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Author: Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnist

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Country music response to Wallen racism shows Republicans how they failed on Greene

February 6, 2021Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on Country music response to Wallen racism shows Republicans how they failed on Greene

The country music industry punished Morgan Wallen for his racist remark. Why didn’t McCarthy and Republicans hold Marjorie Taylor Greene accountable?

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‘Hilaria’ Baldwin’s white privilege: The rest of us can’t pick our accent or skin color.

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on ‘Hilaria’ Baldwin’s white privilege: The rest of us can’t pick our accent or skin color.

Entitled is the right word for Boston native ‘Hilaria’ Baldwin, who deceptively pretends to be Spanish. She has choices. People of color like me do not.

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Impeachment whine: Trump thinks Republicans weren’t tough on Obama. Believe me, we were.

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on Impeachment whine: Trump thinks Republicans weren’t tough on Obama. Believe me, we were.

What would Republicans have done to Barack Obama? Everything Democrats are doing to Trump and more. I know because I choreographed the GOP barrage.

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Democrat Pete Buttigieg talked to country radio, but music lovers never heard him

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on Democrat Pete Buttigieg talked to country radio, but music lovers never heard him

I heard Buttigieg discuss faith, family and values with country radio host Blair Garner. But station owner Cumulus pulled the interview anyway.

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Impeachment would send Trump and his ego into a tailspin. Democrats should just do it.

June 11, 2019Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on Impeachment would send Trump and his ego into a tailspin. Democrats should just do it.

Trump sees Democrats’ hesitancy as weakness and feels empowered by it. They should call his bluff. Impeachment is a fitting punishment and legacy.

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Democrats use Michael Cohen hearing to put Trump family on notice: They’re next.

February 27, 2019Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on Democrats use Michael Cohen hearing to put Trump family on notice: They’re next.

Democrats asked Cohen surgically targeted questions designed to move their Trump investigations forward. Republicans decided to just make loud noise.

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The Trump investigations are coming at last. Can Republicans handle the truth?

February 8, 2019Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on The Trump investigations are coming at last. Can Republicans handle the truth?

GOP zealously investigated Obama and said House oversight was the path to truth. The party gave Trump a 2-year pass and now must reckon with reality.

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I became a Democrat a year ago and found my own voice. It changed everything.

December 16, 2018December 16, 2018Kurt Bardella, Opinion columnistComments Off on I became a Democrat a year ago and found my own voice. It changed everything.

I wrote my truth, held my breath and waited. I now care about lots more things than I used to, and I’ve finally embraced my Asian-American identity.

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