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    I recall watching Bob Dole during his run for president in 1996. I recall that while I listened to him,…
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    • It is exasperating to try to have a dialog with the contemporary rightwing and that is deliberate. Here's a quote from…
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    • Evangelicals have been making inroads with Hispanics. Contemporary white evangelism is a political movement as much as it is a religious…
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    • Historically, one drop of non-white blood rendered one a "colored" person. In Virginia, this was codified in the Racial Integrity Act…
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    • Is culture run out of Hollywood and New York, or does the entertainment industry simply provide what they think their…
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    • Conservatives like Tanner Greer are always cagey about what it is they are trying to conserve.
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    • For years, Republicans appealed to Whites with coded language and dog whistles because they believed that explicit expressions of white…
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    • Like you, I'm pretty sure that OJ murdered his wife; nevertheless, at the time I felt that the prosecution failed…
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    • The last big bipartisan consensus was the decision to invade Iraq in 2003. I pray we don't start a hot war…
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    • Before the current brouhaha, sparked by a story in the WSJ, David Frum wrote a pretty good article about the…
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    • "It’s been reported through a third-country intelligence that some Wuhan lamb researchers were hospitalized just prior to the major outbreak…
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    • Thanks for the update, Martin.
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    • In addition to expanding the court, Congress could restrict the court's appellate review powers under Article III, Section 2, Clause…
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    • I hope you are correct and people get excited about the Supreme Court. I still remember 2016, when a seat…
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    • Republicans are waging a culture war because they know their agenda is unpopular. The establishment GOP made a deal with Trump:…
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    • Got my second Pfizer shot last week. The second shot did hurt more than the first one and my arm…
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    • Such rebukes have no effect on people who have no sense of shame. Rightwingers have learned to embrace their hypocrisy…
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    • Great post, Martin, but you are leaving out the biggest issue that loomed over the '60s: Vietnam. Had LBJ found…
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    • Over at The Atlantic, Tom Nichols argues that the "Republican Party has become, in form if not in content, the…
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    • I still remember watching candidate Bob Dole on TV back in 1996 and thinking to myself "Don't Republicans have any…
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