Alex Runner is a Milwaukee-based writer and editor.
The murder of U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three of his aides should have been more than enough cause for our country to come together. After all, it was exactly 11 years earlier that liberals rallied behind President George W. Bush. But a little more than a decade later, Republicans have lost more than the […]
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