Articles filed under Politics
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Analysis: Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh elusive on abortionAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Twice in the past year, Brett Kavanaugh offered glimpses of his position on abortion that strongly suggest he would vote to support restrictions if confirmed to the Supr...
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Uncle Rudy rattles the raftersAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Thank God for Uncle Rudy. You know Rudy - the eccentric, sometimes batty, uncle who lives in the attic? One thing about Rudy, he always seems to know when family gather...
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What GOP wants is chance to talk about its successes - ICE and the economyAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - By Byron York From time to time, I've been catching up with a Republican strategist who is trying to help the GOP keep control of the House in this November's midterm el...
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This will never be normal or moralAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - One of the current complaints of the Trump right concerns the treatment given to Alex Jones by Facebook, which has temporarily banned the radio host for videos that viol...
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Sauer's resignation doesn't guarantee a Democratic win in 51st District raceAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Lake Barrington Republican Nick Sauer's resignation from the state House after a bombshell revelation involving nude photos of an ex-girlfriend doesn't necessarily hand ...
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McHenry County Board to consider term limits, reducing its sizeAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Efforts to shrink government size and encourage turnover among elected officials are moving forward in McHenry County, pending approval from the county board. An ad hoc ...
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Slusher: Looking for a new way to define 'debate'Aug 02, 2018 1:00 am - I'm not sure what I'm about to say is realistic, but I think it merits some thought. It occurred to me as I was listening to a fellow speaker on a panel discussion in wh...
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U.S. Senate must act quickly to get freight rail reforms movingAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - U.S. chemical production is surging, helping to power our economy and our country. However, widespread problems with America's freight rail system threaten to derail thi...
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Facebook finds 'sophisticated' efforts to disrupt electionsJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook says it has uncovered "sophisticated" efforts, possibly linked to Russia, to influence U.S. politics on its platforms. The company says it remov...
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Study: 'Medicare for all' projected to cost $32.6 trillionJul 30, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Sen. Bernie Sanders' "Medicare for all" plan would boost government health spending by $32.6 trillion over 10 years, requiring historic tax hikes, says a st...