The Supreme Court has approved of President Donald Trump’s order banning transgender people from the military—a profession in which people are paid to kill and maim people who mean them no harm.
Donald Trump’s Supporters Are the Zen Masters We’ve Been Looking For
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All day long the citizens of an anxious nation are checking this and that. Maybe it’s time to give up hope.
Standard Responses to Most Censorship
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In the most recent but not likely to be the last case of deplatforming, InfoWars and Alex Jones have been removed from Roku following complaints from viewers. It’s their legal right to do so but censorship is worrisome because it usually falls harder on the Left than the Right.
Dems Who Forget Hillary Are Doomed to Repeat Her
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Kamala Harris is positioning herself as a progressive prosecutor, whatever that is. But the former California attorney general’s record reveals that she’s actually tougher on innocent people than she is on crime, and that she’s never meant a reform she didn’t hate.
So You Want To Run for the Democratic Nomination for President of the United States?
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If you’re running for the Democratic presidential nomination, you have to sound like a progressive to get primary voters on your side and govern and vote like a right-winger so the centrist establishment will tolerate you.
How Do the Other 22% Live?
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78% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. The United States isn’t a superpower. It is, as President Trump would say, a “shithole country.”
Imagine a Democratic President Who Fought As Hard for the Left As Trump Does For the Right
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Donald Trump is keeping his campaign promise to build a border wall between the US and Mexico, even shutting down the government. Imagine if the Democrats were as aggressive.
We Didn’t Get a Full Year of Government This Year. Why Should We Pay a Year of Taxes?
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A standoff over a border wall between Congressional Democrats and Republicans has led to a government shutdown of various agencies. Surely Americans who are denied services shouldn’t have to pay their full taxes.
Forget Jamal Khashoggi. Visit Saudi Arabia’s New No-Kill Consula
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It’s only been a few months since Saudi Arabia’s insane crown prince ordered the gruesome murder and dismemberment of a Washington-based journalist in the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul. Now it’s time to go visit!
Progressive Democrats Like Elizabeth Warren Want a Higher Minimum Wage That Is Way Too Low
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Elizabeth Warren wants $15 an hour minimum wage, even though she herself says it ought to be $22 an hour. And if you calculate what it would be if we accounted for the actual inflation rate, even the “radical” Warren comes up woefully short of what workers need and deserve.
