National columnist talks whether civil discourse exists in DC Clark Palmer February 20, 2020 1 minute read A national political analyst says an overseas trip with US lawmakers showed there can be civility in Washington. WFIR’s Clark Palmer explains. Share: Post navigation Previous: Full slate of college basketball this weekendNext: Milk as carrier for heart attack drug? Related Stories Nokefest returns with riverside music, custom local art Ian Price June 11, 2026 1st Annual Roanoke Valley Book Swap and Fair coming to Golden Cactus Brewing Clark Palmer June 11, 2026 Excel Center adult high school gets visit from Virginia’s Secretary of Labor Gene Marrano June 10, 2026