American Spectator columnist David Catron offers a handy, succinct rationale for President Trump's victory in 2020, ideal for use in political skirmishes at work or cocktail parties. Mr. Catron notes that a "failed impeachment" will weaken Democrats, strengthen the president and further motivate his already loyal supporters.
Things have greatly improved for Sen. Bernard Sanders, who has recovered from a heart attack on the campaign trail and returned to public life — appearing Saturday at a major rally in New York City where he earned the ready endorsement of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The Vermont independent and New York Democrat then celebrated progressive values and socialism before an enthusiastic crowd of 25,000.
The political world continues to quake with fake news, tales of Russian collusion, liberal bias in the media, a shrill election campaign plus endless, confabulated accusations against President Trump. It is no wonder that vexed voters are filled with fatigue and frustration over it all — longing for a return to a productive and convivial Congress and a chance to enjoy the best U.S. economy in 50 years.
Numbers and data from Moody Analytics based on three different economic models now predict a bodacious win for President Trump in 2020.
A certain former first lady would sweep the current Democratic presidential standings if she chose to run for president in 2020 — and we're not talking aboutHillary Clinton here.
Eight-out-of-10 voters feel like the American way of life is under threat — but the majority don't blame President Trump. Yes, you read that right. A Monmouth University poll finds that 81% of voters say the American way of life is "under threat right now" — a sentiment echoed almost equally among Republicans, independents and Democrats, among men and women, whites and minorities, old and young, rich and poor.
President Trump offered a cogent reminder about world affairs at the Values Voters Summit on Saturday. He reminded them about the nature of long-term conflicts in the Middle East, and the toll they take on the U.S. military and American civilians as well.
Impeachment drama on Capitol Hill provides a convenient and endless supply of content for a biased news media. It's getting extreme. Anchors, correspondents and journalists are chiming in, so much so that Newsbusters.org is now tracking the more outrageous comments.
One headline says it all: "Why can't Dems treat Trump as fairly as Republicans did Bill Clinton?" asks a New York Post editorial.
Seven years ago he was making presidential speeches before massive crowds. Now Sen. Mitt Romney, Utah Republican and former White House hopeful, has been making waves in his own party instead. He is openly critical of President Trump in personal statements, in a damning op-ed for The Washington Post before he even took office, and Twitter of course — prompting some analysts to wonder whether Mr. Romney was again striking a presidential posture.
Loyal grassroots fans of President Trump> are striking back at his political antagonists. Plans are underway for the "March for Trump: Stop Impeachment Now!" rallies - set for Oct. 17 at the Capitol, and at locations around the nation.
It is a clash of the titans, perhaps. Two Hollywood heavyweights are now representing diametrically opposed political views on a very large stage indeed. That would be Jon Voight and Robert De Niro, both vocal and passionate about their beliefs on a regular basis.
Tired of it all yet? The hubbub surrounding efforts to impeach President Trump has been called many things — including a witch hunt and a circus. The process itself also has been very episodic, progressing from one cliffhanger to the next as Democrats and their strategists huddle together and manufacture the next suggestive scenario, complete with talking points and buzz words. Partisan journalists are more than happy to enhance these efforts.
Has the House Intelligence Committee become derelict in its duty because of its intense focus on the potential impeachment of President Trump? One lawmaker thinks that the committee could be compromising its mission.
There was a time on Capitol Hill when Democrats accused Republicans of being cowardly because they did not "stand up" to President Trump, both as a candidate and eventually as president. The Washington Post cited the "GOP's cowardice problem" over a year ago, as did Salon, which asked, "When did the GOP add cowardice to its platform?" Earlier this year, House Judiciary Chairman Adam Schiff declared there was an "epidemic of cowardice" among Republicans who did not push back against Mr. Trump.
Media attention will intensify on Hillary Clinton on Tuesday. The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and Democratic presidential candidate is ready for another round in the public arena. She has a new book arriving, written with the help of a very close relative. Behold. Here comes "The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience" -- all 464 pages of it.
We've heard a lot about impeachment lately, and a lot about the often puzzling factions seeking to impeach President Trump through intricate legal and political maneuvers. Now comes a renewed interest in the "Deep State" — the idea that a shadow government is in place to counter Mr. Trump's every move and neutralize his positive accomplishments.
It is a news organization with the motto "Real news for real people." That would be Newsmax TV, available through dozens of major broadcast, cable, satellite and online sources with such on-camera hosts and contributors as Bill O'Reilly, Alan Dershowitz and Michael Reagan. The network currently reaches 70 million people.
Well, of course. This week, the news media has relied on innuendo, speculation, unnamed sources and wishful thinking with its nonstop coverage of the Democratic Party's impeachment "inquiry." The prospect of impeachment has delighted the press, which has gleefully bandied the "I-word" around like a magical spell this week. But journalists have been in love with the idea of impeachment anything for quite some time.
The morality and effectiveness of politicians has emerged as a worldwide concern according to a massive Ipsos global poll conducted in 22 countries, and gauging the reliability of 18 common professions.
