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The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, help us quantify its political trajectory.— Much of the Heartland and Midwest has come to lean more to the GOP over the past two decades, though the ...
Gov. Spencer Cox doubled down Tuesday on the state's ban on land sales to foreign adversaries, saying the state blocked a ...
Because of President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, the GOP has changed a great deal since Lee's 2010 campaign — and Lee ...
The Utah senator’s online persona has further damaged his already frayed relationship with The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
Alleging that Latter-day Saints are neither white nor Christian alleviates some of the tension, and possibly some of the guilt, inherent in how they were viewed by their fellow countrymen. "Americans ...
Elon Musk is good at making long-term bets on fronts where naysayers expect swift failure. He’s not good at being hands-off ...
Jeff Flake is serious and principled, the kind of leader I would prefer in the Republican Party. But Donald Trump is the ...
Politics Mitt Romney, Like So Many NeverTrumpers, Was Hobbled by His Own Grubby Political Ambitions The Mormon wing of the conservative #Resistance turned out to be just as fallible as the hawks ...
Romney’s Mormonism, in the end, may be drawn from the faith’s past, but it no longer appears indicative of its future—or, for that matter, even its present. The modern Mormon march toward American ...
Throughout Sen. Mitt Romney’s political career, his faith as a Latter-day Saint has been a central part of both his identity, as well as the public’s perception of him — whether they think ...
Journaling has been an integral part of the Romney family’s Mormon faith ever since Mitt’s great-great-grandfather Miles Romney (1806–1877) became the family’s first Mormon convert after ...
From that formidable patriarch, Mitt Romney inherited an intertwined series of loyalties: to corporate capitalism, the Republican Party, and the Mormon Church.