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Saturday, April 13, 2024

If Donald Trump Is So Bad, Why Do Democrats Have To Lie About Him?

Derek Hunter, Townhall

How Biden Boxed Himself In on Gaza

Jonathan Guyer, The American Prospect

The Rise of Populism Reflects the Decline in Individual Freedom

Mihai Macovei, Mises Institute

The Looming Ukraine Debacle

Matthew Blackburn, The National Interest

The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ is a delusion

Sarah Green Carmichael, The Seattle Times

It doesn’t take a college education to hate the Electoral College

Kate McQuarrie, Daily Trojan

What Is Political Microtargeting? The Art of Persuasion May Be Shaping Your Vote

Staff, StudyFinds

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

61% Yes, 39% No, Voter Polls

The War on the West

Douglas Murray, Trending books

The Megyn Kelly Show

The Megyn Kelly Show, Trending podcasts

Dwayne Johnson

Trending People, Google

Dana Loesch

Talk Radio, DanaLoesh.com

US National Debt: $34.6 Trillion

Trending Data, US Debt Clock

Friday, April 12, 2024

Liberals Love the Minimum Wage — Though It Hurts People Liberals Love

Larry Elder, New American

What Trump Understands About War

Nathan J. Robinson, Current Affairs

The Age of Underpopulation Is Here

Steve Goreham, The Heartland Institute

U.S. Foreign Aid Is Broken but Fixable

Walter Kerr, FP

Donald Trump abandons anti-abortion folks. Will they stick with him?

S. E. Cupp, Chicago Sun Times

Is Apple an illegal monopoly?

Presley Zimmerman, Argonaut

Academic freedom declining globally, index finds

Staff, PhysOrg

Should the government fund space travel?

67% Yes, 33% No, Voter Polls

A Return to Common Sense: How to Fix America Before We Really Blow It

Leigh McGowan, Trending books

Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny, Trending podcasts

Lauren Boebert

Trending People, Google

"Hope Speech" (1977)

Speeches, Harvey Milk

US Direction of Country: 25.8%

Trending Data, Real Clear Politics

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Americans Need Their Confidence in Voting Restored

Michael Dorstewitz, NewsMax

RFK Jr.’s VP pick is a missile aimed at Biden

Paul Begala, CNN

I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust.

Uri Berliner, The Free Press

The American eclipse

Rafia Zakaria, Dawn

Bidenflation refuses to quit — despite what Joe Biden claims

Editorial, New York Post

If Trump Wins, Harvard Should Ignore Him

Julian J. Giordano, The Harvard Crimson

Parents Have Too Little Control Over Education

Scott Rasmussen, NewsMax

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

48% Yes, 52% No, Voter Polls

Social Justice Fallacies

Thomas Sowell, Trending books

The Rachel Maddow Show

Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, Trending podcasts

Cesar Chavez

Trending People, Google

Engel v. Vitale (1962)

History, Landmark SCOTUS Cases

US Gross Domestic Product: 2.5%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

D.C. Jury Convicts Great-Grandma For Walking Around The Capitol For 10 Minutes On Jan. 6

Brianna Lyman, The Federalist

Biden's 'border crisis' is actually an economic success story

Zeeshan Aleem, MSNBC

The U.S. Has No Choice but to Undertake Radical Economic Change

Scott S. Powell, Discovery Institute

The Middle East Is Still Post-American

Steven Simon and Jonathan Stevenson, Foreign Affairs

Our Country Has Given Netanyahu Too Many Passes

Dr. E. Faye Williams, The Seattle Medium

Stop saying you’re uneducated about politics

Brina Golubovic, The Michigan Daily

Why it always feels like the government is about to shut down

Tia Yang and Amina Brown, ABC News FiveThirtyEight

Do you support the Patriot Act?

55% Yes, 45% No, Voter Polls

Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women

Batya Ungar-Sargon, Trending books

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Vox Media Podcast Network, Trending podcasts

Evan Gershkovich

Trending People, Google

Miss Sloane (2016)

Movies, IMDb

US Unemployment Rate: 3.8%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

If Trump is 'drama,' what is Biden?

Eric Utter, American Thinker

Trump Helped Overturn Roe. Now He Wants to Run Away From the Consequences.

Julianne McShane, Mother Jones

America's trust in media falls to an all-time low

William Haupt III, The Center Square

This is not the time for America to abandon Israel

Zina Rakhamilova, The Jerusalem Post

Immigrants Trump Demonizes Will Pay Billions in Taxes on April 15

Maribel Hastings, Tiempo Latino

Point/Counterpoint: Should TikTok be banned in the US?

Evan Weidl and Aaron El-Kerdani, The Daily Iowan

Biden Bests Trump on Likability; Trump Seen as Better Leader

Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

86% Yes, 14% No, Voter Polls

Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

Jesse Watters, Trending books

Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements, Trending podcasts

Sam Bankman-Fried

Trending People, Google

US Constitution Seventh Amendment "Jury Trial in Civil Lawsuits" (1789)

History, National Constitution Center

US Congressional Job Approval: 19.3%

Trending Data, Real Clear Politics

Monday, April 8, 2024

Comparing 'insurrections': J6 vs. George Floyd riots

David Boyajian, WND

Do Voters Care About Policy Even a Little?

Rogé Karma, The Atlantic

The Electoral College Reform the Nation Needs is Not What Either Party Wants

Shawn Griffiths, Independent Voter News

Trump and the US media’s conflict of interest

Waleed Salem, Aljuzeera

The fate of Biden’s Plan B

Editorial, New York Amsterdam News

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled correctly, but that doesn't mean Trump should be voted in

Eva Eapen, The Daily Tar Heel

Trump +8 Over Biden, Third-Party Candidates Have Little Impact

Staff, Rasmussen Reports

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

85% Yes, 15% No, Voter Polls

The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America

Coleman Hughes, Trending books

Murder in the Hollywood Hills

Murder in the Hollywood Hills, Trending podcasts

Joe Lieberman

Trending People, Google

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776)

Adam Smith, Good Reads

US Inflation Rate: 3.1%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Is the Republican base ready to compromise on abortion?

Nicole Russell, Human Events

'It's crap. Pure crap': Senators look to quickly dismiss Mayorkas impeachment

Joan McCarter, Daily Kos

Promise-Breaking IRS

Liz Wolfe, Reason

Diversity programs vanishing from U.S. campuses amid culture wars

Ulysse Bellier, Japan Today

California workers, does your boss bug you after hours and on weekends? This bill is for you

Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times

The Policy Perspective: Blue states are floundering

Keshav Srikant, The Tufts Daily

What’s It Like To Be a Teacher in America Today?

L. Lin, K. Parker, J. Menasce Horowiz, Pew Research Center

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?