CPAC panel talk mixes Star Wars cosplay with education reform
At CPAC Oxon Hill Maryland attendees saw stormtrooper and Wookiee costumes as speakers urged reform minded conservatism. Rick Perry advocated smart on crime and prison reform while Cuomo and de Blasio debate charter schools and education outcomes. Conservative reforms and minority outreach were touted as paths forward.
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Rand Paul outreach praised as path to better politics
The editorial lauds Rand Paul for engaging groups overlooked by Republicans and urges both parties to reach beyond bases. It argues that bipartisan respect and outreach to minorities, women, and rural Americans could improve governance and echoes Obama’s call for unity.
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Change and demographics shape American politics
Mark Shields argues that demographic shifts threaten both parties if they cling to anti immigrant rhetoric. He notes rising minority growth, white death surpassing births, and rising Asian influence, urging two healthy competitive parties and greater inclusion of immigrant children.
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What is a stent and how does angioplasty work
A stent is a small metal scaffold placed in a narrowed coronary artery during angioplasty to keep it open and restore blood flow. The procedure uses a catheter with a balloon to open blockages, and a drug coating on some stents reduces tissue growth but may affect clotting.
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