Many Clinton campaign Democrats who were anticipating jobs in a new administration have been left with little to do after their loss. Now, guided by a shell-shocked DNC that has been plagued by scandals among its leadership, Democrats are attempting to reorganize their efforts to fight the president-elect’s agenda. The Wall Street Journal reports: The DNC […]
Could this One Epic Move by the GOP Prove Deadly?
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Speaker Paul Ryan said on Thursday that the GOP will attempt to defund Planned Parenthood in its bill to repeal Obamacare. Such a move has been long requested by conservatives, but it is already eroding support for the bill among more liberal members of the Senate GOP caucus. […]
This Fearless Author Will Retire as a Hero of the Common Man
According to Jason L. Riley, Thomas Sowell, who is retiring his syndicated column, once described Milton Friedman as “one of the very few intellectuals with both genius and common sense… ” He (Friedman) “could express himself at the highest analytical levels to his fellow economists in academic publications and still write popular books . . . that […]
This is What Happens When You Ignore Retirees
Three states are feeling the full backlash from retirees and other residents who have had enough with high taxation and over regulation. The 2016 National Movers Study, by United Van Lines found that residents have been rapidly fleeing the big government states of New York, New Jersey and Illinois. In New York, exits outnumbered entrants […]
Trump Blessed by His Enemies’ Bigly Bad Judgment
Yes, Donald Trump is going to face daunting challenges as president. But as William McGurn points out in the WSJ, “the curious politics of the moment has set him up for some bigly successes early on.” Curiously, it is his foes, not his supporters, who have put him in this “lucky position.” Barack Obama, who […]
Is There a New Movement of Warmer Russian Relations In the World?
The Wall Street Journal explains that the May elections in France are likely to lead to a policy of friendlier relations with Russia. PARIS—When France elects a new president in the spring, Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely gain an ally in the heart of Europe. The two leading candidates, François Fillon and Marine Le […]
Only Trump Seems to Understand Putin
Originally posted July 13, 2016. The American Conservative’s Philip P. Giraldi has penned the indispensable explanation of today’s Russia and it’s leader Vladimir Putin. Philip concludes that only Trump seems to understand Putin. Truly, the unwillingness to takes steps after 1991 to assist Russia in its post-communism transformation into a stable, prosperous, and secure state […]
Restricting Departments So People Can Live Free
Our Founders supported four departments to run our fledgling country, explains Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College. These four departments were necessary to the federal government “in a way that the functions of other departments are not.” Secretary of State “to handle the relations of the American people with other countries.” Secretary of War […]
Was Abstention at the UN Really Based on Obama’s Hatred of Israel?
Former CIA bin Laden chief Michael Scheuer explains that U.S foreign policy ought to consist much more in abstaining than doing. The U.S. abstention on the UN Security Council’s resolution condemning Israel’s building of settlements in the West Bank was absolutely the right action, but it was taken for wrong, sophomoric, and really rather dastardly […]
Do Democrats Really Want another Cold War?
Pat Buchanan, writing at The American Conservative, explains how America can go about avoiding a new Cold War. In the Cold War between Communism and capitalism, the single-party dictatorship and the free society, we prevailed. But in the new struggle we are in, the ethnonational state seems ascendant over the multicultural, multiethnic, multiracial, multilingual “universal […]
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