Town hall gap widens as Congress faces a public wall
The piece notes lawmakers retreat to home districts during recess with limited town hall appearances. Constituents flood Facebook and town hall projects for access, while critics dub this the Resistance Recess. It argues representatives must engage despite potential discomfort.
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Facebook
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Salon
Rotary
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Roberts
MoveOn.org
Town Hall Project
Garden City mayor reacts to Sunday liquor sales debate
Garden City Mayor Chris Law comments on the online reaction to a Finney County measure allowing Sunday liquor sales in unincorporated areas. He notes the effort is only part of broader plans and promises progress reports through the year.
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Gctelegram.com
Finney County
Chris Law
City Commission
Wall Street hopes you've forgotten the 2008 bust and reforms
Wall Street seeks to roll back Dodd-Frank and gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, arguing regulation hurts the economy. The piece warns of renewed risk, noting Wells Fargo scams exposed by the CFPB, and questions Trump aides with Goldman Sachs ties. It urges vigilance and contacting lawmakers.
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Dodd-Frank
Bureau
Gary Cohn
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Cohn
Donald Trump
Ted Cruz
Hillary Clinton
Treasury
Steven Mnuchin
Vegas
Enemies of the people are American reporters claim
Washington Post correspondents defend their backgrounds and devotion to the country after President Trump labels the media as enemies of the American people. The piece profiles reporters such as Lori Montgomery Jose DelAteal Dan Balz Jenna Johnson Steven Ginsberg Bob Barnes David Finkel Mary Jordan Stephanie McCrummen and Dan Eggen and argues journalists reflect American diversity.
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Afghanistan
Trump
Thomas
Pentagon
Washington Post
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Post
Ana ‘Mmomas
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Lori Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Lori
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Jose DelAteal
Merced
Calif
Mexico
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Dan Balz
Freeport
Dan
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Jenna Johnson
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Iowa
Steven Ginsberg
Laewis Suse
Virginia
Bob Barnes
Bob
Pensacola
Fla
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David Finkel
Pizza Hut
Amoco
National
Mary Jordan
Cleveland
West Side
Stephanie McCrummen
Bell South
Birmingham
Ala
Dan Eggen
Minnesota
America
Conservative Optimism and Traditions in Modern Conservatism
The piece notes Milo Yiannopoulos' disinvitation from CPAC after a video surfaced, urging conservatives to reject the alt right and reclaim traditional conservatism as the authentic brand. It cites Russell Kirk, Buckley, and Reagan, arguing for prudence, continuity, and measured reform to win elections without fringe figures. It contrasts liberal views of a changing Constitution with conservative calls for stability and principled governance.
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