Matheson meets with the editorial board
Utah’s only Democrat in Congress, Rep. Jim Matheson, asked for a meeting with the Deseret News editorial board Tuesday. He had a lot to say about the federal budget and his role as a so-called “blue...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush and Bill Clinton urge civility — but how do we get there from...
Mitt Romney had no sooner announced his choice of Paul Ryan as a running mate last weekend when my inbox started to fill. There wasn’t a surprise to be found. Utah’s Democratic party said “…Utah...
View ArticleHistory says trust the polls: It will be tight, but Obama has a slight edge
“Polls are a cliché in this country. We have a poll-phobia here. They don’t impress me; they can be fixed.” Spot quiz: Who said that? It sounds like something someone in the Romney camp might have said...
View ArticleDid vote fraud take place?
Just because the election is over doesn’t mean politics has ended. That’s like saying the passing of a storm signals the end to all weather. So it’s not surprising to hear people point to...
View ArticleAre you voting today? Local elections matter most
Are you voting today or, alternatively, did you already vote early in your municipal elections? If the answer is no, and you also spend a lot of time obsessing over national politics, you either are...
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