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A Reminder To Remember

Arnold Hamilton - June 8, 2015 0

BY GENE POLICINSKI On Monday, in Washington, DC, a group will stop and remember what we all would like to forget – but should never...

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The Real Scandal In Denny Hastert’s Life

Arnold Hamilton - June 7, 2015 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER Washington’s establishment of politicos, lobbyists and media sparklies are shocked – shocked to their very core! – by the scandalous sexual revelations about Dennis Hastert. The portly Republican, who’d been speaker of the House a decade ago, was an affable, non-descript Midwesterner who was popular with his fellow lawmakers. A former high […]

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Dennis Hastert, Nancy Pelosi and America’s ‘Family Values’

Arnold Hamilton - June 7, 2015 0

BY JOE CONASON Republicans on Capitol Hill keep telling everyone how terribly shocked they are by the tawdry tale of Dennis Hastert, the former speaker of the House indicted for violations of federal money-laundering statutes in an effort to cover up alleged sexual abuse of a male high-school student many years ago. Long upheld as […]

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From Bullets To Ballots

Arnold Hamilton - June 7, 2015 0

BY DAVID PERRYMAN The American Revolution ended when the Treaty of Paris was signed on Sept. 3, 1783, the date that the colonists officially realized...