The first presidential general election debate of 2016 is fast approaching, and Rich Lowry writes at National Review that Democrats have set themselves up for failure. Lowry highlights the fears of those in the Clinton camp who say there is a lower standard of success for Trump. Lowry explains that this sentiment is true, and […]
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United Aircraft Corporation Publishes Video of Russia’s 5th Generation Fighter Cannon Tests
Here’s some classified information on Russia’s PAK FA T-50 fifth generation fighter jet. The Sukhoi PAK FA T-50 is a multi-role stealth fighter aircraft being developed by Sukhoi of Russia and is expected to cost around $50 million per aircraft.
Rasmussen: Isolationism Will Not Make the United States Safer and More Prosperous
The former Secretary General of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen writes: Barely had I been seated before Vladimir Putin told me that NATO—the organization that I then headed—no longer had any purpose and should be disbanded. “After the end of the Cold War, we dissolved the Warsaw Pact,” he said. “Similarly, you should dissolve NATO. That […]
The U.S.—Tumbling to #16 in Worldwide Economic Freedom?
That’s right. We are seeing a broad long-term trend that is leaving us both less free and poorer as a nation, writes Cato’s Michael Tanner. As recently as 2009, we were still in the top ten. Now we are tucked between Lithuania and Malta. The top four positions are held by traditional free-market economies Hong […]
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The Cato Institute’s Dan Mitchell Delivers a Dire Warning!
Here the Cato Institute’s Dan Mitchell delivers a dire warning. Politicians want to upend the rules of global commerce to undermine and restrict tax competition. They realize that the long-run fiscal outlook of their countries is grim, but rather than fix the bad policies they’ve imposed, they want a system that will enable higher ever-higher tax […]
The Bumptious Unwashed, Gun-Toting, Churchgoing Rabble
“There was something in the “deplorables” comment that went beyond the familiar hauteur of left and right and profoundly rankled,” writes Conrad Black in National Review. What Mrs. Clinton was deploring was the ingratitude to the ruling elite of these bumptious unwashed, the updated dismissal of the gun-toting, churchgoing (Republican) rabble that so irritated Obama […]
“Leftist Fear in the Morning: Smells like…Victory
Writing at Taki’s Magazine, Jim Goad profiles the enormous change in momentum favoring Donald Trump: A mere five weeks ago, Trump trailed Clinton by about eight points in national polls. Six days ago, Clinton led Trump by three points in the Real Clear Politics average of national polls. Four days ago, her lead had slipped […]