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Michael Lello is a copy editor at Patch HQ in New York City. He has worked for various print and online publications as a writer, copy editor and managing editor. He is the founder of the music blog Highway 81 Revisited, and he once won an award for putting the headline "Franks for the Memories" on a story about hot dogs.
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Trump again shows his lack of respect for the U.S. judiciary, writes the Star Tribune editorial board.
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"Cohen’s email marks the most direct interaction yet documented of a top Trump aide and a similarly senior member of Putin’s government."
One thing about Trump's unpredictable presidency is certain, writes a columnist: There will be no border wall when he leaves office.
The Washington Post has an exclusive on the latest connection between Russia and the Trump campaign.
Secretary of State distanced himself from President Trump's controversial post-Charlottesville remarks.
Alec Baldwin brought back his infamous President Trump impersonation for "Weekend Update Primetime."
"The country is better off with him out of the West Wing, but now Trump has to step up," the former George W. Bush adviser writes.
Trump conveniently left out the most criticized part of his Charlottesville reaction when revisiting his remarks in Phoenix.
President Trump took himself out of context Tuesday night.
"If Trump came to Phoenix to enflame already heated passions and further divide the country, he succeeded," writes the Arizona Republic.
Ousted Trump chief strategist Steve Bannon still looks to have an impact on the White House's foreign policy. Here's how.
'Daily Show' correspondent Roy Wood Jr. got real about racism on Monday night's episode.
"Donald Trump is many things — most of them despicable — but the leader of a nation he is not," writes Charles Blow.
"I didn't agree with everything George Bush did after 9-11, but he didn't side with al Qaeda," said Maher.
"I'm very [concerned] that this president is — frankly dividing us when he should be bringing us together," said Jeh Johnson.
Charlottesville got you down? The always-brilliant Tina Fey has the answer.
The "Late Night With Seth Meyers" pulled no punches when he tore into trump aide Steve Bannon.
All radical views are not equal, writes K-Sue Park.