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Freedom & Opportunity: Democrat Dark Money Group Rebrands Party

A new Democrat “dark money” group has raised $60 million to tie “values laden” words like freedom and opportunity to the “party of the little guy.” Can they shake the reputation of Democrats as the new socialists?

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Build the Wall: After Border Trip, NY Times’ Writer Backs Trump Wall Call

New York Times writer Thomas Friedman spent a little time at the U.S. southern border and wrote a column endorsing President Trump’s call for a border wall. Will more Progressives back the wall if given a dose of border reality? Is Friedman’s column just a trick to get comprehensive immigration reform favorable to Democrats?

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Loyal Opposition: Will Never-Trumpers Help Elect Trump in 2020?

The Leftwing media touts a Republican uprising against President Trump’s 2020 campaign, and the specter of a primary opponent. Should Trump welcome and even encourage never-Trumpers — the loyal opposition — to mount a primary challenge?

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SCOTUS Decides: Should Census Ask Citizenship Question?

Progressives sue to stop Trump administration from asking about citizenship in 2020 Census. Should the Supreme Court stop the government from causing an “undercount” as some immigrants dodge the national survey to avoid scrutiny.

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Hire the Doper: Employers Relax Zero-Tolerance Drug Screening

As more states approve medical and recreational use of marijuana, employers relax their zero tolerance drug screening standards, and increasingly hire marijuana users. Is hiring a doper no different than hiring alcohol drinkers, or will joint-smoking employees inevitably put co-workers and customers at risk?

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Michelle Obama: USA to Get Sick After Fun Weekend with “Divorced Dad” Trump

On tour promoting her new book, Michelle Obama told a British audience that America is going through a “dark” time under President Trump, and the current “fun” will lead to sickness later after a weekend with “divorced Dad.” Bill Whittle remembers another father who was all sickness and no fun.

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Democrats Hardest Hit: Jobless Claims Plunge Near 50-Year Low

President Trump’s tax cuts seems to have sparked an economic recovery that made jobless claims dive to a near 50-year low. Bill Whittle says, “Democrats hardest hit.” But should Republicans use these times of relative prosperity to pour more funding into government programs for the poor?

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Electoral College Not Racist: Princeton Prof’s NY Times Mea Culpa

Princeton Prof. Sean Willentz, in a New York Times op-ed, confesses he was wrong about the racist roots of the Electoral College – says he’ll correct error in second edition of his recent book. Bill Whittle and Scott Ott examine the true reasons for our method of electing a president, and why Democrat efforts to snuff out the Electoral College must be stopped.

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Corporate Charity: Should the Boss Force You to Redistribute Your Money?

Corporate charity — whether driven by gratitude, altruism or public relations — is still a form of redistribution. Conservatives don’t like it when the government does that. Why is it OK for your boss to take the fruit of your labors and spread it around as a form of corporate virtue signaling?

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Backfire: How Subpoena of Unredacted Mueller Report Will Hurt Democrats

The House Judiciary Committee, on a party-line vote, subpoenas the unredacted Mueller report. Bill Whittle illustrates what real openness in government can mean. Will the Democrats’ demand backfire and hurt their own prospects in 2020 and beyond?

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Unbidden Biden: Will Gropin’ Joe’s Presidential Hopes Perish at His Own Hands

Named accusers emerge to say that Joe Biden has touched, kissed and rubbed noses with them without their permission. Should Republicans use this to sink his presidential hopes, or let Democrats do it for them.

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After 2016 Blindsided Hillary, Will 2020 Do It to Trump?

Undetected cultural shifts blindsided sure-bet Hillary Clinton in 2016. What does the current Zeitgeist hold for incumbent sure-bet President Donald Trump in 2020?

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Trump Sues to Cancel Obamacare: Is GOP Now Ok with Legislation from Bench?

As the Trump administration sues to cancel Obamacare, GOP voters must ask why legislation from the bench is now ok. Is the Democrats’ signature lawfare tactic considered principled conservatism now that Kavanaugh and Gorsuch sit on the Supreme Court?

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Tricky Don: Trump’s Nixon-like Power Grab During Mueller Probe

Is Donald Trump the new Richard Nixon? The New York Times says the president exercised executive authority not seen since the Watergate break-in cover up by President Nixon. Democrat smell monarchy. The White House says President Trump merely flexes his Constitutional muscles.

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If a State Makes Pot Legal, Should it Clear Criminals Busted Under Old Law

If a state makes marijuana legal, should it clear criminals — call off trials for possession, release prisoners, and expunge the records of everyone busted before society’s enlightened reversal?