Articles filed under Politics
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Pritzker signs bills on mental health response, insurance coverageAug 25, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has been steadily acting on more than 660 bills sent to him by the General Assembly this year ahead of a weekend deadline for bill actio...
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Barone: Biden fiddles while Kabul fallsAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - Historians aren't actually sure that Nero caused or neglected a fire that consumed much of ancient Rome. Historians, however much they'd like to, won't be able to deny t...
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de Rugy: Afghanistan mess just latest of many government fiascoesAug 22, 2021 1:00 am - Another government failure, another outrage. This time the scandal is brought on by the less-than-orderly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the realization...
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de Rugy: Afghanistan mess just latest of many government fiascoesAug 22, 2021 1:00 am - Another government failure, another outrage. This time the scandal is brought on by the less-than-orderly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and the realization...
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Saunders: The way to cut tuition is to cut spiraling costs of collegeAug 22, 2021 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders President Joe Biden and Democrats want to lower the cost of higher education by increasing Pell Grants and forgiving student debt. Biden wants to f...
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Editorial: Who are the real RINOs? The Trump critics or the Trump enablers?Aug 21, 2021 2:00 pm - It's grown increasingly fashionable over recent years for staunch conservatives to dismiss social moderates in the GOP as RINOs, Republican in Name Only. Former Sen. Mar...
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Robbins: Freedom of speech gets squeezed from both sidesAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - "When I was a kid, I was shy," Ira Glasser, the longtime head of the American Civil Liberties Union, told a Canton, Massachusetts, audience last week. It seemed hard to...
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Estrich: House could Cuomo be so out of touch?Aug 20, 2021 1:00 am - By Susan Estrich According to The New York Times, the soon-to-be former governor of New York is sitting on $18 million in campaign cash - with nothing to run for, a fir...
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Republican governors, school districts battle over mask mandatesAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Millions of students in Florida, Texas and Arizona are now required to wear masks in class as school boards in mostly Democratic areas have defie...
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Why 2020 was uniqueAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - There's a fascinating question in a new Fox News poll that suggests the political dynamics at work in 2022 and 2024 will be far different from 2020. If that is the case,...