by Josh Guckert In the past month, political commentators have done their best to pinpoint why Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump. With both candidates so massively unpopular, the general consensus has become that Clinton failed to achieve victory in large part because she could not energize the progressive base. Just as she lost to…
By: Elias J. Atienza Judge Andrew Napolitano met with President-elect Donald Trump about the Supreme Court vacancy following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia earlier this year. Napolitano spoke with Fox Business Network’s Stuart Varney on his meeting with Trump. “He was interested in a broad range of ideas and attitudes about the type of…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos The Hillary Clinton campaign repeatedly dismissed the concerns of its own operatives on the ground in Michigan, belittling their work and ignoring warnings that she might lose the state. The staffers based at headquarters in Brooklyn, New York, explicitly ordered operatives in Michigan not to build a voter turnout tracking system, saying they didn’t…
by Publius Senator Bernie Sanders is famous for ridiculous claims. He is on record attacking ATM fees, and praising breadlines. He has also spoken very highly of notable hellhole Venezuela and tyrants like Fidel Castro. Let’s not even delve into his continued propagation of the wage gap myth. We must however give credit where its due, even a…
By Kevin Daley Vice President Joe Biden told CNN’s Jake Tapper he believe Senate Democrats should approach Sen. Jeff Session’s attorney general nomination with an open mind, and attempt to accommodate the incoming president’s wishes. Though Biden declined to express support for the appointment, he said, as a general rule, that senators should be deferential…
By Kody Fairfield The classroom is supposed to be a place to express different ideas and hold honest debate. It is meant to help develop critical thinking and remove fallacy and bias from reasonable arguments. Unfortunately, someone forgot to tell a professor at Orange Coast College (OCC) in Costa Mesa, California. Olga Perez Stable Cox, a…
By Ryan Pickrell President-elect Donald Trump and China are attempting to write the rule book on trade for each other, putting the two nations on a collision course. Trump demanded China “play by the rules” Thursday night as he announced his pick for the ambassador to China in Des Moines, Iowa. China, in turn, warned of…
by Publius The mainstream media confirmed last night that being unbiased and reliable just isn’t in the cards. This confirmation of bias happened when Donald Trump neglected to tell the media about his dinner plans. The President-elect ate dinner with his family at the well-known Club 21 in Manhattan. Trump traveled there with his full Secret Service detail….
by Rachel Stoltzfoos Vice President-elect Mike Pence ordered all lobbyists out of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team Tuesday. After signing the documents putting him charge of the team, the move to purge it of all lobbyists was one of Pence’s first orders of business, a member of the transition team told The Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile,…
by Brian Nichols Alright, my liberal friends… It’s time you and I had a heart to heart. You want to know why you lost an otherwise guaranteed election? Well, I’ll tell you, but you’re not going to like it. In any normal election year, the Democratic candidate would have trounced Trump. He was literally the…