Politics

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"It's about making the electorate we need versus the electorate the polling says we have," Terrie Rizzo chair of the Florida Democratic Party said in an email blast. (Associated Press)

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has lackluster support among South Carolina Democrats, especially black voters. The media narrative has been that it's his sexuality that's the cause of the disconnect. But the voters say it's his record on racial issues. (Associated Press)

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Mark Sandy, a career employee in the White House Office of Management and Budget, arrives at the Capitol to testify in the House Democrats' impeachment inquiry about President Donald Trump's effort to tie military aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents, in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., smiles as he meets with reporters as work continues on a plan to keep the government as a funding deadline approaches, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Student Debt Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Imago Dog Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Scott Baio gives two thumbs up after addressing the delegates during the opening day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Baio Tweeted after the election, “Great faith in God works. Mr @realDonaldTrump I'm proud to call you President of the United States of America. And First Lady @melaniatrump." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Ken Burn's latest documentary "Country Music"

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (Associated Press)

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Then-Democratic presidential candidate Steve Bullock's proposal would tax corporations based on how many U.S.-based jobs that the company creates. (Associated Press)

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DOJ Pride, a group representing the Justice Department's LGBTQ workers, sent a letter to Attorney General William Barr saying the administration's stance on protections for LGBTQ workers has harmed morale. (Associated Press)

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., waits inside an elevator after responding to reporters at the Capitol about his threat to reveal the name of the Ukraine whistleblower who helped initiate the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump by providing details ofTrump's call with the Ukrainian president, in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Illustration internet content policy by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Illustration on Democrat/Republican tribalism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Fly in the Ointment Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on gratitude at Thanksgiving by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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A Chinese investor checks stock prices at a brokerage house in Beijing, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019. Asian shares were mostly lower on Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a bill expressing support for human rights in Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)