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Editorial: The horse is right where I left it

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young I’ve loved Steve Kornacki. Loooved Steve Kornacki. As the MSNBC election numbers guy, he’s one of the most amazing talents on television. He can recite more …

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Editorial: Last word on this election – to John McCain

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young When a whistle-blower reported that then-President Trump had dangled military aid to Ukraine like a cat toy in an extortive bid to get President Zelensky to …

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Editorial: For Trump sycophants, dishonesty is best policy

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Let’s dispense with the “Are you better off today than four years ago?” pitch. Most people for whom this might matter only see the price of …

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Editorial: Will Trumpublicans take away your vote?

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young “People in the Republican Party feel very comfortable disenfranchising people, throwing out their votes. Anyone who thinks the opposite has been purged from the Republican Party.” …

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Editorial: Down the stretch in a cloud of lies

October 15, 2024October 14, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Jon Stewart didn’t let Bill Adair finish his sentence, so I’ll do it. Adair, the father of Pulitzer Prize-winning fact-checker PolitiFact, was discussing his book “Beyond …

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Editorial: Evasion for the ages: Vance’s ‘damning non-answer’

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young If you ever wondered what makes a snake slippery, it’s not spray tan. That goo comes from a thin coat of fatty lubricant in a network …

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Editorial: OMG! The Venezuelans took over!

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young I had just turned off MSNBC when the doorbell rang. A dark-skinned man stood outside. He pointed a menacing weapon at my head (later Googled as …

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Editorial: Was Trump bribed by ‘favorite dictator’?

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young It was Aug. 26, 2019, in Biarritz, France, and Donald Trump greeted a friend as only he could – and get away with it politically. Having …

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Editorial: Trump’s regard for the military couldn’t be lower

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young “Aristocracy has a tendency to degenerate the human species,” wrote Thomas Paine. Acknowledging degrees of truth in Paine’s quip, let me defend my genome. Don’t downgrade …

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Editorial: Brawler Kamala has Tomato Can Trump in a crouch

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 - by News Director

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Donald Trump is backpedaling like Primo Carnera. Stunned and harried, he hears the blessed bell. But it’s an illusion. The fighter before him is ringing his …

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