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Democrats flying blind in a political tornado

By Richard Robbins An untold number of Americans woke early last week with a sinking feeling: A handful of Democratic senators had bolted to support a Republican bill reopening the government, minus the health care subsidies Democrats had been fighting to save. Donald Trump had won, Democrats ...

The Trump redo: ‘I do solemnly swear’

Donald Trump will appear outside the Capitol on Monday when, around noon, he will swear allegiance to the Constitution for a second time. The last time he spoke in the open air in Washington, D.C., was Jan. 6, 2021. On that occasion, he implicitly denied the presidential oath's clear directive ...