We saw in the latest Fox News poll on the GOP Presidential candidates that Trump is still on top at…
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House Republicans are in a panic because Speaker John Boehner’s chosen successor, Kevin McCarthy, was unable to cope with demands…
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Even though Pope Francis is 78 years old, he’s not too old to be with it on social media. So…
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NFL: Brady wins. Goodell loses… again. Now what?
Roger Goodell just lost again. Now what? Thursday, U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman overturned New England Patriots’ quarterback Tom…
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Life is beautiful! Yes, gorgeous scenery helps, but taking time to sit back and be thankful for even the smallest…
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Dear Hillary, It’s too bad you didn’t have time to talk last night, or the night before. I was miffed…
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Americans of every stripe see the government as out of control
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders represent two sides of the same coin. Both men have tapped into a deep anger…
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Immigration: How Barack Obama gave birth to Donald Trump
Donald Trump justifies his immigration hardline by defining Mexican immigrants as criminals. The strategy is odious, offensive, and outrageous. But…
Read MoreOur trust in the media is sinking. Here’s why that’s bad news
In her 1985 speech after receiving the Best Actress Oscar for her role in “Places in the Heart,” actress Sally…
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Proud to serve in our Air Force and go beyond the horizon
As a rural latchkey kid growing up in Iowa in the 1970s, I used to climb on the rooftops of…
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