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October 2, 2019

ADL, Antifa and Koch: Toxic Anti-Trump League By Michelle Malkin

The Anti-Defamation League is a joke.

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October 2, 2019

Stop Blocking Us! By John Stossel

I now make my living by releasing short videos on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

October 1, 2019

For Most, Pro Athletes Aren’t Criminals But Do Get Special Treatment

Most Americans don’t see more criminals in professional sports than in society at large but do think pro athletes get breaks from law enforcement that others don’t.

October 1, 2019

Voters Say No Trump No Solution to What Divides Us

Voters are more likely to blame President Trump for the country’s political division but don’t think electing Hillary Clinton instead would have changed much. They also don’t see Trump’s defeat next year as a solution to what divides us.

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October 1, 2019

'Stop Scaring the Children' By Stephen Moore

A friend of mine's third grade daughter came home from school a few weeks ago with tears streaming down her cheeks. "My teacher says we only have 10 years before the oceans rise and we are underwater," she moaned. "Are we all going to die?"

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October 1, 2019

'Heartbroken' Pelosi Fast-Tracks Impeachment By Patrick J. Buchanan

"This is a very sad time for our country. There is no joy in this," said Nancy Pelosi Saturday. "We must be somber. We must be prayerful. ... I'm heartbroken about it."

September 30, 2019

39% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-nine percent (39%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending September 26.

September 30, 2019

Most Say Trump’s Made It Harder for Illegal Immigrants, But Dems Aren’t Happy

Most voters agree it’s become harder for illegal immigrants to enter this country since President Trump took office, but Democrats are seemingly very unhappy with that.

September 28, 2019

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 28, 2019

In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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September 28, 2019

Left, Center and Right, We're All in Denial About Climate Change By Ted Rall

The political left, center and right do share something in common in today's polarized America: We're all in denial.

September 27, 2019

Voters See Trump’s Reelection Far More Likely Than Impeachment

Voters think President Trump has more to lose in the growing Ukraine controversy than leading Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden, but they still see Trump’s reelection as a surer shot than impeachment.

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September 27, 2019

Joe Biden: Impeachment's First Casualty By Patrick J. Buchanan

Even before seeing the transcript of the July 25 call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Nancy Pelosi threw the door wide open to the impeachment of Donald Trump by the Democratic House.

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September 27, 2019

Democrats' Risky Bet on Impeachment By Michael Barone

Precedents abound in a country whose first presidential election took place 230 years ago, that has seen 41 presidential contests between two political parties founded 187 and 165 years ago. Three of our 44 presidents have faced impeachment proceedings -- Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton -- and now it seems Donald Trump will be the fourth.

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September 26, 2019

33% Say New York Times Is Usually Accurate

Fake news or the real thing? Only one-in-three voters think the New York Times gets it completely right most of the time.

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September 26, 2019

2020 Primary and Caucus Cancellations Through the Lens of Recent History By Josh Putnam

KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE

— Republicans in several states have canceled primaries and caucuses in 2020 as President Trump seeks renomination.

— To be sure, the Trump campaign and various state GOP organizations are working to smooth the president’s path to renomination and attempting to reduce any divisiveness within the Republican primary electorate and ultimately the Republican general election coalition.

— However, the cancellation of primaries and caucuses is not unprecedented, as a review of the two most recent nomination cycles involving incumbent presidents (George W. Bush in 2004 and Barack Obama in 2012) reveals.

September 25, 2019

Voters Are More Likely Now To Put Environment Ahead of the Economy

With a robust economy and a booming jobs market, voters are feeling more protective of the environment than they have in the past.

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September 25, 2019

Trump 47%, Biden 43%

Most voters expect Joe Biden to be the Democratic nominee, but President Trump has the edge for now in next year’s presidential race.

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September 25, 2019

Impeach Amnesty Ana: TV's Foulest Open Borders Windbag By Michelle Malkin

Nope, it's not obstreperously obnoxious Jim Acosta of CNN, who embodies the disingenuous sanctimony of Emma Lazarus utopianists.

It's not former Washington Post reporter and illegal immigrant fraudster Jose Antonio Vargas, who represents the insatiable entitlement of amnesty mongers.

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September 25, 2019

New Countries at Sea By John Stossel

When political arguments aren't getting you anywhere, what can you do?

Start your own country!

September 24, 2019

Most in America Like Its Diversity and Live It

Just over half of Americans think diversity is a good thing and say they live in neighborhoods that reflect that.