Commentary

President Trump during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress called for a policy on paid family leave. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Despite what Trump said in the State of the Union, family leave paid for by government is a terrible idea

Daniel Payne -

January 31, 2018 4:02 pm

He wove several real-life stories of American heroes into the tenets of his speech, showing that bravery, heroism, selflessness, and ingenuity of the people creates the fabric of the country's greatness. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

The best part of Trump’s State of the Union wasn’t Trump — it was the people

Nicole Russell -

January 31, 2018 3:48 pm

Rep. Joe Kennedy III delivers the Democratic response to President Trump's State of the Union address, at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School in Fall River, Mass. Kennedy, 37, a three-term congressman and grandson of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, outlined a Democratic vision that he said promises a

Beltway Confidential

Joe Kennedy’s sense of place: The meaning of Fall River

Timothy P. Carney -

January 31, 2018 1:41 pm

Beltway Confidential

This tweet says much more about MSNBC’s Joy Reid than it does Donald Trump

Becket Adams -

January 31, 2018 5:49 am

Now the new GOP tax law is passed, the National Association of Realtors is projecting price growth of only 1 to 3 percent and, in some expensive, high-tax markets, there will likely be a decline. (iStock)

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Realtors fought — and will continue to fight — for homeowners

Elizabeth Mendenhall -

January 31, 2018 5:01 am

Animals don't have a voice nor representation in Congress, yet they have some friends in Reps. Dave Brat and Dina Titus, to make sure that tax money is not squandered on tests with limited utility and maximum pain to defenseless animals. (AP Photo/Cathleen Allison, File)

Op-Eds

Taxpayer money being wasted on shocking animal experimentation

Brian Darling -

January 31, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump may have lost the popular vote, but Republicans have been winning the popular vote at the state and local levels for years. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Racism: the first and final insult of losers

Daniel Oliver -

January 31, 2018 5:01 am

North American Moving Services recently released a report detailing state-to-state moves during 2017 using Census data. (iStock)

Economy

Americans are on the move to freer pastures

Dean Stansel -

January 31, 2018 5:01 am

In his speech, Trump pulled a page from previous presidents to share personal stories of families who went through the most turbulent times. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s State of the Union address almost dares Democrats not to work with him

Siraj Hashmi -

January 31, 2018 4:34 am

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Luis Gutierrez walks out of Trump’s State of the Union as progressives write off bipartisanship permanently

Philip Wegmann -

January 31, 2018 4:29 am

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Tag: Commentary

Despite what Trump said in the State of the Union, family leave paid for by government is a terrible idea

The best part of Trump’s State of the Union wasn’t Trump — it was the people

Joe Kennedy’s sense of place: The meaning of Fall River

This tweet says much more about MSNBC’s Joy Reid than it does Donald Trump

Realtors fought — and will continue to fight — for homeowners

Taxpayer money being wasted on shocking animal experimentation

Racism: the first and final insult of losers

Americans are on the move to freer pastures

Trump’s State of the Union address almost dares Democrats not to work with him

Rep. Luis Gutierrez walks out of Trump’s State of the Union as progressives write off bipartisanship permanently

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