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Former president Trump targeted Republican governor Glenn Youngkin on Friday, claiming responsibility for his victory in Virginia in 2021.
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"He is in Breach of Contract, my Endorsement is hereby officially RESCINDED and his office will receive a Cease and Desist letter in the morning. LOCK HIM UP?"
The Life of Ron DeSanctimonious, from the Desk of Donald J. Trump |
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The Twitter executive responsible for censoring the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop exposé resigned Thursday after Elon Musk’s takeover.
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Trump has made it abundantly clear he is less interested in winning than watching the world burn — and taking down the GOP with him.
As someone who thinks it is good when Republicans win — and bad when they lose — that is unacceptable. |
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Party elites don’t get to give orders to the voters, and shouldn’t try.
But they owe it to the voters to present them with a real choice. |
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Marvel tricks audiences into buying a fake, debilitating myth with Wakanda Forever. |
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Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, he has taken aggressive action to make it a lean, profitable company, warning that it may not otherwise survive.
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Trump’s favorite newspaper brutally mocked him and promoted his potential rival. That, on top of the terrible midterm results and the huge DeSantis win, had to be too much to take. | Opinion by
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The successful conservative model is out there, flight-tested and proven, in Georgia and Florida. If Republicans are armed with good policy ideas and are serious about implementing those policies, they can move the ball and win politically. | By
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Why are states like Arizona and Nevada taking so long to count their votes?
The process should be transparent and straightforward. The state of Florida has already figured it out. |
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At the end of the day, the desperate screeching directed at O’Dea is simply meant to distract from the fact that Trump-backed and “stop the steal” candidates did disproportionately badly on Election Day. |
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Trump has made it abundantly clear he is less interested in winning than watching the world burn — and taking down the GOP with him.
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The commissioner of US Customs and Border Protection is being pressured to leave his position after presiding over record levels of illegal immigration. |
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Party elites don’t get to give orders to the voters, and shouldn’t try.
But they owe it to the voters to present them with a real choice. |
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"He is in Breach of Contract, my Endorsement is hereby officially RESCINDED and his office will receive a Cease and Desist letter in the morning. LOCK HIM UP?"
The Life of Ron DeSanctimonious, from the Desk of Donald J. Trump |
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MSNBC’s Katy Tur suggested Fetterman might be destined for the White House after Fetterman was projected to prevail over . |
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Trump has made it clear that he's less interested in winning than he is in watching the world burn—and taking down the entire GOP with him.
As someone who thinks it's good when Republicans win—and bad when they lose—that's an intolerable proposition.
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Trump’s favorite newspaper brutally mocked him and promoted his potential rival. That, on top of the terrible midterm results and the huge DeSantis win, had to be too much to take. | Opinion by
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The successful conservative model is out there, flight-tested and proven, in Georgia and Florida. If Republicans are armed with good policy ideas and are serious about implementing those policies, they can move the ball and win politically. | By
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Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, he has taken aggressive action to make it a lean, profitable company, warning that it may not otherwise survive.
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.'s resounding victory over Stacey Abrams — and Donald Trump — confirms his political savvy. |
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Though it fails to focus and skims the surface, the exhibition strives to be vivid and succeeds. Vivid? How about a clutch of Holbein’s very best portraits? | Opinion by Brian T. Allen
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Through nearly two and a half centuries, the beautiful American bastards of the Corps have served their country in every clime and place. |
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"This is another way of saying, in a roundabout fashion, that one of the big problems last night was Donald Trump.
Not just in his candidate selection, but in his preference for tactics that don't work." -
The Editors: Who's At Fault?
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With his many varied interests in technology, politics, and culture, Peter Thiel has often been described as a Renaissance man. |
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Inflation continued to plague the U.S. economy in October as the Consumer Price Index rose 0.4 percent for the month.
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An MSNBC panelist suggested Fetterman's win could mean he could run for president.
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"What about if we pair up Liz Cheney and Stacey Abrams?"
MSNBC panelist called on Biden to pick Stacey Abrams, 0-2 in gov. races, to lead an election-reform effort possibly paired with Liz Cheney. |
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In all this time, our readers have been there for us, and we have been there for you. This has always depended on you.
We aspire to be worthy of your support. If you think we have earned it, please consider donating to our webathon. |
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As Buckley liked to say, despair is a sin. There’s no alternative to making the case for our ideas, and for a GOP that can effect them.
It's not always easy, but it’s necessary, which is why we need your help in our post-election webathon. |
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Vance-ism Is Not the future
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Mitch McConnell is not to blame for the GOP's disappointing performance in the midterms. And he's certainly not to blame for Blake Masters's failure in Arizona.
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Marvel tricks audiences into buying a fake, debilitating myth with Wakanda Forever. |
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Mike Pence Critiques Trump, Lincoln Project in Op-Ed on January 6 |
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"That actually put them out of business."
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The Untold Story of Statistical Directive No.15
reveals the secret about the collection of racial data and the classification of Americans to .
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