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The Politics of Bob Dole
The Man Once Called the Darth Vader of Congress Had a Soft Spot
January 23, 2022 – Bob Dole died last month at 98 and left a legacy of a tough, grim Congressional curmudgeon who failed to achieve the presidency three times but quietly helped the poor, including creating a key economic lifeline: food stamps.
“He had a very tough outside,” said author and Dole researcher Mark Zwonitzer. “He has a really soft core inside.”
Hispanic voters: America’s political future
April 10, 2022 – Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the American population and could steer its political future, picking those who control the U.S. House, Senate, and presidency.
“As long as we have this black-white dichotomy between the...
Published 04/10/22
The Politics of Ketanji
First Black Female Court Nominee on the ‘Defensive’
March 20, 2022 – First Black female U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will face criticism this week from Senate Republicans for serving as a public defender.
“You’ve got a few guys up there running for...
Published 03/21/22