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Pragmatic Democrats seek to rebuild in Pa.
Opinion, Сolumns
JOHN HINSHAW RealClearPennsylvania 
Mar 05, 2025
It’s safe to say that most Pennsylvania Democrats are chastened by their loss of the White House, the U.S. Senate seat held by Bob Casey and three row...
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Is Fetterman running out of room?
Opinion, Сolumns
OLIVER BATEMAN RealClearPennsylvania 
Nov 25, 2024
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman's political career has always been a high-wire act. The 6-8 senator, who survived a near-fatal stroke during his 2022 campaig...
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Casey won’t admit defeat, but here’s why he lost
Opinion, Сolumns
OLIVER BATEMAN RealClearPennsylvania 
Nov 14, 2024
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey’s final days in office read like a cautionary tale about the dangers of political evolution. His inbox overflows with increasingly...
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Now they love Senate filibuster
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 13, 2024
News outlets called the last outstanding U.S. Senate race this week for Democrat Ruben Gallego of Arizona. That gives Republicans a 53-47 edge in the ...
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After Biden, some questions — and answers
Opinion, Сolumns
CARL P. LEUBSDORF The Dallas Morning News 
Jul 25, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Joe Biden’s abrupt withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race raised more questions than it provided answers. Here are so...
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The emerging GOP plan to beat Kamala Harris
Opinion, Сolumns
PHILIP WEGMANN RealClearPolitics 
Jul 22, 2024
The two words that Donald Trump did not say in Milwaukee when accepting the Republican presidential nomination? Kamala Harris. Republicans are now dev...
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Some must-dos for Congress
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 17, 2022
Democrats will control the Senate and, it seems, Republicans, the House in the 118th Congress starting on Jan. 3, but the current 117th session still ...
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No, Joe Biden still isn’t a good president
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Aug 09, 2022
Every dog has his day, and apparently so does every miserably inadequate president. Joe Biden, who has been out-of-touch, tone-deaf and disturbingly i...
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Joe Manchin’s travesty
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Aug 02, 2022
Congress has never cared much about truth-in-labeling, but even by its standards, “The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” is laughably absurd. The deal ...
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Reich says left needs another great purge
Opinion, Сolumns
NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Jul 24, 2022
I read the columns of Robert Reich, the former labor secretary under President Bill Clinton, with considerable interest, even though Reich is a malevo...
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Democrats scapegoat Biden for their own misjudgments
Opinion, Сolumns
RAMESH PONNURU Tribune News Service 
Jul 21, 2022
Democratic discontent with President Joe Biden is boiling over into the press. His polling is abysmal, his age is showing and the Democrats are facing...
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What if Dems had made the economy even worse?
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
May 18, 2022
President Biden likes to blame inflation on the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine — or, as he says, "Putin's price hike." But the fact is, Biden's...
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