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An observant bunch, heartlanders commented on the symbolism of the Ides of March while drinking green Bud Light and blended Kermit-colored cocktails. They celebrated spring and speculated on who might be the next St. Patrick to drive the snakes from the Swamp – and they doused the wildfire of rumors about presidential ticket mates with shots of Irish whiskey. The top three topics of interest included Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and Bobby Kennedy Jr.
Spring is in the air, farmers are heading to the field, and ranchers are welcoming brand-new babies to the livestock herds. It all has folks across the Midwest feeling optimistic. Could this portend the last “Long, dark winter” on the horizon?
Trump: Et Tu, Pence?
Former Vice President Mike Pence…
