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Saturday, November 3, 2018
Extraordinary Measures: Voters Tackle 155 Issues Nov. 6
Congress is important, but it’s not the only thing at stake next Tuesday!
Jobs Boom
Fueled by pro-growth tax cuts and record regulation cuts, America’s economy is firing on all cylinders!
America’s Cold Civil War
Six years ago I wrote a book about Barack Obama in which I predicted that modern American liberalism, under pressures both fiscal and philosophical, would either go out of business or be forced to radicalize.
9 Things to Know About Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s considering an executive order on birthright citizenship has raised questions and much interest in the 14th Amendment. Here are some the basic things you should know about birthright citizenship.
Race Relations, 2018
The ways in which Obama’s eight-year reign hurt America are too numerous to list here, but at the top or near the top of the list would be the way he turned blacks and whites against each other.
The Importance of Family
When you Google “Cecilia Paul,” the top result is the Simon and Garfunkel song “Cecilia.” This breaks my heart, because Cecilia Paul lived a life that was a glorious song of a different sort.
Our Democracy Depends on Midterm Elections
America’s representative form of constitutional democracy is on the verge of breaking down because of political corruption at the highest levels and the concurrent decline in civility and growing mob behavior.
Friday, November 2, 2018
Trump Is Right. Ending Birthright Citizenship Is Constitutional.
President Donald Trump’s announcement Tuesday that he is preparing an executive order to end birthright citizenship has the left and even some conservatives in an uproar.
Birthright Citizenship Is Wrong for America
The president rolled another flash grenade onto our political stage this week, and it sent the Trump Hate Media into a predictable tizzy.
Hate, Division, Socialism, and the Sunshine State
Andrew Gillum, the far-left candidate for governor of Florida who pledged his support to an anti-Semitic, socialist organization, has brought political discourse to a new low.
Wages Pop
I hope you saw the great news Wednesday. Wages surged in the third quarter — up 3.1%. That’s the biggest increase in 10 years.
Libs Take a Step in the Right Deception
Not everyone is waiting until next Tuesday to have their say in the midterm elections.
The Left’s Response to the Mass Shooting of Jews Was an Act of Bad Faith
After the horrific massacre of 11 Jews at the Tree of Life synagogue, many of the same liberals who had recently fought to prop up Iran, the world’s most powerful Jew-hating terror state, lectured us on the importance of combating anti-Semitism.
Leftist Race Slander Could Backfire
If you don’t think the political left is conspiring to smear President Trump, his supporters and the GOP as racists, then you probably haven’t been paying close enough attention.
Voters Head to the Polls to Relitigate 2016
On Tuesday, Democrats and Republicans will compete for the 42nd time in a nonpresidential-year contest — a rivalry that goes back to 1854. That’s the oldest such partisan competition in the world.
Thinking About Anti-Semitism
In the days following the murder rampage at the Tree of Life synagogue, I received several expressions of grief from friends who are committed Christians.
Trump Should Put Away His Pen and Phone
All of a sudden, we’re all originalists and believers in the sagacity and inviolate handiwork of long-ago white males.
Europe Suppresses Speech for Muslim ‘Feelings’
In the age of Trump, the American media insist that freedom of speech is in danger because they somehow consider mocking journalists a suppression of free speech.
We Survived Nixon. We’ll Survive Trump.
Next week marks the 50th anniversary of the election of President Richard Nixon. It is a chance for some perspective.