Trumpism Lives On! By Patrick J. Buchanan
Donald Trump may end up losing the 2020 election in the Electoral College, but he won the campaign that ended on Nov. 3.
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November 6, 2020
November 3, 2020
Beware of Red-Diaper 'Legal Observers' By Michelle Malkin
Buckle up. No matter what happens on Election Day, as I've warned for months, we are in for a long and wild ride. Over Halloween weekend, businesses in every major city across the country boarded up their windows and police departments prepared for "civil unrest."
November 3, 2020
Biden's War Against the South By Stephen Moore
Joe Biden has said he wants to be president of ALL the states and that he doesn't see red states and blue states. But his economic policies are a de facto war against the high-growth red states of the South and the Sunbelt. We are talking about states such as Texas, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Arizona.
November 3, 2020
Can a Disintegrating America Come Together? By Patrick J. Buchanan
On the last days of the 2020 campaign, President Donald Trump was holding four and five rallies a day in battleground states, drawing thousands upon thousands of loyalists to every one.
October 30, 2020
The Perils of Political Trifectas By Michael Barone
If the final election returns, when they finally come in, match the current polls, Joe Biden's Democrats will win a trifecta: the White House and majorities in both houses of Congress.
October 30, 2020
What the Next President Faces By Patrick J. Buchanan
Of the presidents in the modern era, many have been dealt a difficult hand by history, but perhaps none more so than Donald Trump.
October 29, 2020
Georgia’s Senate Races Both Move to Toss-up By Kyle Kondik
And how we’re thinking about the presidential race with five days to go.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— Georgia’s two Senate races move to Toss-up.
— They may be the only two races we leave in Toss-up when we release our final election picks on Monday.
— The concept of Occam’s Razor — the idea that the simplest explanation is sometimes the likeliest explanation — might be a useful framework to use when assessing the presidential race.
October 28, 2020
The Mobilization of the Mob By Michelle Malkin
Ready or not, here they come. The ground troops of the anti-Donald Trump resistance aren't just biding their time until Election Day for Hidin' Joe Biden. Hell no. They're making their direct action checklists and checking them twice. They're training for instigating.
October 28, 2020
Don't Freak Out! By John Stossel
Worried about Tuesday?
Remember: The most important parts of life happen outside politics.
October 27, 2020
Is the Stock Market Telling Us That Trump Will Win? By Stephen Moore
Why is the stock market so high? I get asked this riddle every day.
October 27, 2020
A Biden Family Special Prosecutor in 2021? By Patrick J. Buchanan
If Joe Biden loses on Nov. 3, public interest in whether his son Hunter exploited the family name to rake in millions of dollars from foreign donors will likely fade away.
It will not matter, and no one will care.
October 26, 2020
Are the Polls Trending for Trump? By Brian C. Joondeph
Several weeks ago, presidential opinion polls showed Joe Biden with a double-digit lead over Donald Trump, like the supposed lead Hillary Clinton enjoyed four years ago. Despite prognostications of an almost certain Clinton victory, reality provided a different story ending.
Will the big media be right this election cycle, or are they repeating their folly from the last election?
October 23, 2020
Both Candidates' Risky Strategies By Michael Barone
Are both presidential candidates trying to lose? Or at least pursuing campaign strategies which put them at grave risk of defeat?
October 23, 2020
America: a Land of Ceaseless Conflict By Patrick J. Buchanan
When Amy Coney Barrett was nominated to a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2017, Sen. Dianne Feinstein was taken aback by the Notre Dame law professor's Catholic convictions about the right to life.
October 22, 2020
States of Play: Florida By Matthew Isbell
The right-leaning swing state that may be the key to 2020.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— While it is a swing state, expect Florida to vote to the right of the national popular vote.
— Biden is likely to underperform Hillary Clinton in Miami-Dade, but outshine her in working class communities and suburbs.
— How Florida’s seniors judge Trump on COVID will likely decide the state.
October 21, 2020
The Disunited States of Oppression By Michelle Malkin
Is there any clearer sign of how privileged a society is than the disproportionate amount of time that society spends guilting citizens over how privileged they are?
October 21, 2020
Bet the Election By John Stossel
Donald Trump will probably lose the election.
As I write, The Economist says he has only an 8% chance of winning.
October 20, 2020
Biden's 7 Economic Deadly Sins By Stephen Moore
Joe Biden keeps claiming to be a centrist Democrat.
October 20, 2020
Can America Do It All? By Patrick J. Buchanan
In fiscal year 2020, which ended on Sept. 30, the U.S. government set some impressive new records.
The deficit came in at $3.1 trillion, twice the previous record of $1.4 trillion in 2009, which was set during the Great Recession, and three times the 2019 deficit of about $1 trillion.
October 16, 2020
Deluge After the Donald? By Ted Rall
Joe Biden enjoys a double-digit lead over incumbent President Donald Trump because he promises a return to normalcy -- not the platonic ideal of objective normalcy in a country that doesn't torture or spy on its citizens or let them starve because their coding chops are a few years out of date. Americans desperately want to resume "normal" political life as Americans knew it before the last four years of manic presidential tweetstorms, authoritarian strongman antics and pandemic pandemonium. As Michigan voter Katybeth Davis told the Guardian, "I just want it to be over with. I really do."
