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Is a Justin Amash Presidential Campaign Viable?0
- 2020 Presidential Race, Front Page, Political Opinion
- June 16, 2019
In case you’ve somehow missed it, Michigan Representative Justin Amash has been in the national spotlight lately. Back in May, Amash dropped a Twitter thread bomb in which he detailed his response to the Mueller report – after doing something unheard of: actually reading it- and concluded that President Trump committed impeachable offenses. Here are
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Justin Amash: Political Hack or Hero?0
- Front Page, Political Opinion
- June 14, 2019
By Eric Buss To understand the voting patterns of Representative Justin Amash (R-MI), first we have to understand his philosophical anchor point exists above the fray of contemporary hyper-partisanship. He believes in the Constitution, the rule of law and individual liberty. His unwavering commitment to ideals so central to the foundation of our republic make
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The Liars We Like: Voters Prefer Transparency to Honesty, but Should They?0
- Free Style, Front Page, Political Opinion
- June 10, 2019
Many people who have a favorable view of Donald Trump and politicians like him talk up his “authenticity” or his “telling it like it is.” Even many of those who profoundly dislike his politics, his manner, or both, grudgingly admit to the appeal of his “what you see is what you get” quality. Yet at
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Trump’s Mexico tariffs don’t make sense, but Americans will pay a steep price anyway if they go into effect 0
- Foreign Policy, Front Page
- June 5, 2019
Christina Fattore, West Virginia University The Trump administration says it intends to slap a 5% tariff on every medium-sized car, avocado and other Mexican import beginning June 10 – all almost US$1 billion worth that crosses the border into the U.S. each day on average. The president is using the policy as a cudgel to
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Trump Tariffs Smack Taxpayers With a Double-Whammy 0
- Economics of Liberty, Foreign Policy, Front Page, Headline News
- June 3, 2019
By Joe Wolverton, II The domestic damage done by President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods will now be exacerbated by the president’s proclamation of his intent to blunt the blow by giving a multi-billion dollar bailout to farmers affected by the fallout. You read that right. Not only are American consumers going
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No, Justin Amash Won’t Be Hurt by Tariffs on China 0
- Foreign Policy, Front Page, Political Opinion
- May 31, 2019
By Steffi Cole I cannot even begin to quantify how many people I have seen accusing Justin Amash of owning a business in China that is being hurt by Trump’s tariffs. This gossip has spread like wildfire! Did you know: Justin Amash owns a manufacturing company in China called Dynamic Source International Instead of supporting
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