Article snippet: On Wednesday, they were celebrated with tears and cheers, and praised for their service on the City Council during their last hearing as councilors. Anthony Amore, a Swampscott resident, will seek the GOP nomination to take on the incumbent, Representative Lori A. Ehrlich, a Marblehead Democrat. The day after suffering a political blow in the Alabama special Senate election, congressional Republicans sped forward with the most sweeping tax rewrite in decades. analysis Alabama showed President Trump the path to victory early in his campaign. A year into his presidency, the state warned of looming failures. Former ‘Apprentice’ star Omarosa Manigault Newman to leave White House Alabama election result seen as ‘miracle’ in a Europe horrified by Trump The comparisons began the moment the final results came. Tuesday night’s upset looked an awful like another unlikely win in Massachusetts seven years ago. Only by the thoroughly debased standards of our current political moment does a narrow victory over this ridiculous man qualify as a sort of reckoning. Alabama may not have that many rabbis. How hard would it be to find the one who befriended Roy Moore and his wife? Details still need to be drafted and assessed by congressional scorekeepers but the final compromise is on track to be unveiled this week. Meghan McCain began crying while discussing her father’s battle with brain cancer on ABC’s “The View.” “Rock bottom is no impediment for a presiden... Link to the full article to read more