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The Death of Antonin Scalia

[fblike] The passing of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia last Saturday in Shafter, Texas has thrown the nation’s political scene into turmoil.  Shortly after Scalia’s death was announced, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that he had no intention of … Continue reading

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R&D: The Death of Antonin Scalia

[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the death of Antonin Scalia. Supreme Court nominees considered in election years are usually confirmed https://t.co/0wZyr2voUJ pic.twitter.com/XfQ1FqMIaC — The New York Times (@nytimes) February 17, 2016 How Antonin Scalia’s originalism … Continue reading

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R&D: State Bankruptcy Reform, Cuba’s Failing Economy, and Pakistan’s Flooding

Here is your R&D top five for August 11th: Why we need to let states go broke from the New York Post Political strategist Dick Morris argues that federal bailouts to states send the wrong message and that a new … Continue reading

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R&D: Hoax in Georgia of a Russian Invasion, North Korean Sanctions, and the Catholic Church Under Fire in Europe

Here is your R&D top five for March 15th: Russian invasion hoax has Georgia opposition in uproar from the Christian Science Monitor North Korea under Tightening Sanctions from the International Crisis Group Pope Remains Silent as Abuse Allegations Hit Close … Continue reading

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