Miracle, microphone, and American mojo: 40 years ago
(Feb. 13, in anticipation of the weekend of Feb. 22-23) Morning in America first began to thaw the national psyche exactly 40 years ago on back-to-back late February nights. One […]
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Bernie’s brigades flunk both history and arithmetic
(Feb. 14) Upon seeing the way young voters flock to Bernie Sanders, the temptation is to grab them all by the shoulders, shake them until they think they’ve been in […]
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Americans have only themselves to blame for high debt
(Feb. 13) It’s time for the whining to stop. This nation’s new record-high levels of household debt and credit card debt are not evidence of Americans being victims. They are […]
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Are Dems doomed to disaster like 1972?
(Feb. 11) This Democratic presidential nomination battle has the feel of the party’s disastrous 1972 contests that resulted in a 49-state landslide for Republican incumbent Richard Nixon over left-wing Sen. […]
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Trump makes health care better while Dems go radical
(Feb. 10) While the Democratic candidates caterwaul during debates about how rough it supposedly is to gain access to healthcare in this country, President Trump’s policies are actually making the […]
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Does LA GOP dislike Romney more than David Duke?
(Feb. 10) The same Louisiana Republican Party that 30 years ago refused to censure former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke decided last Saturday to censure Sen. Mitt Romney. The mind […]
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Democratic field is really, really weak
(Feb. 7) All those pundits saying the Iowa caucus fiasco suddenly makes the Democrats weak for the fall election against President Trump are wrong — there was nothing sudden about […]
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Trump’s SOTU address was politically potent
(Feb. 4) Setting aside the angry, in-your-face delivery, President Trump’s State of the Union speech was tremendously well-crafted. Trump made the best possible case for his administration, highlighting the salutary […]
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Biden should leave the race, and Dems are radical on race
Two columns. (For the full pieces, follow the links embedded in the headlines….) Biden should quit his quest (Feb. 4). If former Vice President Joe Biden did as poorly in […]
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Why Trump was guilty: four illegalities in 90 words
(Feb. 3) Here is the case for removing Donald Trump, in 90 words, with illegalities or illegal-equivalents numbered: Trump took taxpayer money that was illegal to hold and (1) held […]
