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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attend a "Spirit of America" rally in Denver February 27, 2017. (Reuters/Rick Wilking)

Forward to yesteryear! Get ready for the new Gilded Age

Bernard Weisberger
White House press secretary Sean Spicer calls on a reporter during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Spicer answered questions about immigration, homeland security and other topics. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (AP)

Red alert: The First Amendment is in danger

Bernard Weisberger
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Resurrecting another big lie: The myth of Social Security as “Ponzi scheme”

Bernard Weisberger
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The Donald is a disgrace: Trump’s nativism defies our national ethos

Bernard Weisberger