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Author: Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist

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Trump doesn’t deserve post-presidential benefits. Impeach him to ensure he won’t get them.

January 12, 2021 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Trump doesn’t deserve post-presidential benefits. Impeach him to ensure he won’t get them.

Do Republicans believe that after the insurrection Trump fomented, he deserves millions in taxpayer-funded benefits every year for the rest of his life?

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‘Hilaria’ Baldwin’s white privilege: The rest of us can’t pick our accent or skin color.

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on ‘Hilaria’ Baldwin’s white privilege: The rest of us can’t pick our accent or skin color.

Entitled is the right word for Boston native ‘Hilaria’ Baldwin, who deceptively pretends to be Spanish. She has choices. People of color like me do not.

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For the final debate, forget the ‘Trump curve.’ Grade the president on facts and truth.

October 21, 2020 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on For the final debate, forget the ‘Trump curve.’ Grade the president on facts and truth.

It doesn’t matter if Trump interrupts less. If he lies, undermines public health or destabilizes our election, his grade should be unfit for office.

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Dear Bernie, black voters propelled Biden comeback, and they’re not elite or establishment

March 6, 2020 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Dear Bernie, black voters propelled Biden comeback, and they’re not elite or establishment

Bernie Sanders is marginalizing the voices of black voters and arming Trump and his MAGA army with campaign ammunition to aggravate racial divides.

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Impeachment whine: Trump thinks Republicans weren’t tough on Obama. Believe me, we were.

September 30, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Impeachment whine: Trump thinks Republicans weren’t tough on Obama. Believe me, we were.

What would Republicans have done to Barack Obama? Everything Democrats are doing to Trump and more. I know because I choreographed the GOP barrage.

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Democrat Pete Buttigieg talked to country radio, but music lovers never heard him

July 22, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Democrat Pete Buttigieg talked to country radio, but music lovers never heard him

I heard Buttigieg discuss faith, family and values with country radio host Blair Garner. But station owner Cumulus pulled the interview anyway.

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Impeachment would send Trump and his ego into a tailspin. Democrats should just do it.

June 11, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Impeachment would send Trump and his ego into a tailspin. Democrats should just do it.

Trump sees Democrats’ hesitancy as weakness and feels empowered by it. They should call his bluff. Impeachment is a fitting punishment and legacy.

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Trump’s security clearance meddling is far more scandalous than Benghazi or ‘her emails’

April 4, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Trump’s security clearance meddling is far more scandalous than Benghazi or ‘her emails’

If you care about national security, you should be terrified that people handling our most sensitive secrets were first denied a security clearance.

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Democrats use Michael Cohen hearing to put Trump family on notice: They’re next.

February 27, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on Democrats use Michael Cohen hearing to put Trump family on notice: They’re next.

Democrats asked Cohen surgically targeted questions designed to move their Trump investigations forward. Republicans decided to just make loud noise.

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The Trump investigations are coming at last. Can Republicans handle the truth?

February 8, 2019 Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist Comments Off on The Trump investigations are coming at last. Can Republicans handle the truth?

GOP zealously investigated Obama and said House oversight was the path to truth. The party gave Trump a 2-year pass and now must reckon with reality.

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