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The essence of politics, local, state and national—is persuasion. How do you convince people to vote for you and all that entails—registering to vote, voting on Election Day, picking the ...
by Armando
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on Sun Jul 07, 2019 at 04:00 PM PDT
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Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Miramar, Florida, Mayor Wayne Messam, who recently announced his candidacy for president of the United States. Mayor Messam happens to be from the same area I grew up in, the Glades area of Florida, on the...
by Armando
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on Sun Apr 14, 2019 at 07:45 AM PDT
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Democratic Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has become the first of the candidates to express a willingness to expand the Supreme Court after the Republican Party stole a seat in 2016:
Yes Merrick Garland remains a huge issue. The...
by Armando
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on Wed Feb 20, 2019 at 05:09 AM PST
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In his capitulation to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump has threatened to declare a state of emergency in order to divert funds to build his wall, if no wall funding is included in the funding bill to be presented in the next three...
by Armando
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on Fri Jan 25, 2019 at 10:00 AM PST
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Haven’t been around in a while. Trying to reconnect. Probably an imperfect way to do it and I’ll delete the diary (such as it is) but what’s happening at this web site? Forgive the indulgence. 102 comments
on Thu Jan 17, 2019 at 02:37 PM PST
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In 2005, I wrote my first piece on then Judge John Roberts’s confirmation hearing for his nomination to the Supreme Court. It was this one :
In his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary ...
by Armando
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on Sun Jul 15, 2018 at 09:30 AM PDT
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