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Toggle open close If there is one thing about politics that unites Americans these days, it is their contempt for political parties and partisanship. More Americans today identify as independents than with either of the two major political parties. Citizens boast that they “vote for the person, not for the party,” and denounce fellow citizens or representatives who blindly toe the party line. Party leaders in Congress are held in disrepute, criticized by one side for being too soft and cond...

Judicial Review? No. Nullification “Acts of congress, to be binding, must be made pursuant to the constitution; otherwise they are not laws, but a mere nullity.” -St. George Tucker “There is no danger I apprehend so much as the consolidation of our government by the noiseless, and therefore unalarming instrumentality of the Supreme Court.” -Thomas Jefferson As a pro-life Jeffersonian, I am constantly frustrated by the endless line of pro-life activists who talk about the Supreme Court o...

CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.

Commissioner leadership roles go to Arnone and Kiley January 11, 2021, 8:33 am | in Commissioner leadership roles go to Arnone and Kiley Burry and Licitra sworn to three-year terms; Hanlon sworn as County Clerk LINCROFT, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Thomas A. Arnone and Commissioner Susan M. Kiley were appointed as Commissioner Director and Commissioner Deputy Director, respectively, at the Board’s 2021 Organization Meeting held on Thursday, Jan. 7 at Brookdale ...

on charges the new york times said have never been a crime in america. >> we will speak with alabamas former democratic governor don siegelman as he reports to prison today after losing an appeal of a controversial conflict -- controversial conviction that many have compared to a political witch hunt. as a nation marks the 11th anniversary of the september 11 attacks, we will speak with pulitzer prize-winning journalist chris hedges. >> we are spiraling downward in this new world of gl...