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Originally published September 2020. Do Americans “vote with their wallets?” This near-ubiquitous cliche seems at first to pass the test of common sense. Why wouldn’t people vote for the candidates under whom they’ll do the best financially? A wealthy voter should favor the candidate who will...
President Trump's schedule (EST): 12:00 PM: Daily intelligence briefing; and 12:30 PM: Lunch with Vice President Pence. The Senate will return a 1 PM EST today to "resume...
For months, ministers were resolute. Britain, they insisted, must remain aligned to the rest of Europe. It would spell ruin if we were to simply leave, they said. And they...
For the cross-party talks on Brexit to succeed, the Labour party has to split. And anyone who watched Michael Gove’s brilliant winding-up speech on Wednesday night in the No...
"Trump team weighs surprise tariff cut in hopes of securing China trade deal." Last night's Washington Post article led with: The Trump administration is considering eliminating...
President Trump's schedule (EST): 11:00 AM: Participates in the Missile Defense Review Announcement at The Pentagon; and 1:45 PM: Daily intelligence briefing. The House will...
President Trump's schedule (EST): 11:30 AM: Meets with the House Problem Solvers Caucus; 1:00 PM: Has lunch with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; and 2:15 PM: Signs S.24, the...
"Shutdown Pinches Economic Growth." Last night's Wall Street Journal article led with: A Vermont mead brewery has delayed a major expansion because the owners can’t get a...
Can you guess who said the following? “Republicans have considered it their duty to make the world safe for banking, while simultaneously prosecuting ever more foreign wars.” If...
"Shutdown Pinches Economic Growth." Last night's Wall Street Journal article led with: A Vermont mead brewery has delayed a major expansion because the owners can’t get a...