The Heritage Foundation’s playbook isn’t the campaign’s. But Trump’s relegation of policy to staff makes the document an important preview of a second term.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
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US Supreme Court: 10 days of blockbuster decisions with huge implications for the future
Has this been the most significant week for the US Supreme Court for a generation?
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8 policies that could be vulnerable to new legal challenges
The Supreme Court jettisoned longstanding precedent that helped the federal government make regulations. Now broad policies could be determined by judges.
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Elliott Epstein: We shouldn’t be OK with another Trump presidency
Our democracy may not be strong enough to survive four years of Donald Trump’s authoritarian ambitions.
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Democrats face impossible choices with Biden
Increasing shares of voters think he’s not up to the job. Yet choosing a new candidate at this late date is daunting and risky.
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Biden needs support from millions of Americans who don’t think he can do the job
His debate stumbles have brought into sharp focus the unprecedented task before him: Getting votes from people who question his competence.
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Lewiston shop owner helps immigrants through her food delivery service
Conversations with New Mainers: Alice Ntsame sells groceries and goods that cater to Maine’s sub-Saharan African population while trying to make it easier for new arrivals to become self-sufficient more quickly.
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Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling poses risk for democracy, scholars say
The court’s decision raised fears that a future president will be able to act with impunity because official acts have been deemed off limits from prosecution.
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Elliott Epstein: Today’s anti-immigration rhetoric echoes past debates
The arrival of newcomers in America led to a new flowering of literature, music, theater, science and medicine.
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National celebrations mask America’s centuries-old divisions
The Declaration of Independence was not greeted with universal acclaim and many Americans stayed loyal to the crown.