If free chocolate for everyone were part of a proposed legislative package, would your congressperson (A) carefully consider the cost-benefit effect of such legislation or (B) take a survey of his/her …
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There’s an old saying in politics: it’s about the economy, stupid. The idea, quite simply, is that the economy is the most important factor for most people and is crucial …
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‘Mommy’ Seattle Government Gives Voters $100 ‘Democracy Vouchers’ to ‘Donate’ to Candidates
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperOnce again, Seattle, otherwise known as the Petri dish of progressive political laboratories, is constantly inventing new ways to push the neo-leftist envelope—most often, by spending taxpayer money, violating citizen’s …
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If you fail, try, try again. At least, that’s what Hillary Clinton appears to be thinking. During a Q&A with Recode’s Kara Swisher last week, Clinton admitted that she still …
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Many of President Donald Trump’s critics have lambasted him as being a nationalist. There’s just one problem: Trump is proud to be one. And many of his supporters support him …
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As Midterms Loom, Republican Party Enjoys Highest Favorability in Seven Years
The common narrative right now is that Democrats are going to enjoy a blue wave in November, sweeping Republicans from the House and possibly even the Senate. The momentum for …
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Senator Ted Cruz is likely breathing a bit easier right now. In a shocking upset, a Republican state senate candidate managed to win a seat that had long been held …
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Mucking up one-car funerals is supposed to be the epitome of active incompetence but it’s patty-cake compared with the Master Mucks of some of our presidents. Keeping it in the …
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At the Pleasure of the Sheriff: Deputy Whose Landslide Poll Votes Secured Primary is Fired in a Hot Minute
The Bon Homme County, South Dakota sheriff’s race took a bizarre turn for the challenging deputy sheriff whose significant lead came to a dead halt after securing the majority vote …