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August 7, 2019
[The Trade War Isnât The Only Reason For The Dowâs Big Drop](
By Willis L. Krumholz
Donât listen to the left scream that tax cuts caused a slowdown, and donât listen to the supply siders who say tax cuts would be working great, were it not for tariffs.
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[If Gun Controllers Followed Their Own Logic, Theyâd Support Banning Alcohol And Cigarettes, Too](
By Timothy Hsiao
If gun control advocates are really worried about fatality numbers, restrictive firearm policies are not the place to start.
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[7 Times Joe Scarborough Helped Donald Trump Win](
By Chrissy Clark
Joe Scarborough tweeted that any business that funds Trump is complicit with white supremacy. Yet his own show hosted Trump multiple times, giving Trump millions in free advertising.
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[After Appellate Victory, Sarah Palinâs Lawsuit Against The New York Times Goes Forward](
By Warren Henry
The unanimous decision greatly increases the odds a jury will hear Sarah Palinâs claim that the Times acted with actual malice by linking her to an assassination attempt on a congresswoman.
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[After Democrat Pushback, New York Times Switches Headline To One Slamming Trump](
By Warren Henry
The New York Times has announced to the world it thinks it unacceptable to publish a news headline without also signaling the paperâs institutional disapproval of President Trump.
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[After Shootings, 2020 Democrats Race Further To The Left On Gun Confiscation](
By Tristan Justice
2020 Democrats were quick to call for new gun laws in the aftermath of back-to-back shootings over the weekend that reignited agitation against lawfully owned guns.
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[WATCH: Angela Stanton-Kingâs Pro-Life Instagram: âNo Way I Will Ever Support Any Party That Believes In Aborting Our Futureâ](
By Emily Jashinsky
Angela Stanton-King posted a personal statement against abortion to Instagram, arguing she could never support the Democratic Party.
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[Why Going After Guns And Everything Labeled White Supremacy Wonât Solve Shootings](
By Edward Chang
For those serious about saving lives, white nationalism needs to mean something more than just distasteful opinions, and mass shootings must remain within the context of the larger problem of gun violence.
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[âHobbs And Shawâ Is A Wild, Ridiculous Summer Ride Worth Taking](
By Paulina Enck
If you go into 'Hobbs and Shaw' expecting anything other than a goofy, over-the-top action film, then you will be gravely disappointed.
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[Marshawn Lynch Was Right To Yell At A Lazy Football Camp Kid](
By Justin McClinton
Lynch has worked hard to get where he is in life, and for him not to carry that with him while volunteering to teach young men the game he loves would be a great disservice to them.
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[Hereâs Your Non-Hysterical Guide To The Science Required To Address Climate Change](
By Andrew I. Fillat and Henry I. Miller
If climate alarmists would stop with their apocalyptic predictions, we could do a lot to mitigate the changing climate and solve our energy problems.
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[What âStar Trek: Deep Space 9â Teaches Us About Religion And Violence](
By Kyle Sammin
'Star Trek' forces us to ponder: what do freedom fighters do once they get the freedom to which they bent all their efforts?
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[Joaquin Castroâs Doxxing Of Voters Is Un-American](
By David Harsanyi
Joaquin Castro tweeted out the names and employers of more than 40 San Antonians who maxed out their donations to Donald Trumpâs reelection campaign.
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[Rep. Joaquin Castro Doxxes Trump Donors In San Antonio](
By John Daniel Davidson
The brother of Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro posted the names and employers of Trump donors in San Antonio.
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[Twitter Hashtag Endorses Violence Against Mitch McConnell](
By Chrissy Clark
Liberal members of the media are using the Twitter hashtag #MassacreMoscowMitch, endorsing violence against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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[Mike Gravel Throws Support Behind Bernie Sanders](
By Tristan Justice
Former Sen. Mike Gravel, who ended his presidential campaign last week, has announced his support for Sen. Bernie Sanders for the 2020 Democratic nomination.
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[Beto OâRourke Endorses Australian-Style Mandatory Gun Buyback Program](
By Tristan Justice
The 2020 presidential candidate endorsed a federal mandatory gun buyback program after back-to-back weekend shootings in Ohio and Texas that left 31 dead.
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THE DEMOCRATS TURN ON BARACK OBAMA
some point we were going to have to deal with the fact that effectively, every Democratic candidate is running against Barack Obamaâs record and legacy. Even Joe Biden wonât really defend it. This is markedly different from the Republican candidates in 2008 and 2012, who separated themselves from the George W. Bush record without publicly decrying the tax cuts, No Child Left Behind, or strongly criticizing the foreign policy and national security choices of the Bush years. Today every major Democratic candidate but one is running against Obamacare, against Obamaâs immigration policies, and against the foreign policy and national security choices of the Obama years. It was implicit before this weekâs debates â now, itâs explicit.
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