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Comey Leaves Us Spinning | Peter Funt

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Comey Leaves Us Spinning | Peter Funt

In this Golden Age of Spin, it’s difficult to assess what actually happened Thursday on Capitol Hill.

What Republicans are Ignoring About Comey’s Testimony | Dick Polman

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What Republicans are Ignoring About Comey’s Testimony | Dick Polman

James Comey’s sworn Senate testimony basically confirms what anyone with a smidgen of mental cognition has known since…

Using miners for political gain is nothing new, still repulsive | Rob Byers

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Using miners for political gain is nothing new, still repulsive | Rob Byers

Earlier this spring, I was asked a question about my late father, who had been a coal miner…

Senator Cantwell: ‘No one is above the law, not even the president’

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Senator Cantwell: ‘No one is above the law, not even the president’

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) said the FBI probe into Russian interference in the 2016 Election must continue…

A dying man’s gift of awareness | Robert C. Koehler

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A dying man’s gift of awareness | Robert C. Koehler

“Tell them, I want everybody to know, I want everybody on the train to know, I love them…

Supreme Court’s Maverick Could Be Trump’s Worst Nightmare | John L. Micek

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Supreme Court’s Maverick Could Be Trump’s Worst Nightmare | John L. Micek

When he was out on the campaign trail last year, candidate Donald Trump promised to appoint conservative U.S.…

Trump’s 20th week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 20th week in office | In cartoons

Running the gamut from a misspelled word to a mistake for the world, Donald Trump had a busy…

Making America Jurassic Again | Raging Moderate

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Making America Jurassic Again | Raging Moderate

President Donald Trump possesses a style described by friends as virile and intuitive, and by foes as oafish…

Trump Bridges the Partisan Divide. Just Not Ours | Dick Polman

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Trump Bridges the Partisan Divide. Just Not Ours | Dick Polman

Isn’t it awesome how Donald Trump brings people together, bridges the partisan divide, and inspires political parties to…

Anti-Science Trumps Climate Change | Mel Gurtov

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Anti-Science Trumps Climate Change | Mel Gurtov

True to form, President Trump has pulled the U.S. out of the Paris accord on climate change, joining…

Strip and flip: Democracy in a cage | Robert C. Koehler

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Strip and flip: Democracy in a cage | Robert C. Koehler

The wound burst open in November. History, suddenly, could no longer be avoided. Reality could no longer be…

Congressman Kilmer: Trump decision ‘shameful’

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Congressman Kilmer: Trump decision ‘shameful’

U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA) said the move to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement…

Griffin’s Stunt the Latest Slide into Incivility | John L. Micek

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Griffin’s Stunt the Latest Slide into Incivility | John L. Micek

An anonymous reader of the newspaper I work for had a lot on his mind: