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The Wall, the Shutdown and more

1. The Wall is more than a clump of cement or steel; more than a poor use of taxpayer dollars; more than Trump’s vanity project. It’s become a symbol of everything that is wrong with the Trump presidency – beginning…

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A dangerous precedent

Trump didn’t declare a national emergency last night and the powers that go along with it, but the logic of what he said and the particularities of the government shutdown make such a declaration very possible. Not only is this…

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Not a penny for the wall

The Wall is more than a clump of cement or steel; it more than a poor use of taxpayer dollars; it’s more than Trump’s vanity project. It’s become a symbol of everything that is wrong with the Trump presidency —…

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No let up in the Storm

1. The potential use of emergency powers by the Trump administration to solve a manufactured crisis on the southern border is not only an abuse of presidential power, but also sets a dangerous precedent for the future. If allowed, what is…

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Blue Wave and mass disruptions

Just read a post election statement that says the left should hang its hat on “mass disruptions.” And it goes on to mention some recent strikes, recent events in France, and then tacks back to the 1930s. But here’s my…