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The Real Story (MM #4976)

So much of the talk leading up to the election is about the Presidential race. And while that’s a big deal, it’s not the real story this year. Control of the Senate and House of Representatives are likely more important. Very little has been accomplished in Washington over the last 10+ years because of Congress….

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Politics (MM #4871)

Like many people, I’ve been glued to my TV and trying to keep up with all that’s happening with the Presidential race in the last ten days. I usually try to stay away from politics here on The Mason Minute. It’s a habit I learned long ago in the news business. I’m sure I could…

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Too Old (MM #4514)

It’s been a topic of political discussion for decades. The subject is usually just whispered in the halls of buildings throughout Washington, DC. But recently, the whispers feel like they’ve become a shouting match. How old is too old? Many people question whether Joe Biden and Donald Trump should run for President because of their…

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File Boxes (MM #4465)

By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the pictures of all the file boxes former President Trump had taken to Mar-a-Lago. Like many, I was shocked when I saw the images of his papers stored in the bathroom and on a ballroom stage. But I’m taken aback for a different reason. Those boxes looked like someone…

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Never-ending Cycle (MM #2868)

Is it just me, or has the world of politics become a never-ending cycle of elections? The mid-term elections just wrapped up and now people are already in the hunt for 2020…

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Tradition (MM #2814)

Traditions don’t seem to be as important as they used to be. The world is changing, but so few people seem to care about upholding tradition. And I honestly don’t think that’s a good thing…

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Official Visit (MM #2326)

The Vice President was in town yesterday on some sort of official visit. Of course he flew in during rush hour and messed with traffic all afternoon. At this point in our world can’t we find a better way to transport politicians without disrupting our lives?

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Angry People (MM #2057)

The 2016 Presidential Election is winding down, and I’ve noticed something that is scaring me. We have a LOT of angry people in our world. And I wonder if the political process has made people even angrier this time around…

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Running For Office (MM #1491)

The whole political system is messed up. Political candidates seem to be running for office the minute they’ve begun serving their new term. The election cycle never stops. Look… the 2016 Presidential race has already begun and the election is over a year and a half away…

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