Tag: GOP

Looking Suspiciously Like Common Sense

“I do not understand the inability or refusal of Republican leaders to take Mr. Trump seriously,” writes Peggy Noonan. He “touched an important nerve...

What Thatcher’s Fall Can Teach the GOP About Change

Is the GOP ready for a big time change? I think so, but this from Peggy Noonan is sticking with me this morning. In...

Donald Trump: Washington Is Stupid

“We have people across this country who are scared to death,” barked Governor Chris Christie during the latest Republican debate. That is no doubt...

CNBC Gives Viewers the Full Monty

Thanks to CNBC’s bias, viewers of the 3rd Republican debate were treated to an outstanding evening in debate politics. The WSJ’s William McGurn writes,...

“The War Party” Wants More

Niskanen Center’s Matt Fay tells readers “As we write in our piece today, this entails More Troops. More ships. And ultimately more spending.” Matt continues,...

Most GOP Candidates: “Brave New Interventions and Wars”

In “Good, Bad and Ugly of the GOP’s Foreign Policy; Chris Christie among Worst as No Republican Stands for Peace,” Cato Institute’s Doug Bandow...

Do Republicans Want Trump Out?

Pat Buchanan writes, “there is a plot afoot in The Washington Post Conservative Club to purge Trump from the Republican Party before the primaries begin.”...

Carly Fiorina—Anti-Crony Capitalism

In an interesting theme in Carly Fiorina’s campaign—opining on the crony capitalism that is so much a part of our economy and politics—she notes,...

Taking the Black Vote for Granted

Rick Perry gave a speech in the beginning of July at the National Press Club in Washington. In his speech, Mr. Perry recounted an...

Blowhards Don’t Wear Well

“Does Donald Trump ruin the Republican brand,” asks Peggy Noonan in the WSJ. Well he certainly enjoys disparaging them and highlighting their weaknesses, while...

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Elizabeth Warren’s Affordability

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RIP Rabbi Dov Fischer

In The American Spectator, Melissa Mackenzie eulogizes her friend...

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Blackwater Founder Erik Prince a Hillsdale College Graduate

UPDATE 11.17.25: Erik Prince recently spoke with Steve Bannon...

The View’s Goldberg Loves Socialist Radical Mamdani

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The Charlie Kirk Effect: Church Attendance Up

There's something interesting happening in the wake of Charlie...