
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The damage done to Norte Dame Cathedral was limited but nevertheless tragic. But due to the law of unintended consequences, one pol will inadvertently gain from this disaster. That man …
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I was twenty-one when I first set foot in Notre Dame of Paris. I was a young U.S. soldier stationed in Germany and many of my fellow GIs had cautioned …
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President Donald Trump’s recent proposal on illegal immigrants and sanctuary cities is but one of several situations where Trump has maneuvered House Speaker Nancy Pelosi into a trap. If this …
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You can’t keep a good bloke down for long. Especially if that chap is a well-dressed, chain-smoking, pub-going former Tory who arguably has had more effect on British politics of …
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As a former political consultant I can tell you that an endorsement from an individual or group that supports the agenda of a candidate or elected official can be very …
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There was a coup in Sudan yesterday. Ho hum. A coup in an African nation. Yawn. And the sun comes up in the east. This one was favorable to U.S. …
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After apparently getting kicked out of the Ecuadoran embassy for insulting their president and bad cat hygiene, not to mention pruriently pleasing but likely genuinely annoying visits by blousy airhead …