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Sen. Alex Padilla says he won’t run for California governor

November 4, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla announced Tuesday that he will not run for California governor next year, ending months of speculation about the possibility of the Democrat vying to…

What Mitt Romney Saw in the Senate

September 13, 2023 · Politics

For most of his life, Mitt Romney has nursed a morbid fascination with his own death, suspecting that it might assert itself one day suddenly and violently. He…