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This week from Bagley: Commencement speakers, Vance and the pope, Trump’s dire strait, measles in Utah, MAGA blasphemy

Pat Bagley Self-Portrait for "This week from Bagley"

  | April 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

Fair and Balanced

Pat Bagley | Fair and Balanced

Pope and Dope

Pat Bagley | Pope and Dope

Strait Man

Pat Bagley | Strait Man

Red State Blues

Pat Bagley | Red State Blues

This is Fine

Pat Bagley | This is Fine

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