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The president of the United States incited a mob. It was a disgraceful, inexcusable, impeachable act.
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Gov. Tony Evers has a daunting task ahead of him.
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Donald Trump is desperately trying to get in one last jab, another poke to the soul of America before he exits the White House.
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“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need,” said Marcus Tullius Cicero.
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Today, we announce the Best Holiday Song of 2020, the year of muddling through somehow.
Behold science, the sword and the shield of progressivism.
Finally, we can say it: 2020 is almost over. Good riddance.
The vast conspiracy to steal the election from Donald Trump, fully explained:
Well, Watertown readers, here we are at the door to Christmas Day and looking back at a year not one of us would have imagined unfolding as it did.
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