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    Samhainophobia, the irrational fear of Halloween, is linked to balldropophobia, the fear of Ryan Seacrest crashing your Celtic New Year's Eve celebration.

    Do you have an irrational fear of Halloween?

    Danny Tyree -
    Billionaires like Tom Steyer and George Soros fund radicals who want to upend our political system. Should they succeed, we will become a socialist country.

    Billionaire Tom Steyer replaces Soros as prominent leftist funder

    Harold Pease -
    The Saudis are now relying on plausible deniability to get MBS off the hook and keep his friendship with Kushner and Trump alive and intact.

    Kushner and Trump: A hit with the Saudis

    Blair Bess -
    It's raining work permits for new immigrants. Find a nation with immigration laws more hurtful to its native worker population than the U.S. You won't.

    It’s raining work permits for new immigrants

    Joe Guzzardi -
    This isn't just a midterm election. It's midterm intervention. So rab random strangers and shake them until they start spitting blood about voting.

    The midterm intervention

    Will Durst -
    Social justice warriors defacing the History of Italian Immigration Museum, a nonprofit run by Filitalia International, with graffiti was a hate crime.

    Graffiti by social-justice warriors was a hate crime

    Christine Flowers -
    Superbugs are becoming more deadly. Going forward, bacteriophage therapy needs its own separate FDA approval track.

    Save lives — by giving people viruses

    Guest Contributor -
    We are the immediate aftermath of arguably the ugliest two weeks in modern United States Senate history. But sadly, the Kavanaugh fight is not over yet.

    Sadly, the Kavanaugh fight is not over yet

    Guest Contributor -
    When Republicans vote against coverage expansions, that's the headline. But Democrats just voted to take health care away from millions of Americans.

    Democrats voted to take health care away from millions

    Guest Contributor -
    The first of my Medicare wellness exams went like this: “Remember these three words: banana, sunrise, chair.” “Yes, eggs, milk, bread.”

    Medicare wellness exams: Banana, sunrise, chair

    Sue Leth -
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