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Of landslides and cliffhangers: America’s 2020 trauma

Deprived of a decisive blowout like Nixon’s in 1972 or even a clear-cut verdict like Clinton’s in 1992, Americans remain in doubt whether the 2020 presidential race between Biden and Trump will eventuate in an incumbent’s shocker like Truman in 1948 or a challenger’s win like Bush in 2000, muses columnist Bill Moloney.

The Fall of the House of Kennedy

Sen. Ed Markey’s win over Rep. Joe Kennedy III in the Massachusetts primary not only makes for fascinating drama in itself, it also continues a half-century of Democrats’ internecine wars, says columnist Bill Moloney.