If you are woke enough tonight, you can catch the Democratic debates to see how Mike and Bernie stack up against one other. Dominic Green in Spectator USA gives an inkling of what we can expect. The real drama in the Mike and Bernie show is that the communal feuding of American Jews is going […]
Good Guys with Guns fighting for the Second Amendment in Texas
In Texas, three men who have endured violence from men wielding firearms are running for office. Rather than running to limit Americans’ rights to own and carry firearms though, these candidates are fighting for the Second Amendment rights of their constituents. Elizabeth Findell reports in the WSJ: Stephen Willeford was widely hailed by supporters of […]
The #NeverTrump Backlash: Jonah Goldberg “Run Out of National Review”
At The Federalist, Christopher Bedford takes a swing at the Never Trump movement, rightly calling it a joke. Bedford takes a moment to remember just how badly the Never Trump crowd estimated their importance, with the result being a fierce backlash. One victim of his own Never Trump stand was Jonah Goldberg, who as Bedford […]
It’s the Economy Stupid, and Trump is Winning “Bigly”
At The American Spectator, Greg Jones explains that if elections are still, as James Carville said, about “the economy, stupid,” Trump is winning “bigly.” He writes (abridged): If the main concern for most Americans is indeed “the economy, stupid,” as James Carville famously opined, then Trump is winning bigly. From rising wages to record low unemployment to skyrocketing markets, there is […]
Is Bernie Sanders Unstoppable?
He could well be, reasons the WSJ. Although not even a bona fide Democrat, Bernie seems to have taken over the Democratic Party. The battle for the Democratic nomination will be a long one, especially if things keep going the way they are. Will the Democratic Party be able to come up with a mainstream […]
Trump Should Seize this Opportunity to Exit the Philippines
At his blog, Buchanan.org, Pat Buchanan suggests that President Trump seize the opportunity to leave the Philippines offered by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement the country has with the United States. He writes (abridged): Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has just given us notice he will be terminating the Visiting […]
You Think Politics Is Mean and Nasty Today? You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet.
Yes, politics is mean and nasty today. But arguably it’s been worse—there haven’t been any canings on the floor of the Senate recently (though I might entertain the argument that there should have been). But politics is at a mean and dirty level we haven’t seen since the 1960s. Big government means more of everything […]
Do You Know About California’s New AB5 Law?
California’s bid to rein in gig-workers has created turmoil in the state’s economy. Erica Sandberg notes at City Journal that “Musicians can’t join bands for a one-night gig, chefs can’t join forces with caterers, nurses can’t work at various hospitals, and writers must cap their submissions per media outlet to 35 per year.” This sort […]
VA Democrats Can’t Be Convinced to Support “Assault Weapons Ban”
Despite massive amounts of national money and pressure from Governor Ralph “Blackface” Northam that they ought to sign on to an “assault weapons ban,” Democratic senators on the state’s Judiciary Committee could not be convinced to sign their own political-death-warrants. Fox New’s Tyler Olson reports: A bill backed by Gov. Ralph Northam that would ban […]
In France, Marine Le Pen Outrunning Emmanuel Macron
In Spectator USA, Fredrik Erixon outlines the increasingly populist turn European politics are making, and notes that in France, populist-extraordinaire Marine Le Pen is leading Emmanuel Macron in polls of for the next presidential election. Erixon writes (abridged): It’s hard not to feel sorry for Leo Varadkar. He positioned himself as Ireland’s champion and even […]
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