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Kimberley Strassel
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Potomac Watch columnist for Wall Street Journal edit page. Please order my new book! Resistance (At All Costs). tinyurl.com/y23r5k6q
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This is one of the most brutal columns ever set to paper
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WSJ Opinion: The Fine Line Between Heated Rhetoric and Political Violence
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On the most recent episode of the Potomac Watch podcast, predicts how many seats Republicans stand to gain in the House in November.
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“That was a nonsense statement suggesting that you can have #VoterSuppression & huge amounts of turnout. They're constantly changing the bars for what counts."- slams & Dems Watch WSJ @ Large tonight 7:30pm ET
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4) These comments are useful because they admit this is about rigging the game. If you don't like who voters are choosing, put up better candidates, a winning message. Instead RCV is about changing the voting system to better increase the results some want.
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3) Therefore we the people (ie, liberals funding these ranked choice initiatives) will impose upon all of you a voting system that guarantees more "moderate" "consensus" candidates (ie, politicians more likely to do what we on the left would like.)
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2) It basically goes like this (I will decode): Our current two-party primary/election system is turning out "radicals" (ie, conservatives) that are bad for society (ie, liberal causes)....
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1) The comment section for this piece is clocking a lot of liberal pushback, and their arguments provide great insight as to why the left likes this system..... wsj.com/articles/the-r via
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On today’s episode of the Potomac Watch podcast, explains why Thursday’s GPD report should be concerning to voters in November. on.wsj.com/3NaQ3Nu
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Heard all the media spinning about how wonderful is ranked-choice voting? Don't believe it. Alaskans know it's a total nightmare. Here's the explanation for why... wsj.com/articles/the-r via
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Emails and diplomatic cables show how China has used Covid protocols to harass and monitor American diplomats and their families. wsj.com/articles/how-c via
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A WSJ editorial board scoop with the ugly details of how the State Department allowed China to mistreat our own diplomats with its zero Covid regime. wsj.com/articles/how-c via
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On the most recent episode of the Potomac Watch podcast, discusses the problems with the Jan. 6 committee’s decision to subpoena Donald Trump. on.wsj.com/3W11QlF
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In January, Biden gave an OTT speech in Atlanta, attacking Georgia's election reform as "voter suppression." But early voter turnout is surging. wsj.com/articles/the-j via
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This is a really nice piece by my colleague on the Oregon governor's race. It really breaks it down. wsj.com/articles/orego via
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There was a really shameful frenzy over the whole 'Jim Crow 2.0' thing last year. Now what was obvious all along is being confirmed: It was BS. From wsj.com/articles/the-j
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John Durham lost again in court, but the special counsel has already won the larger battle to expose the dirty political machinations behind the FBI’s Russia collusion probe. wsj.com/articles/bring via
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NEW: Obama DOJ official says Attorney General Merrick Garland should put a "pause" on releasing John Durham's report, warns findings may "unfairly tarnish" FBI officials and suggests prosecutor should not have the "final word."
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WHAT JOHN DURHAM'S INVESTIGATION HAS TOLD US: Paul Gigot interviews on Durham's prosecution of Igor Danchenko. #JER
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John Durham and the Press’s Battle With Truth by Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.
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Durham is officially prosecuting Danchenko But his filings and testimony make clear the FBI is also in the dock. wsj.com/articles/durha via
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Join Paul Gigot, and for a panel examining what's at stake in the midterm elections on October 17th at 7:00 p.m. The live event will take place at the Dallas Museum of Art and will be streamed live. on.wsj.com/3EMXMPo
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On today’s episode of the Potomac Watch podcast, explains why the Supreme Court may be conflicted on the California and interstate commerce case. on.wsj.com/3TjI6am
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This was an extraordinary honor, bestowed by far more extraordinary women. It was an amazing night and also so special to be there on IWF's 30th anniversary. It's an amazing institution.
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Since 2004, our Woman of Valor Award has been bestowed upon some of the most influential female leaders in the country. It recognizes extraordinary women who have demonstrated a commitment to fearlessly standing for what is right.
We are honored to award @KimStrassel this year!
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Join Paul Gigot, and for a panel examining what's at stake in the midterm elections on October 17th at 7:00 p.m.
The live event will take place at the Dallas Museum of Art and will be streamed live for WSJ+ members. on.wsj.com/3ypdYTk
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Today's Potomac Watch podcast: A Senate Midterm Update
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Polls show Lisa Murkowski is in real danger of losing her seat. Read about it here.... wsj.com/articles/alask via
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Don't think swing states are the only ones that might see a Senate seat switch. Alaska's Lisa Murkowski is in real trouble. wsj.com/articles/alask via
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Doocy: "You said the president was responsible for gas prices coming down. Is the president responsible for gas prices going up?"
Jean-Pierre: "It's a lot more nuanced than that, Peter. You know this."
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This underscores the folly of refusing to take the regulatory shackles off this country's domestic energy production.
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OPEC to cut 2 million barrels of oil per day, three months after Biden traveled to Saudi Arabia asking MBS to boost production
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Supreme Court turns away challenge to Biden federal vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
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Pennsylvania Senate Polling Trends
Fox: Fetterman +11 --> Fetterman +4
F&M: Fetterman +13 --> Fetterman +4
Trafalgar: Fetterman +4 --> Fetterman +2
Emerson: Fetterman +4 --> Fetterman +2
Average: 5 point polling shift towards Dr. Oz from August
Average: 5 point polling shift towards Dr. Oz from August
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Putin begins his speech. He starts talking about the "votes" to join Russia in Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine.
"The people have made their choice [...] this is the will of millions."
Thus follows what was called "thunderous applause" in the USSR.
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