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The coming war over Hunter Biden
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BYRON YORK 
Dec 14, 2022
Republican lawmakers will take control of the House of Representatives on Jan. 3. That means that, among many other things, they will take control of ...
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Donald Trump’s political death wish
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BYRON YORK 
Dec 07, 2022
What is former President Donald Trump thinking? On Saturday, he posted this statement on his social media network, Truth Social: “So, with the revelat...
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If Trump 1.0 was chaotic, just wait
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RICH LOWRY 
Dec 02, 2022
Donald Trump’s allies praised him for his discipline during his announcement speech, when he mostly stuck to the script as written by his staff. Then,...
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The divided federal government dividend
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Nov 28, 2022
With Republicans gaining control of the House of Representatives, the federal government again will be “gridlocked,” as critics call it. Democrats sti...
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Can DeSantis ride culture war to White House?
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Nov 28, 2022
If you’ve been yearning for a preview of the battle for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, the place to be last weekend was Las Vegas, where...
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Sempolinski doesn’t want ‘blank check’ for Ukraine
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RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 22, 2022
U.S. Rep. Joe Sempolinski told reporters Tuesday he doesn’t “want to give a blank check” for aid to Ukraine. “Do we know where this money is going?” a...
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The message to NY’s Democratic establishment
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HARRY SIEGEL New York Daily News 
Nov 20, 2022
NEW YORK (TNS) — There was a funny thing about New York’s brutal election. Congressional losses cost Democrats control of the House of Representatives...
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Kevin McCarthy’s task
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RICH LOWRY 
Nov 18, 2022
Kevin McCarthy may now have the hardest job in Washington. Assuming that he becomes speaker of the House, which will require the near-unanimous suppor...
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Stefanik won’t jump off the Trump train
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CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Nov 17, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — After last week’s flattened red wave, Republicans are at long last questioning their bond with Donald Trump. And for good reason: Candi...
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Trump obsession clouds midterm analysis
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BYRON YORK 
Nov 16, 2022
Remember when the conventional wisdom was that abortion would be a huge issue in the midterm elections? Then the election came, and a lot of data poin...
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Don’t count Trump out yet
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RICH LOWRY 
Nov 15, 2022
Donald Trump is in his weakest political state since 2015 or early 2016. During his presidency, when he was at the center of countless intense controv...
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