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    Trump vs Ryan, Clinton’s Veep choices, and how Chinese imports are tearing US politics apart: US national blog roundup for 7 – 13 May

Trump vs Ryan, Clinton’s Veep choices, and how Chinese imports are tearing US politics apart: US national blog roundup for 7 – 13 May

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson looks at the best in political blogging from around the Beltway. 
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The 2016 Campaign and the primaries
American Thinker is keen to reform the presidential primaries. They say that many may be so disgusted by the present outcome; they may just want to stay at home. Their suggestions for reform include closed primaries across the […]

May 13th, 2016|Blog round up, National|0 Comments|
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    Georgia governor vetoes “campus carry”, Uber and Lyft spend big in Texas election, and Trump causes trouble for Martinez and McCain: US state blog roundup for 30 April – 6 May

Georgia governor vetoes “campus carry”, Uber and Lyft spend big in Texas election, and Trump causes trouble for Martinez and McCain: US state blog roundup for 30 April – 6 May

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Click here for our weekly roundup of national blogs. 
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On Sunday, miscellany: blue of New Hampshire writes that “angry” state legislators have denounced a state Senate vote which rejected a bill which would have reduced the penalty for marijuana possession in small amounts from a misdemeanour to a violation.

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May 7th, 2016|Blog round up, State|0 Comments|
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    Cruz and Kasich out of GOP race, Trump’s national debt incoherence, and Obamacare rates to rise: US national blog roundup for 30 April – 6 May

Cruz and Kasich out of GOP race, Trump’s national debt incoherence, and Obamacare rates to rise: US national blog roundup for 30 April – 6 May

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The 2016 Campaign and the Indiana Primary 
On Saturday, Townhall looks at which party – the Republicans or the Democrats – is better for the economy. They argue that compared to George W. Bush’s tax cuts, Obama’s economic legacy –Obamacare and growing regulation – […]

May 6th, 2016|Blog round up, National|0 Comments|
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    Christie’s ratings at their lowest, Iowa GOP defunds Planned Parenthood, and California’s ‘awesome’ ballot statements: US state blog roundup for 23 – 29 April

Christie’s ratings at their lowest, Iowa GOP defunds Planned Parenthood, and California’s ‘awesome’ ballot statements: US state blog roundup for 23 – 29 April

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Click here for our weekly roundup of national blogs. 
Northeast
On Tuesday, VTDigger has the news that the state’s Senate Appropriations Committee has decided not to include funding for proposed health reforms in the budget bill it presented to the wider Senate this week. The proposals included funding for a […]

May 2nd, 2016|Blog round up, State|0 Comments|
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    Trump and Clinton railroad through the ‘Acela Primary’, Cruz/Kasich alliance falters, and the GOP’s bathroom obsession: US national blog roundup for 23 – 29 April

Trump and Clinton railroad through the ‘Acela Primary’, Cruz/Kasich alliance falters, and the GOP’s bathroom obsession: US national blog roundup for 23 – 29 April

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The 2016 Campaign and the Acela Primary 
On Saturday, The Atlantic writes that the candidates left in the presidential race are now beginning to vet their potential vice-presidents. This process seems to be happening rather late compared to previous elections, mostly because no-one is […]

April 29th, 2016|Blog round up, National|0 Comments|
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    Georgians lose food stamp access, Illinois’ emergency education funding, and Nevada’s ‘good news, bad news’ economy: US state blog roundup for 16 – 22 April

Georgians lose food stamp access, Illinois’ emergency education funding, and Nevada’s ‘good news, bad news’ economy: US state blog roundup for 16 – 22 April

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Click here for our weekly roundup of national blogs. 
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On Wednesday this week, NH Labor News writes that a bill which removes accommodations for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers has passed in the state Senate. They argue that the measure will leave women open to discrimination and leaves them open […]

April 23rd, 2016|Blog round up, State|1 Comment|
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    Frontrunners win in New York, Harriet Tubman to go on the $20, and could Facebook tilt the election?: US national blog roundup for 16 – 22 April

Frontrunners win in New York, Harriet Tubman to go on the $20, and could Facebook tilt the election?: US national blog roundup for 16 – 22 April

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The 2016 Campaign and the New York Primary 
On Saturday, American Thinker looks at the election dynamics between the Democratic and Republican frontrunners, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and New York billionaire Donald Trump. They comment that while Clinton has a fairly firm […]

April 22nd, 2016|Blog round up, National|0 Comments|
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    Virginia’s death penalty debate, Illinois’ progressive tax plan, and line-item vetoes abound: US state blog roundup for 9 – 15 April

Virginia’s death penalty debate, Illinois’ progressive tax plan, and line-item vetoes abound: US state blog roundup for 9 – 15 April

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Click here for our weekly roundup of national blogs. 
Northeast
On Wednesday this week, Maine’s Pine Tree Politics looks at whether or not families in the state who are given state assistance are rescued from poverty. They say that welfare proposals from the state’s Governor, Paul LePage recognize that state […]

April 17th, 2016|Blog round up, State|0 Comments|
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    Trump fails in Colorado, the broken budget process, and the case for a new Works Progress Administration: US national blog roundup for 9 – 15 April

Trump fails in Colorado, the broken budget process, and the case for a new Works Progress Administration: US national blog roundup for 9 – 15 April

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The 2016 Campaign and the Colorado and Wyoming Primaries 
On Saturday, American Thinker wonders what might happen if both the Republican and Democratic conventions in July nominate someone who hasn’t run in the primaries or the caucuses, something that might better reflect the current […]

April 17th, 2016|Blog round up, National|0 Comments|
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    Sestak’s feud with Democrats in Pennsylvania, Florida Governor Scott’s video attack on angry constituent, and Indiana sued by ACLU over abortion law: US state blog roundup for 2 – 8 April

Sestak’s feud with Democrats in Pennsylvania, Florida Governor Scott’s video attack on angry constituent, and Indiana sued by ACLU over abortion law: US state blog roundup for 2 – 8 April

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USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson, looks at the week in US state blogging. Click here for our weekly roundup of national blogs. 
Northeast
On Thursday this week, New Hampshire’s Miscellany: Blue profiles a Republican state Senate candidate, Bob Giuda, who they say is ‘militantly anti-government’. They comment that a number of essays Giuda has posted on social media show that he supports Nevada’s […]

April 9th, 2016|Blog round up, State|0 Comments|
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