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That, obviously, has now changed. Sanders, who went out for a walk on Monday, says he will continue his run. But the heart problem that rendered him hors de combat for a week underscores this reality: One’s late 70s is hardly the time to assume one of the world’s most grueling jobs. Look for his campaign’s slow fade to accelerate as that sinks in with voters. … [Read more...] about Turbulence hits the Democrats’ top tier

The legislation, co-authored by Florida Republican Rep. Gus Bilirakis would renew and fully fund the Brand USA program, a public-private partnership that promotes Vermont and other states to international tourists. It is funded through a fee on international visitors. … [Read more...] about Vermont US Rep. Welch seeks international tourists

But a lawyer for Hunter Biden has said that he did not conduct any business related to the China investment fund on that trip, and that he was never an equity owner in the fund while his father was vice president. Hunter Biden later acquired a 10 percent interest in the entity that oversees the fund, but to date has not received any money from the arrangement, according to the lawyer. … [Read more...] about Trump publicly urges China to investigate the Bidens

At Kelly Salamone’s Bellingham hair salon, people of mixed beliefs still talk politics — and improbably, perhaps, liberal clients have kept coming, though Salamone openly supports the president. The genial, blue-eyed stylist credits her long, close relationships with her customers; they in turn say they feel comfortable in the salon’s friendly, familiar atmosphere, where jars of zucchini relish sit for sale by the register and talk typically meanders from their children to the latest celebrity headlines. … [Read more...] about What’s better left unsaid in Bellingham? Politics

He takes no benefit from it. He even gives away his salary. Meanwhile, our Democratic leaders do everything they can to undermine him. They insult him, lie about him, try their best to destroy his accomplishments (and the media teams with them in this). Come on, we used to have a party that we could be proud of. … [Read more...] about Readers React: In defense of Donald Trump