Chicago traffic rivals New York City for worst
A Chicago Tribune piece notes Chicago commuters log 102 annual hours in traffic, more than Los Angeles and Boston, with Istanbul and London faring worse. It criticizes costly, ill timed construction, opposes congestion pricing, and urges improvements to Metra CTA Pace transit amid looming deficits and policy shifts.
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Brandon Johnson
New York
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The Era of Presidentialism and Widening Political Divides
George Will argues that modern Congress shirks power through executive discretion, citing 1850s weaponized legislatures and the rise of presidential dominance. He notes 130+ standby emergency powers, Supreme Court limits on debt relief, and a trend toward rapid, cathartic politics over deliberation, with unified government rarely lasting beyond a few years.
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Robert W. Merry
Brennan Center For Justice
New York University
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Cato Institute
Gene Healy
Senate
Healy
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Supreme Court
Biden
Madison
Peter M. Shane
Ohio State University
Abraham Lincoln
Prac
New York Times
Robert Lowenstein
Lincoln
Trump
Mikael Good
Georgetown University
Philip Wallach
American Enterprise Institute
Claremont Review of Books
William Voegels
Trump should set a clear policy priority list not pipe dreams
Nolan Finley argues President-elect Trump must replace campaign scatter with a structured plan. He urges starting with debt and deficits, border security, regulatory overhaul, social security and Medicare, military buildup, and health care costs, warning against attempting too much at once.
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America
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Supreme Court
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Medina Gazette Letters Guidelines for Reader Submissions
The Medina Gazette outlines letter submissions rules including a 250 word limit for editor letters, permissible edits for brevity and clarity, and required verification details. It provides email and postal addresses for sending letters to the editor and emphasizes the need for name, full address, and a phone number.
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