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The article discusses U.S. Republican legislatures' imposition of their economic and cultural priorities on left-leaning municipalities as of September 2023. Topics covered include the legislatures' interference in the governance of Democratic cities in Tennessee, Texas, and Mississippi, their blockage of liberal reforms, dictation of conservative policies, and expulsion of Black Democratic representatives, and Republicans' opposition to multiracialism and gun control.

The article shows the campaign strategy of former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie by attacking former U.S. President Donald J. Trump to elevate his own stature in the Republican presidential nomination for the 2024 election. It looks back at Christie's endorsement of Trump in the 2016 election and his drifting to the political periphery after Trump chose Mike Pence to be his vice presidential running mate. It takes a look at challenges facing Christie in his return to presidential politics.

On May 22, just as a strange photo of President Trump, Saudi king Salman, and Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi touching a glowing orb reached the apex of its memehood, [...]

The article analyzes the possibility for Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to run for the U.S. presidency by generating resentment about woke capitalism. Focus is given on the fight of DeSantis against the sugar industry, his support for curbing illegal immigration and the legislation he proposed that would amend the Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices to prohibit discrimination against conservatives by financial institutions.

CONTAINMENT, THE ESSENCE OF ALL POTTERY, IS THE central problem from which fields of rich and varied inquiry radiate. Composition of formal elements, tactile qualities, enhancement of utility through incorporation [...]

ACP is pivotal in patient care. It emphasizes respecting an individual's values, preferences, and goals in decision-making. Although ACP is beneficial to patients and families, disparities persist, particularly among marginalized groups. We undertook this study to assess these disparities between ACP among patients of various groups and evaluate the relationship between these factors on shared-decision making.

FROM THE MOMENT Sarah Palin's acceptance speech electrified the Republican convention, she was seen as an unbending, hard-charging, red-meat ideologue--to which soon was added 'thin-skinned' and 'vindictive.' But a look [...]

IF YOU WERE to look for the very last moment when the Democrats might have avoided, or at least mitigated, the wave that swept over them in November, it may [...]

CONGRESS MEMBERS ACCUSE Timothy Geithner of coddling Wall Street. Wall Street accuses him of abetting socialism. Yet when the history books are written, Geithner will be recognized as Barack Obama's [...]

THE GRATEFUL DEAD ARCHIVE, scheduled to open soon at the University of California at Santa Cruz, will be a mecca for academics of all stripes: from ethnomusicologists to philosophers, sociologists [...]

The article analyzes the prospect of a strong U.S. economy under U.S. President Joe Biden and his possible reelection to a second term. Data presented show growth in payrolls, consumer sentiment and real wages and decline in gas prices. It looks back at how then U.S. President Ronald Reagan recovered his political standing and the recovery of the U.S. economy in the 1980s. It suggests the potential for independents and Republicans to turn to President Biden as economic confidence trends upward.

CHUCK SCHUMER, the brash New York senator, helped drive the Democrats' recent rise to power with what he says is a critical insight about the American middle class--that it is [...]

The article focuses on the leadership that may be offered by former hedge fund executive and U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick to the Grand Old Party. Topics discussed include his career in the financial sector, his reputation as a leader, his political campaign, and the influence of former U.S. President Donald Trump on the Republicans.