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Making Statues Great Again – Daily Citizen

On Sunday, a new statue of Christopher Columbus was placed on the White House grounds. It’s a 13-foot-tall, one-ton marble masterpiece now sitting just outside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the West Wing. In announcing the…

Sen. Ben Sasse: I’m Not Dead Yet

There are times in life when one feels as if he is standing on holy ground. Perhaps at the time of salvation, the birth of a child, or the funeral of a loved one who is assured to be in heaven.  Recently, I experienced one of those times when I…

The Twist of the Praying Whiskey Titan

The story of Raj Peter Bhakta recalls the old saying that “politics makes strange bedfellows.”  Born in Philadelphia to an Irish mother and Indian father, Raj studied economics and finance, got his start in investment banking, and later appeared…