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Democrats Have Totally Given Up On Legislation And Legislating

written by Seton Motley

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Shutdown Blessings

by Charles Baird January 22, 2018

The current US government shutdown is a teachable moment.

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Because Congress Has Accomplished So Much: A Mixed Martial Arts Hearing

by Seton Motley November 16, 2017

Presidential candidate Donald Trump ran for two years on several key legislative components. The big three were Obamacare repeal, tax-cuts-and-code-reform and a monstrous, massive infrastructure bill.

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Teach the Children Well (Gelbspan in schools)

written by Russell Cook

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‘Drain The Swamp’: Why Are Some Republicans Still Looking To Further Fill It?

by Seton Motley November 19, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump turns a very memorable phrase. His “Make America Great Again” helped launch his improbable run. “Build the Wall” became an early signature chant by his routinely massive rally crowds. What happened to “Drain the Swamp”?

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Republicans: Reject the Siren Call of the Imperial Presidency

by Jesse Hathaway November 17, 2016

The election of Manhattan business tycoon and reality television star Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the United States

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The Tea Party’s Coming Rorschach Moment

written by Benjamin Domenech

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This Is How The Tea Party Ends

by Benjamin Domenech March 28, 2014

The Tea Party is over because it won.

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Of Toilet Bowls and Fiscal Cliffs: A Simple Solution

by David Applegate December 27, 2012

The nation nears the fiscal precipice as I write these words, and as you read them it may well have gone over. In Washington, Waikiki, and wherever, it’s all politics…

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Replacing Speaker Boehner

written by Peter Ferrara

Fracking Ban Would Hurt Environment February 21, 2020
If a policymaker proposed banning cars and trucks or reducing the speed limit to 5 mph to reduce traffic fatalities, he or she would be laughed off the stage.
I Lived In Russia When Bernie Sanders Visited, And He's A Dupe February 21, 2020
Bernie Sanders, a man who could be led astray so easily by KGB minders and a Potemkin tour of the USSR, should never be president of the United States.
How MLB Should Have Punished The Astros For Cheating In 2017 February 19, 2020
MLB should erase the Astros' participation from the record books and vacate the 2017 championship, not because they won by cheating, but because they cheated.
Pontificating Politicians Plan To Outlaw The Engine, But Forecasters Say Nothing Much Changes February 19, 2020
A big gap is opening up between what politicians say, urged on by high-profile environmentalists like Greta Thunberg, and what is happening in the real world.
Reaching Peak Progressivism February 19, 2020
The frightening visions of the new peak progressives will ensure the reelection of Donald Trump.
The ‘Other Side’ Is Not Dumb February 16, 2020
In psychology, the idea that everyone is like us is called the “false-consensus bias.”
Media Will Never Understand U.S. If They Keep Hating Trump Voters February 14, 2020
The mainstream media will spend a lot of effort this year reporting on Trump voters, but very little effort trying to understand or empathize with them.
After Attending a Trump Rally, I Realized Democrats Are Not Ready For 2020 February 14, 2020
The more voices outside the left that I listened to, the more I realized that these were not bad people.
It's Time For Classical Architecture To Bring Down Hideous Totalitarians February 13, 2020
The movement to bring back classical architecture in both Britain and the United States is long overdue.
Let's Not Forget Frontrunner Bernie Sanders Has A Lot Of Crazy Plans February 12, 2020
Here are just 19 of the insane policy proposals and radical ideas Bernie Sanders would champion as president.