A lesson from TV’s jester and a president

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(not verified), on October 8, 2019

EDITORIALS In these days of ugly, hurtful and unforgiving political rhetoric that pits neighbor against neighbor, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres gave us all a lesson on Monday during the monologue on her popular show. DeGeneres attended the Dallas Cowboys-Green Bay Packers game in Arlington on Sunday

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