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From the Right: A great 2019 for President Trump
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NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Jan 02, 2020
The past year was one of phenomenal accomplishments for President Trump and for the conservative movement. First and foremost, our economy continued t...
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The power of pity in American politics
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NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Apr 29, 2019
Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a strategic move in response to well-publicized criticism of the decision of the state’s Democrat-controlled Legislature to blo...
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Progressive Perspective: Why the Supreme Court matters
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
KRISTIN CHAMBERS Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Jul 05, 2018
The right to vote. The right to marry whomever you love. The right to go to a decent school regardless of the color of your skin. The right to represe...
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Age restrictions on guns unconstitutional
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NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Feb 28, 2018
In the wake of the horrific Parkland, Florida school shooting, President Trump has unveiled a number of proposals to increase school safety. His best ...
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Waddy in Right: Democrats’ shutdown fever breaks
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NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Jan 29, 2018
Every shutdown in living memory, except the most recent one, has had one thing in common: Republicans got the blame. Of course, technically, no shutdo...
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When Moore is less: What we learn from Moore’s defeat
Commentary, Local Columnists
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
Dec 16, 2017
Doug Jones’ narrow win over Roy Moore in deep-red Alabama comes as a disappointment to many conservatives. Republicans must also fear that Jones' win ...
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Political divide from a learned, moral perspective
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KELSEY BOUDIN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 23, 2017
In an initial interview, as Sister Margaret Carney plunged deeper into cancer treatment in August, she didn’t wish to discuss the nation’s political c...
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