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February 7, 2020
Friday Night Debate?

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – February 7, 2020 On the menu today: the Democratic National Committee’s inexplicable decision to have one of the most important debates of the cycle on a Friday night; wondering whether Barack Obama could stop Bernie Sanders if he tried, and why he doesn’t even appear to be trying; and good riddance to the execrable and…

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February 7, 2020
Arthur Brooks – National Prayer Breakfast

By: Billy Hallowell – stream.org –  February 6, 2020 Dr. Arthur Brooks, a Harvard professor and the former president of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), delivered an impassioned speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, calling all Americans to help usher in “national healing.” Surrounded by politicians, including President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Brooks, a political conservative…

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February 7, 2020
A Liberated Nancy Pelosi

By: Mike Lillis – thehill.com – February 6, 2020 The House Speaker hammered President Trump on Thursday, just a day after he was acquitted on two impeachment charges, accusing her White House rival of demeaning the office, insulting the Congress and deceiving the same voters he’s seeking to win over in November. In a scathing press conference in the Capitol, Pelosi bashed…

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February 7, 2020
State of the Union and Never-Trumpers

By: Michael Brown – stream.org – February 6, 2020 President Trump’s State of the Union message, coupled with the Democratic response, reminds me of why I voted for Trump in 2016. And why I plan to vote for him again in 2020. The contrasts are just too extreme. I am conscience-bound to vote against the radical left and to vote…

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February 7, 2020
Recanvas the Iowa Caucus Vote

By: Phil Helsel – nbcnews.com – February 6, 2020 Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez is calling on Iowa Democratic officials to immediately recanvass Monday’s caucus vote after days of uncertainty and growing concerns about “inconsistencies” found in the data. “Enough is enough,” Perez said in a tweet. “In light of the problems that have emerged in the implementation of…

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February 6, 2020
Bad Law

By: John Stossel – townhall.com – February 5, 2020 A law in South Carolina bans playing pinball if you’re under 18. That’s just one of America’s many ridiculous laws restricting freedom. “There is a role for the government in keeping people safe from actual criminals, people who commit murder, robbery,” says Rafael Mangual, a “tough-on-crime” guy at the Manhattan Institute….

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February 6, 2020
Impact of State of the Union Speech

By: Al Perrotta – stream.org – February 5, 2020 Someday we’re going to find out just how much money President Trump has paid Speaker Nancy Pelosi. First, she launches a doomed impeachment effort that has resulted in a 10-point jump in Trump’s Gallup poll numbers. And tonight, in the State of the Union, immediately after the president finished with a…

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February 6, 2020
Acquittal and the Rule of Law

By: Dan McLaughlin – nationalreview.com – February 5, 2020 In Wednesday’s final impeachment vote in the Senate, only one Senate Republican, Mitt Romney, crossed party lines to vote to remove Donald Trump from office. No Senate Democrat bucked party-line discipline to vote for Trump’s acquittal. This followed last Friday’s 51–49 vote to conclude the trial on the basis of the evidence heard…

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February 5, 2020
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims

By: Fred Lucas, Jarrett Stepman, & Rachel del Guidice – dailysignal.com – February 05, 2020 In a night of high emotion, President Donald Trump used his third State of the Union address to tout the “great American comeback” during his first three years in office. Before the night was over, Trump had staged the surprise reunion of a soldier deployed…

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February 5, 2020
Transcript: 2020 State of the Union Speach

Transcript of President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union Speach – whitehouse.gov – February 5, 2020 Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States, and my fellow citizens: Three years ago, we launched the great American comeback. Tonight, I stand before you to share the incredible results. Jobs are booming, incomes are soaring, poverty…

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February 5, 2020
The Question That Explains Everything

By: Denis Prager – townhall.com – February 4, 2020 If you want to understand a human being or the human condition, what is the single most important question you should ask? Most religious people would probably ask, “Do you believe in God?” The most important question most secular people, especially progressives, could imagine asking is probably a policy question. Today…

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