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On a February night in 1975, as the chief political writer of The Associated Press, I attended the second annual meeting of a new conservative organization for a speech that was to have a historic long-term impact.

Mike Pompeo almost got it exactly right with his critique of what’s gone wrong in the GOP circa 2023. Speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference outside Washington, D.C., last week, the former Kansas congressman and secretary of state put his finger on the deep problems in the Republican Party.

Qin Gang rebuked Washington over its Taiwan policy and the balloon incident, while praising Beijing’s relationship with Russia. Plus, the secret history of Merle Oberon

Republicans are competing for attention by ratcheting up anti-LGBTQ speech. The inevitable result is violence

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s Sunday announcement that he will not seek the Republican Party nomination for president in 2024 likely came as no surprise to anyone who has been following national politics. Sure, there was a time when a governor who achieved extraordinary popularity leading a state that leaned…

Republicans are pursuing a barrage of new restrictions related to healthcare and human rights for transgender people

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While inflammatory comments about "gender ideology" abounded at CPAC, the issue is hardly a top priority for Americans in general.

Trump was also mocked for speaking to a "half-full" room by former GOP ally Chris Christie