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I've been told that as a small lad, I could be rather bossy. But perhaps in today's parlance, I "took a leadership role." That's the way I much prefer to have been labeled then; not trying to reinvent ...

Beyond this ferocious, partisan row lies a vital principle: politicians must place facts and judgment over the biases of the public square Here is a question that is nowhere as parochial as it might ...