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Author: Robert Farley

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A reasonably comprehensive look at the impact of Trump tariff policy on the bourbon industry: Trump had campaigned on raising tariffs to boost American manufacturing. But for Kentucky’s bourbon industry, that policy has had the opposite effect — similar to Trump’s first administration. When he...

Jackson RIP

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On February 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson has passed. The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and.

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FAA Closes El Paso

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On February 11, 2026
Well this isn't weird or alarming at all: The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport. A notice posted on the FAA’s website said the temporary flight...
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Moderate, reasonable Republican Andy Barr makes the subtext text: https://twitter.com/_AustinHorn/status/2020226517284843886?s=20 I guess some folks needed reminding that Barr is running against a Black guy in the primary and may be running against another Black guy in the general. Some polling data: Make of that last...
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