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While I was watching the ongoing news reports on the assassination attempt of former President Donald J. Trump recently, I was simultaneously scrolling through social media posts on X. The repulsive vitriol was and continues to be ever present, and although President Joe Biden had the best ...
After the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, this is what I know for sure. Gun violence can happen to anyone, anywhere and at any time. It is truly America’s great equalizer. It touches the rich and the poor. It happens at nightclubs, movie theaters, the mall, while grocery shopping or ...
While the GOP may not speak as loudly about our fiscal situation as it once did, lastweek’s Republican convention offered a good chance to do so — and to offer something positive. The situation is indeed dire. The national debt has reached staggering levels, and the next president will ...
I want to ask you, candidly: How are you doing? The last few weeks — beginning with the Biden-Trump debate when Biden looked and sounded even older than his years and Trump lied even more than usual, followed by the Democrats’ public agonizing over whether Biden should drop out, and then ...
In 2009, Patricia Demauro held the dice at a craps table in Atlantic City for a record 154 rolls. Given the stakes involved, Ms. Demauro’s lucky streak doesn’t amount to much compared to the roll former President Donald J. Trump is on. On July 13, an assassin fired an AR-15 style ...
The hard-line pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime has been protesting against, of all people, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Where did the New York congresswoman and Vermont senator go astray? Didn’t they denounce Israel’s actions in Gaza as “genocide”? ...