Donald Trump and the insight of Eric Hoffer. After months of watching all sorts of political polls, we are finally just a few weeks away from actually beginning to see some voting in primary elections. Polls let people vent their emotions. But elections are held to actually accomplish something. The big question is whether the voters themselves ... MORE
Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
David Harsanyi: Admit It. You Just Want Your Own Dictator
Leaders are unsavory, dangerous, and unAmerican. This incessant clamoring by voters and punditry for better "leaders" and
more "leadership" is one of the most unsavory, dangerous and
un-American tendencies in political discourse. When Donald Trump was asked last week by Joe Scarborough what he made of
an endorsement from ... MORE
Brent Bozell: The Worst Reporting And Punditry Of 2015
You decide which camp is more obnoxious. If we're counting press clips, in politics the year 2015 was dominated by Donald Trump. The liberal press is emotionally conflicted on this one. Some are delighted with the notion that he's going to destroy the Republican brand with oafish overstatements. Some are disgusted that he's still in the race ... MORE
Stats Show Hillary’s Policies Cause Terrorism, Not Trump's
by Lee Stranahan. While Hillary Clinton claimed that ISIS is using Donald Trump to recruit members, reality shows that worldwide terrorism skyrocketed due to the policies of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her boss, President Barack Obama. A November 2014 piece in the New York Times—well before Donald Trump entered the race for ... MORE
Damon Root: Donald Trump Vs. Clarence Thomas
Trump loves Kelo. Justice Thomas does not. Speaking before a crowd in South Carolina this weekend, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump spoke out about his least and most favorite Supreme Court justices. As the Associated Press reports, Trump attacked Chief Justice John Roberts "while praising Associate Justice Clarence Thomas ... MORE
Donald Trump Wants To 'Close Up The Internet'
by Joey Clark. Exploiting the anti-terror hysteria. Donald Trump recently suggested “closing that internet up in some
ways” in order to help combat terrorism over concerns that children and
others are being propagandized by ISIS and other groups. Speaking to his usual raucous throng of supporters, Trump opined,
“We’re losing a lot of people ... MORE
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control,
Donald Trump,
free expression,
free speech,
freedom,
Internet,
scare tactics,
terrorism
Rand Paul Slams White House For Saying Donald Trump Disqualified Himself From Race; Lists Why Obama Is Unfit
by Nick Gass. Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul slammed the White House on Wednesday for saying that Donald Trump disqualified himself from running with his announcement earlier this week that the United States should close its borders to Muslims until further notice. During Tuesday's press briefing, White House press secretary Josh Earnest noted ... MORE
Media Seen To Be Biased Against Trump And For Clinton
Unintended transparency. Voters are far more likely to think the media is biased against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump than against his chief Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Forty-seven percent (47%) of Likely U.S. Voters think most reporters are biased against Trump. A new Rasmussen Reports finds that 31% disagree, but 22% ... MORE
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deception,
Donald Trump,
Hillary Clinton,
media,
media bias,
news,
politics,
poll,
transparency
7 Ways The Government Wasted Your Tax Dollars Last Year
by Bre Payton. The federal government spent millions subsidizing Donald Trump’s
new hotel, building a useless gas station in Afghanistan, and funding a
study on the dating habits of senior citizens, according to a new
report by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.). The above findings are three of 100 ways the feds blew taxpayer dollars on ridiculous projects ... MORE
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Afghanistan,
cronyism,
culture,
Donald Trump,
government,
politics,
seniors,
solar power,
waste
Thomas Sowell: Random Thoughts On The Passing Scene
Current observations of a genius. Some financial institutions may be considered "too big to fail," but contemporary Western society may be too frivolous to survive. The Romans had bread and circuses to keep the masses passive and unthinking. We have electronic gadgets, drugs and pornography. Like the Roman Empire, we too may decline and ... MORE
John Stossel: My Trump Problem
Using government as a weapon. Sometimes I like Donald Trump. He makes me laugh when he mocks reporters' stupid questions. Sometimes he's smart. When Maryland's lefty governor said a tax on rich people would "raise revenue," Trump told me why it wouldn't. The taxpayers would just flee: "I know these people! They're international people! ... MORE
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Donald Trump,
eminent domain,
GOP,
government,
power,
principles,
property rights,
Republican
John Stossel: Beat The Elite
An exaggerated sense of self-importance. We love to complain about elites, people who seem to have a special advantage, privileges in life. I get annoyed by the Kardashians and other spoiled rich kids. They didn't work for their wealth. They don't contribute. Still, those elites are mostly harmless. But there's one group of truly dangerous ... MORE
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Donald Trump,
economics,
government,
leaders,
libertarian,
politicians,
privilege,
Rand Paul
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