California Focus Hypocrisy in GOP tax reform votes
California focus analyzes hypocrisy in politics amid sexual harassment revelations and tax policy. It contrasts California Republican votes for the GOP tax reform bill with opposition to the gas tax hike, noting potential losses to Californians from federal changes and detailing affected deductions and brackets. It cites Tom McClintock Dana Rohrabacher and Darrell Issa as exceptions.
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Meghan Markle and the American notion of commoner
David M. Shribman argues that Meghan Markle cannot be a commoner because the United States bans nobility. He cites constitutional prohibitions on titles of nobility and notes American identity rejects hereditary privilege, framing Markle as an American who defies royalty terms.
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Persimmon poetry and politics mix in coast to coast ramble
A column blends partisan jabbery from Senator Grassley with a long fragmentary meditation on persimmon tasting and poetry. It references liberal libertarian clash, inheritance tax talk, and a garbled note about Jim Nabors death, plus scattered personal vignettes.
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