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October 19th, 2016
Among all the recent WikiLeaks email dumps, perhaps the most important one of all has been overlooked by the mainstream media. In it, Neera Tanden, Hillary Clinton’s longtime political guru, warned campaign manager John Podesta not to raise the question of primary opponent Bernie Sanders’ health because it would draw unwanted attention to the hidden truth about Hillary’s health. “Hard...
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October 18th, 2016
Does America really want ‘2 Clintons for price of 1’ back in White House? During his 1992 campaign for the presidency, Bill Clinton was fond of promising America, “You get two for the price of one,” indicating Hillary Clinton would act as his co-president. But the nation got much more than it bargained for, as the top power couple brought...
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October 18th, 2016
Does America really want ‘2 Clintons for price of 1’ back in White House? During his 1992 campaign for the presidency, Bill Clinton was fond of promising America, “You get two for the price of one,” indicating Hillary Clinton would act as his co-president. But the nation got much more than it bargained for, as the top power couple brought...
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October 18th, 2016
CNN Polls: Trump Besting Clinton in Ohio; 2 Battlegrounds Hotly Contested Donald Trump has a 4-point lead over Hillary Clinton in Ohio, and the nominees are locked in tightly contested races in 2 other battleground states, according to the latest CNN/ORC polls released Monday. The results of likely voters: Ohio: Trump: 48 percent; Clinton: 44 percent; Gary Johnson/Jill Stein: 10...
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October 17th, 2016
Markets only respond to government decisions — good and bad — about the goods and workers crossing our borders. Critics of free-market capitalism often point to the fact that the average American worker hasn’t gotten a raise in decades as evidence that free markets have failed. Yet free-market capitalism hasn’t failed. It has only efficiently responded to signals that government...
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October 14th, 2016
This question should hardly require an essay, but let’s face it: We’re living in strange times. America is in trouble. Over this past year many of Donald Trump’s comments have made me almost literally hopping mad. The hot-mic comments from 2005 are especially horrifying. Can there be any question we should denounce them with flailing arms and screeching volume? I...
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October 6th, 2016
As it turns out, there are pro-lifers who are not Catholic. Did you know that the study of cuteness is a legitimate and rather busy field of academic inquiry? It is not as trivial as it sounds. The features that constitute cuteness, and the response of human beings to them, are nearly universal. Cuteness is partly related to infantile physical...
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October 4th, 2016
As soon as Donald Trump officially announced Indiana governor Mike Pence as his running mate in July, people on the left hurriedly began gathering ammunition with which to slander Pence, seizing, in particular, upon his supposedly egregious record as a social conservative. Hillary Clinton’s campaign, Democratic politicians, liberal media outlets, and left-wing activist groups such as Planned Parenthood have spent...
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October 4th, 2016
Why Tim Kaine, Mike Pence may be the most important VP candidates in years The first and only debate between the vice presidential candidates — Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine — may not generate the record viewership or fireworks of last week’s presidential face-off. But what Tuesday night’s VP debate lacks in theatrics, it could make up for...
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October 4th, 2016
How Much Does Trump Really Want to Be President? Maybe Americans don’t want to elect a grown man who acts like a 13-year-old boy. Donald Trump does know how to act in a serious, restrained way that impresses people. The fact that he isn’t displaying those qualities in his presidential race raises questions about just how much he cares about...
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