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Said this is the first presidential primary. we hope its the last. foreigne foreigners must be laughing at us. there is a problem with the way its set up. its democratic to have more people vote. but how are we judging the candidates in these primaries, how they do in a debate, who squings who. thats nuts, theyre not going to be doing that when theyre president. how much money have they raised. we should be looking at what kind of leaders theyve been in the past. theyve all come from somewhere. ...

Extraordinary is an overused word in the modern vernacular, but i dont think its hyperbole to say we are living in extraordinary times in the united states and i often wonder how historians 20 or 30 or 50 years from now will view this moment. thats unknowable for now, but what is knowable is how historians are looking at it. i have doris concerns goodwin. her latest book is "leadership in turbulent times". she has a master class available in history and leadership. rick perilstein is a historian...

President decided to flaplay them up. nixon invented the cult of the pow/mia in order to justify it. he goes on to call the flag racist and that it should be treated with the same hostility as the confederate flag. he doesnt say exactly why. critics counter by saying its a flag of remembrance and that rick perilstein doesnt remember the war the way he wants them to. pete hegseth said this about the flag. >> its a reminder to me every day of what the men and women have done for us. thats what the...