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Democrats Still Aren’t Listening. Texan Sheriffs vs. Mexican Cartels. Plus. . .
Goliad County Sheriff Roy Boyd poses for a portrait on December 7, 2024, in Woodbridge, Virginia. (Pete Kiehart for The Free Press)
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By Madeleine Kearns
12.19.24 — The Front Page
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It’s Thursday, December 19. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Coming up: Texas sheriffs take on the cartels; Trump sues the pollster who predicted Iowa for Harris; the marvelous MacKinnon sisters of Mobile, Alabama; and a prize for the person who gets us to one million subs.

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Madeleine Kearns
Madeleine Kearns is an contributing writer at The Free Press. Previously, she was a staff writer at National Review where she regularly appeared on the magazine’s flagship podcast, The Editors. Her work has also appeared in The Spectator, The Wall Street Journal, The Telegraph, UnHerd, and a range of other publications. She writes and performs music.
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