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Author: larrymlease

Larry Lease is Senior Editor at The Washington Ledger, where he is in charge of all things related to proofing and approving content among other things. You can also find his political thoughts on Twitter @larrymlease.
Biden White House and NYC Spar Over Immigration Policy
Joe Biden Administration

Biden White House and NYC Spar Over Immigration Policy

August 30, 2023August 30, 20233 min read larrymlease

New York City, along with other major cities globally, has been grappling with a crisis – a surge in asylum seekers. With over

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immigration policy, Joe Biden immigration policy, NYC
The Paper Straw Fiasco: A Tale of Misguided Environmentalism
National

The Paper Straw Fiasco: A Tale of Misguided Environmentalism

August 28, 2023August 28, 20234 min read larrymlease

In the not-so-distant past, the world experienced what some might call an apocalyptic threat. An existential crisis loomed over civilization, with planetary destruction

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environmentalism, paper straw ban, paper straw fiasco
The Intricacies of Republican Politics: Highlights from the First Republican Debate
2024 Election

The Intricacies of Republican Politics: Highlights from the First Republican Debate

August 24, 2023August 24, 20233 min read larrymlease

The political season is in full swing. And this week was no exception with the fiery Republican debate that took place. The dynamic

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Biden & Camp David Welcomes South Korea, Japan Leaders
Joe Biden Administration

Biden & Camp David Welcomes South Korea, Japan Leaders

August 21, 2023August 21, 20233 min read larrymlease

It was a pristine day at Camp David, the celebrated presidential retreat tucked away in Maryland’s rural expanse. The D.C. region was bathed

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Camp David meeting, Joe Biden, Republic of Korea, US-China relations
Abortion Landscape in the United States: A Year of Intensified Political Consequences
Politics

Abortion Landscape in the United States: A Year of Intensified Political Consequences

June 28, 2023June 27, 20234 min read larrymlease

As I reflect on the past year, it becomes evident that chaos, confusion, and political consequences have shaped the landscape surrounding abortion in

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New Challenges and Changing Leadership: A Look at the 2024 Republican Candidates
2024 Election

New Challenges and Changing Leadership: A Look at the 2024 Republican Candidates

June 14, 2023June 14, 20234 min read larrymlease

Today, America is facing new challenges, and how we respond will define our future. The upcoming 2024 presidential election brings a diverse field

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2024 election, Chris Christie, Mike Pence
Twitter vs. The Daily Wire: A Battle of Free Speech
Entertainment

Twitter vs. The Daily Wire: A Battle of Free Speech

June 2, 2023June 1, 20233 min read larrymlease

I can’t help but feel a mix of disappointment and concern over the unfolding situation between Twitter and The Daily Wire. In the

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Daily Wire
Debt Ceiling Debate Deepens
Politics

Debt Ceiling Debate Deepens

May 24, 20234 min read larrymlease

High-stakes negotiations to raise the U.S. debt limit are underway as the nation edges closer to a critical deadline. The U.S. government is

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debt ceiling debate, debt crisis, raising debit ceiling
Senator Tim Scott Announces 2024 Presidential Campaign
2024 Election

Senator Tim Scott Announces 2024 Presidential Campaign

May 22, 20233 min read larrymlease

Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina officially announced his presidential campaign on Monday, just a few days before the anticipated declaration from Ron

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2024 election Republican candidate, Senator Tim Scott, Senator Tim Scott 2024 presidential campaign
G-7 Summit: Reflections on Nuclear Weapons and Geopolitical Challenges
World

G-7 Summit: Reflections on Nuclear Weapons and Geopolitical Challenges

May 22, 2023May 21, 20233 min read larrymlease

The G-7 World Leaders’ Summit in Japan has brought together global leaders to discuss pressing issues such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China’s

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G7 Summit, Nuclear Weapons, Russia invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine war effort

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Strong Possibility Marco Rubio Serves as National Security Advisor and Sec of State

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    Donald Trump Administration

    Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz Tapped as the Next United States Attorney General

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Daily Wire’s ‘Am I Racist’ Gets Streaming Launch Date

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Opinions

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Opinions

President-Elect Donald Trump’s All-Star Lineup Just Dropped

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    Donald Trump Seems to Prefer Dictators

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    Parents Trust Your Gut When Raising Transgender Children

    May 17, 2023May 16, 20235 min read
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George Santos is currently part of the Scandal faction. He’s originally from the Queens and Long Island area, but these…
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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday night that some federal government files related to Jeffrey Epstein could “hopefully” be…
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