Archive for May, 2017
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Mend it, don’t end it
Posted on May 8, 2017
(This originally appeared in The Hill) In July of 1995, at the National Archives in Washington, D.C., in the aftermath of a Supreme Court decision on the volatile issue of...
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Todd Young and The Common Good
Posted on May 5, 2017
I was in the Senate Chamber, watching Todd Young, the freshman Senator from Indiana, give his inaugural speech to his colleagues from the floor of the Upper Body. About a...
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The Trump Realignment
Posted on May 3, 2017
(This originally appeared in The Hill) President Trump has an unprecedented opportunity to split the Democratic coalition and deliver a radical restructuring of the political landscape, not dissimilar to Ronald...
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In the Budget Battle, when the American People Win The President Wins
Posted on May 2, 2017
The Democrats are claiming victory in the first budget battle with President Trump. I have a different take. The American people won. They won because the government didn’t shut down. ...
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