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Republicans Bewailing Trump as Their Nominee; Democrats Hailing Hillary as Theirs

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 5:16 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I hereby pledge anew that this will be my last commentary on this presidential horse race (i.e., on how candidates fared in latest caucus or primary), until Republicans and Democrats choose their respective nominees this summer. (“New Hampshire Primary Proved One-Third of Republicans Are Gullible Fools,” February 12, 2016) I honored my pledge. And I did so with… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Democratic nomination, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton. Bernie Sanders, Republican nomination

Trump and Cruz In Catfight Over Whose Wife Is Hotter or More Respectable

Sunday, March 27, 2016 at 9:31 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The leading Republican presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, spent most of last week hurling schoolyard insults at each other, all in a vainglorious attempt to defend the honor of their wives, respectively. This latest farce, in a series that has characterized the race for the Republican nomination, stemmed from an anti-Trump ad featuring… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Donald Trump, Heidi Cruz, Melania Trump, Republican nomination, Ted Cruz

Trump: No More Black Presidents…

Monday, August 3, 2015 at 8:49 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I pledged some time ago to eschew commenting on the WWE-style battle royale masquerading as a fight for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. But reports on Donald Trump’s latest rant against President Obama hit a nerve, which is saying a lot given his record of racist taunts about Obama’s birth certificate and college transcript. Before… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Donald Trump, Republican nomination

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