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America — the land of the free
Letters to Editor, Opinion
Mar 08, 2017
The original “Seven Freedoms” now have multiple interpretations from those of the 19th and 20th centuries. The dereliction of Congressional responsibi...
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What’s happening in Sweden
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Feb 23, 2017
As if on cue, riots broke out in a heavily immigrant suburb of Stockholm as soon as the media mocked President Donald Trump for a vague warning about ...
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Thompson, Toomey favor immigrant ban; Casey has concerns
Local News, News, Online Features
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Feb 01, 2017
A controversial executive order banning foreign nationals from entering the United States has the backing of two local federal lawmakers, while a thir...
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Trump’s dangerous trade obsession
Editorials, Opinion, Сolumns
ROBERT J. SAMUELSON 
Jan 30, 2017
WASHINGTON — Trade wars, encouraged by President Trump, are inching closer. The White House has rejected the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), an agree...
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Rocky Balboa of American politics
Opinion, Сolumns
RUBEN NAVARRETTE JR. 
Jan 28, 2017
SAN DIEGO — As the grandson of a Mexican immigrant — the cadre that Donald Trump labeled criminals and rapists — I was "Never Trump" from the start. A...
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President Trump: Only America first
News
ANELIA?K.?DIMITROVA, editorcft@gmail.com 
Jan 24, 2017
Jan. 20, 2017, will be remembered as the day the people became “the rulers of this nation again.” So pledged Donald J. Trump in his inaugural address,...
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The death of Reaganism
Opinion, Сolumns
MICHAEL GERSON 
Jan 23, 2017
WASHINGTON — After every major Trump speech or event, the person I was before it seems desperately naive. I have been a consistent Trump critic, but m...
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TRUMP: America will be first
News
45th President pledges to return power to the people 
Jan 21, 2017
by ANELIA DIMITROVA Regional Editor OELWEIN IOWA - “Jan. 20, 2017, will be remembered as the day that the people became the rulers of this nation agai...
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The shameful war on Betsy DeVos
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 19, 2017
The controversy over the nomination of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education has been, if nothing else, clarifying. We now know that working to give p...
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Gabler, students talk at RASD Veterans Day assembly
Local News, News, Online Features
RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
Nov 11, 2016
RIDGWAY – These students haven’t forgotten the American dream. In fact, they have some big hopes for the United States and the military. Three Ridgway...
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A prayer for America
Opinion, Сolumns
RUTH MARCUS 
Nov 10, 2016
WASHINGTON — On Saturdays in synagogues across the United States, Jews recite a prayer for our country. In my synagogue, the custom is that the congre...
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Thompson holds off Taylor for 5th District seat
Local News, News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Nov 09, 2016
Republican U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson appears to have handily defeated a challenge from Democratic candidate Kerith Strano Taylor for Pennsylvania’s 5th...
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