Rarely does a single incident so fully encapsulate the decline of so many foundational societal institutions.
Victor Joecks
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If Gov. Ron DeSantis manages to upset Donald Trump, the trap he laid Wednesday could be a major turning point.
Gavin Newsom is a terrible governor, but he’d be a much stronger Democratic nominee than Joe Biden.
Victor Joecks / RJ
Nevada Democrats support partial birth abortion. They just don’t like to mention it.
Nevada Democrats are systemically corrupt. Since they won’t clean house, voters should do it for them.
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