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Author: Peter Funt, Opinion contributor

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Biden hasn’t held a news conference or been imitated on ‘SNL’ in his presidency. Why not?

March 8, 2021Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Biden hasn’t held a news conference or been imitated on ‘SNL’ in his presidency. Why not?

Is the White House worried about a gaffe or poor showing by the new president? Conservative news outlets are eagerly promoting such speculation.

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Trump’s fundraising emails give spam a bad name

November 23, 2020Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Trump’s fundraising emails give spam a bad name

The election is over, but Trump’s campaign is still bombarding his supporters with conspiracy-mongering demands for more money. Its exhausting.

Life

Lighten up, everyone. Voters can handle ‘Saturday Night Live’ jokes about Joe Biden.

October 24, 2020Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Lighten up, everyone. Voters can handle ‘Saturday Night Live’ jokes about Joe Biden.

Jim Carrey captures and exaggerates the parody-worthy parts of Joe Biden’s persona that make him relatable and the perfect antidote to Donald Trump.

News

Age, health and impeachment: What to watch for in this week’s Democratic debate

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Age, health and impeachment: What to watch for in this week’s Democratic debate

With the Democrats’ fourth debate rapidly approaching, here are the topics you should be keeping an eye on.

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Debate flub fest: When will Democrats start judging Joe Biden by his actual words?

September 15, 2019Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Debate flub fest: When will Democrats start judging Joe Biden by his actual words?

Biden is the frontrunner in a campaign of epic importance. He deserves the same scrutiny and judgment as Trump. What he says should mean something.

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4 problems plague 2020 Democrats as they approach the Detroit debate double-header

July 27, 2019Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on 4 problems plague 2020 Democrats as they approach the Detroit debate double-header

Can’t anybody play this game? Democrats have 25 candidates and significant obstacles to beating Trump, from ‘socialism’ to health care to age.

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Impeachment, socialism and Biden-baiting: What to look for at the 2020 Democratic debates

June 23, 2019Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Impeachment, socialism and Biden-baiting: What to look for at the 2020 Democratic debates

When 20 Democrats debate in Miami, will they support impeaching Donald Trump? Will they go after front-runner Joe Biden? And will anyone bring up age?

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Pete Buttigieg is priming America for a young, gay president, but probably not in 2020

May 17, 2019Peter Funt, Opinion contributorComments Off on Pete Buttigieg is priming America for a young, gay president, but probably not in 2020

Mayor Pete is laying groundwork for a future when he will be older and more experienced, and more voters will be ready for a gay first family.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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