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Darryl PaulsonMay 6, 2016

(First of three parts) With Donald Trump‘s victory in Indiana and the withdrawal of his last two opponents, he is assured a first-ballot victory at the July convention in Cleveland. The good news is there will be no riots, as Trump threatened with a deadlocked convention. The bad news is Donald Trump is the Republican […]

Darryl PaulsonMay 5, 2016

(First of three parts) With Donald Trump’s victory in Indiana and the withdrawal of his last two opponents, he Is assured a first ballot victory at the July convention in Cleveland. The good news is that there will be no riots as Trump threatened with a deadlocked convention. The bad news is that Donald Trump […]

Martin DyckmanDecember 11, 2014

It did not come as news this week that the CIA had tortured terrorism suspects. Americans already knew that. So did our enemies. The U.S. Senate select committee’s controversial report accomplished much more, however, than to simply provide the brutal, degrading, horrifying details. Equally disturbing, if not more so, was the conclusion that agency officials […]

Guest AuthorFebruary 18, 2014

In politics, once you take a stand on an issue, you better have a good reason to change your mind. Take the Cuban embargo, which was implemented during the early 1960s during the Cold War, which the West won by the end of the 1980s. Florida politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, for years have supported […]

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Darryl Paulson: Donald Trump the demagogue: Have you no sense of decency?

Darryl Paulson: Donald the demagogue: Have you no sense of decency?

Martin Dyckman: Listen to Sen. John McCain, who speaks with great authority on torture

Steve Kurlander: Crist was right to “flip-flop” on Cuban embargo