With media attention squarely focused on the foul mouthed and naive Democratic-Socialists elected in 2018, it is easy to forget that the contingent of Democrats who won Nancy Pelosi back her Speakership were from red and purple districts. These more conservative “Blue Dog” Democrats, now make up a decent sized bloc in the new majority. […]
Of Deplorables and Déclassés
Emmanuel Macron, heralded upon his inauguration in France, is now facing the wrath of a people who feel he has forgotten them. Just as American establishment politicians were soundly rejected by the “deplorables” who elected President Donald Trump, the yellow vested “déclassés” protests in France today are a rejection of Macron’s push for a more […]
Mitt Romney: Collaborator
In The American Conservative today, Pat Buchanan charges Mitt Romney with collaborating with the enemy of his party. The Washington Post, where Romney was allowed to publish an anti-Trump tirade, is the most “anti-Trump organ in the American establishment,” say Pat. He writes (abridged): If there is a more anti-Trump organ in the American establishment […]
Remember This to Survive 2019 Market Turmoil
The new year is here, and America’s stock markets are weathering some turmoil after ending 2018 mired in volatility. There are some concerns about the future earnings potential of companies currently making up big parts of the major stock indexes. Apple’s current trouble is just the most recent example. Back in September of 2012, I […]
Can America Ever Leave Syria?
David C. Hendrickson, a professor of political science at Colorado College and the author of Republic in Peril: American Empire and the Liberal Tradition, explain in The American Conservative that it will be difficult for President Trump to fulfill his promise to leave Syria while maintaining pressure on the Iranian regime. He writes (abridged): Lost in […]
Can Theresa May Save Brexit, and Herself?
UK Prime Minister Theresa May is riding down the homestretch of Brexit negotiations with what looks to be not enough support to get her deal with the EU passed in Parliament. Reuters‘ Kyle MacLellan and Andy Bruce report: LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May’s bid to push her Brexit plans through parliament was […]
Trump Asks: Does the West Have the Will to Survive?
Does the West have the will to survive? That’s what president Trump asked in a speech in Poland in July 2017. It would seem from the actions of the elite politicians of Europe and the United States that the answer is no. Unfettered immigration from the third world, and a globalism that places the interests […]
Can President Trump Save America from Past Presidents’ Foreign Policy Failures?
Pat Buchanan reminds readers in The American Conservative that President Trump is facing inherited problems in Afghanistan, Yemen, and Syria. Neocons blasting the president for pulling out of Syria and reducing troop numbers in Afghanistan are the same crowd who led America into the Middle East in 2001 and 2004 with no plan for victory, no […]
While Trump Battles Ascending China, Media Fixates on Declining Russia
The media is fixated on Russia. Negative coverage of President Trump and his relationship to Russia is a staple of most cable news networks. Kenny Xu writes at The Federalist, though, that the real threat is China. Xu explains that despite Russia’s past dominance, China is the major threat to America today. He writes: Some […]
Question: As a Horde of Candidates Line Up for 2020, is this the Best the Democrats Can Do?
Dov Fischer, writing at The American Spectator explains some hard truths about the slate of Democrats who are preparing to challenge President Trump for the presidency in 2020. Chief among his targets is Kamala Harris, of whom he writes: Kamala Harris (D-CA) outshone her senior partner, Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), this year of California Fires in Paradise and […]
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