Trump Checks The Pastor’s Party Registration
The president’s religious inspection appears unusually attentive to the ballot.
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E15 Now Comes With Roger Marshall
Trump’s Kansas fuel promise has a curious requirement: the president must get to do it for his preferred senator.
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The Relief Has Arrived. The Price Is Still On The Pump.
Trump’s new farm-fuel program can help pay an expensive bill. That is not the same achievement as making diesel cheap.
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The Mapmakers Forgot The People Were Still In There
Republicans redrew the districts. The voters have retained an unfortunate capacity to change their minds.
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The $5,000 Check Has One Very Punctual Condition
Trump’s proposed checks have a firm electoral condition and a much less definite delivery plan. Following the instructions raises a few questions.
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