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Time for Donald Trump to close, sell or restructure Kentucky

Running the country like a business means we can't carry unproductive states.

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Republican health care bill indicted, again
What part of 23 million people losing their insurance does the GOP not understand?: Our view

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Protesters against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Washington on May 16, 2017.

Turkey henchmen kick First Amendment
President Erdogan's security team beat protesters — in downtown D.C.: Our view

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President Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on May 15, 2017.

Turkish ambassador: Protesters posed a threat
The right to freely assemble should not compromise the security of foreign dignitaries: Opposing view

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Jimmy Kimmel (left) and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. Kimmel on his show May 8, 2017. Cassidy at town hall Feb. 23, 2017 in Thibodaux, La.

Republican health care bill fails the Jimmy Kimmel test. Again.
Pivotal TV moment moved U.S. closer to national agreement on right to affordable care.

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Budget Director Mick Mulvaney at the White House on May 23, 2017.

Donald Trump 2018 budget could turn off his voters and sink his approval rating
His pie-in-the-sky plan breaks campaign promises and is useless as a guide for Congress.

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, a proponent of school choice, at Capitol Hill in Washington on May 24, 2017.

States lead the way in education innovation: #tellusatoday
The way to improve public education is competition.

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Corden, Colbert, Conan and Meyers say Trump is gone, scandals aren't: Punchlines
The late-night comics take on the controversies the president has left behind: the budget and Russia.