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"The time may have come when the issue of race could benefit from a period of benign neglect."— Daniel Patrick Moynihan By the time Daniel Patrick Moynihan penned a famous memo to President Richard Nixon in 1970 he had been in the forefront of authoring or sponsoring nearly
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Comes now Nancy Pelosi with the peculiar announcement that her grandson wants to be of a different race. The said grandson, of white Anglo-Irish origin, and Italian like his grandmother Nancy, made the remarkable comment at his recent birthday party. As the House Minority Leader stood at her perch at
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What would John F. Kennedy think of Donald J. Trump? It's not that hard to figure it out.
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Trying to explain to the largely non-Jewish Republican world why the majority of American Jews consistently vote Democrat is an exercise in futility, since I have trouble comprehending this unfortunate reality myself. What goes on in the liberal American Jewish mindset would baffle the psychiatrist, let alone the columnist. Especially
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This past week President Donald Trump spent an inordinate amount of time bending over backwards to accommodate Democrats who don't like or want his immigration reform any more than they like or want him as president. The fact that the president even welcomed them into the White House
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The memorial to President John F. Kennedy is shaped as the stump of a fallen tree, symbolizing a life cut short. Surrounding it are acres of pristine forest, planted long ago in his honor, with other adjoining acreage for his brother Robert, and still another for his son John Jr.
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The New England Patriots adopted their name from the real Patriots who over two centuries ago stood their ground to fight to create a new nation. Many of those real Patriots are buried in and around the Boston area. Some close to the very spot where they were slain, in
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The counter-protest to the Free Speech Rally on the Boston Common went off near to what I had expected. I went as an observer, with the intention to only watch and report on what happened, while not identifying myself, debating anyone, or talking to the press. Since my Republican job