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Johnson’s Landslide Tory Victory Crushes Corbyn the Communist

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Originally posted on December 13, 2019. After a tumultuous election campaign in the UK, Prime Minister, Boris Johnson will remain in power and govern with a massive majority in the House of Commons. Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn is being widely blamed for the Labour Party’s embarrassing loss. Corbyn tried every possible political gimmick in order […]

As Democrats Promise to Tax and Regulate, Big Donors Back Trump

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No doubt with the promises of Democrats to raise their taxes and regulate their businesses in mind, big-money donors are rallying behind President Trump. The Daily Mail reports on two events where major donors will be giving the President’s campaign. One hosted by Oracle founder Larry Ellison, will give guests the opportunity to play golf […]

Dan Crenshaw Bursts Bernie’s Green New Deal Bubble

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On February 13, Bernie Sanders attempted to woo voters focused on the environment with a Tweet touting his support for the radical Green New Deal. In response, Rep. Dan Crenshaw burst Bernie’s bubble, reminding him that he had voted against the bill in the Senate. See Crenshaw’s Tweet below: Then why didn’t you vote “YES” […]

Trump Breaks Another Record: 90% of Americans Satisfied with Personal Life

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A Gallup poll that has been conducted since the 1970s has just released record-breaking results. Of those polled, 90% said they were satisfied with their personal life. That’s two points higher than the previous record set at 88% in 2003. The same poll recorded a 20-year high in American confidence in the economy. The poll’s […]

Is Iowa the End of Biden?

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Were former Vice President Joe Biden’s chances irreparably dashed with his major loss in Iowa? Jeet Heer believes so, writing at The Nation: These are dismal results for Biden, who is often treated as the front-runner in the race. To be sure, Iowa was long considered a tough state for him, given that the Democratic voters […]

Establishment Democrats Feel Heartbern in Iowa

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At Real Clear Politics, Charles Lipson explains the dilemma facing the Democrat Party establishment in the face of Bernie Sanders’ strong performance in Iowa. He writes: The insiders’ dilemma is simple to state but tricky to solve. They think Bernie’s nomination would be an electoral disaster, but they must prevent it without alienating his supporters. They […]

Trump’s Economy: Best Monthly Private Payroll Gain in Nearly 5 Years

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The day after President Trump touted “jobs, jobs, jobs,” in his State of the Union speech, ADP confirmed the strength of the employment economy by announcing the largest single-month private payroll gains for nearly five years. Jeff Cox reports for CNBC: The jobs market kicked off 2020 in grand fashion, adding 291,000 in private payrolls […]