Discarding the idea of a first lady
By Suzanne Fields: It’s a make-work role that has outlived its time and place.
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Red States and Blue States Are a Myth
Brandon Finnigan’s “myth” is something that so many in politics prefer to ignore. For example, many if not most political veterans believe the electoral map has an unbreakable “blue wall.” Until it doesn’t. On…
Read MoreThe Left Can’t Stop Using Race to Silence Opponents
By Jonah Goldberg: Liberals should think twice before blaming the 2016 election on racism.
Read More3 Major Mistakes People Make About Media Bias
By Larry Sanger: To be really free, we must think things through for ourselves and draw our own conclusions. Bias interferes with this process, and neutral writing can help.
Read MoreWith Carrier coup, Donald Trump offers a window into his presidency
By Mercedes Schlapp: President-elect Donald Trump is sending a direct and simple message: “America is back in business.”
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Interview: How Jared Kushner Won Trump The White House
Here is Steven Bertoni writing at Forbes abput Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner: “It’s hard to overstate and hard to summarize Jared’s role in the campaign,” says billionaire Peter Thiel, the only significant Silicon Valley figure…
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In One Blue State, Both Parties Are Still Struggling with Basic Math
You’re never free from basic math. More on that in a bit. While most Republicans nationally are enjoying the Trump transition and the waning days of the Obama years, Illinois Republicans continue on in their state-level…
Read MoreIn One Blue State, Both Parties Are Still Struggling with Basic Math
Fiscal sanity? Spending reforms? The plain truth is Illinois needs to cut its spending by many billions of dollars if it is to ever make the budget math work.
Read MoreWhy the Democrats Can’t Stop Calling the GOP Racists
By Karin McQuillan: Democrats don’t debate Trump on the issues, because their agenda is a turn-off.
Read MoreFear the Voting Dead
By Daniel J. Sobieski: Investors Business Daily noted in 2014 that dead voters casting votes, illegal aliens voting, and people being registered to vote in multiple states is common occurrence.
Read MoreA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Emerging Democrat Majority
By Richard Winchester: The assertion that America’s future looks rosier for Democrats makes several assumptions, at least some of which seem shaky, at best.
Read MoreMr. Trump: Put new media in the White House press room!
By Henry Percy: The weeping and gnashing of teeth would be audible here in flyover country – how sweet the sound.
Read MoreThe Obama legacy: ‘It will be as if Mr Obama was never here’
By Monty Pelerin: Obama’s attempt to transform the nation worsened economic and social conditions. He transformed his own party to the point where it may not survive.
Read MoreBefore Hillary Clinton Lost, Scrutinizing Election Results Was ‘Unpatriotic’ and ‘Undemocratic’
By Paul Crookston: Now, liberals are singing a different tune.
Read MorePresident-elect Trump’s Three Greatest Challenges
By Newt Gingrich: There are three fundamental challenges to any effort to transform Washington. Let me explain each.
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