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Trump vs. the courts: Lessons from an unlikely source

May 9, 2025 5:40 amThe gavel falls, and another executive order hits the skids. Federal judges, cloaked in black robes and armed with injunctions, have become the bane of President Donald Trump’s second term, much like they were for President Franklin D. Ro...

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What is the Trump Derngement Syndrome

What Is Trump Derangement Syndrome? Ah yes — Trump Derangement Syndrome (or TDS for the acronym-loving among us). Coined sometime around 2017 by conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer, TDS was originally meant to describe a specific kind of irrational, ...

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10 US cardinals join conclave to elect next pope

Some of the American electors actively serve as archbishops in the United States, while others have spent many years serving in positions at the Vatican.WASHINGTON — The United States is the home country of 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the n...

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Diversity is not our strength

May 6, 2025 8:00 amThat “diversity is our strength” is one of those obvious contradictions that people with common sense instantly recognize as hooey. It is poisonous hooey, mind you. As the British historian Arnold Toynbee said, “Civilizations die from sui...

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