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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onFebruary 8, 2019
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Article snippet: JOAN VENNOCHI The rest was an airy souffle of nothing much.  Indira A.R. Lakshmanan When it comes to Latine America, the United States rarely gets it right.  Mr. Dingell, Democrat of Michigan, served 29 terms in the House of Representatives.  What She Said What are we expecting from our presidential candidates?  The magazine, owned by an ally of President Trump, had published an expose of Bezos’s alleged extramarital relationship with a TV personality.  At least five Democratic presidential hopefuls in the Senate — Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders — cosponsored the resolution.  So President Trump blew through House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s customary introduction before his State of the Union speech. Who cares? Not Pelosi.   The effectiveness of President Trump’s State of the Union address depends largely on whom you ask.   The governor, a Republican, testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources, which held its first hearing on climate change since 2009.  MIT’s president, L. Rafael Reif, denounced the behavior of the Saudi regime for violating human rights but rejected calls to unilaterally pull out of engagements in the country.   Another top Virginia Democrat, Attorney General Mark Herring, has admitted to wearing blackface decades ago to look like a black rapper.   Vanessa Tyson issued a statement Wednesday saying Justin Fairfax forced her to perform oral sex in 2004 during the Democrati... Link to the full article to read more

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