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Falsehood Is the Infection
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2020/01/09/falsehood-is-the-infection-n2559211
– Hanson published an excellent piece at National Review online on Jan. 7. … wildfire because so many on the left -- including Hillary Clinton and her campaign, members of the Obama administration and the national … Brennan and Clapper continue to be regulars on TV news.…
Can Chief Justice Roberts Break Ties In Procedural Votes During Trump Impeachment Trial?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/01/08/can-chief…k-ties-in-procedural-votes-during-trump-impeachment-n2559171
– As Kimberley Strassel of The Wall Street Journal noted, it’s about keeping this in the news cycle in order to damage Trump and maybe … Bush appointee whose instincts as chief justice have been to try to keep the Supreme Court from appearing political or stepping into … the role of the political branches.…
President Trump's Timely Move Against Evil
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2020/01/08/president-trumps-timely-move-against-evil-n2559117
– The American left, whose political home is the Democratic Party, lives in a world where good and evil don't exist. … In March 1983, then-President Ronald Reagan addressed the National Association of Evangelicals and delivered the famous address in … Renewal and Education and author of the new book "Necessary Noise: How Donald Trump Inflames the Culture War and Why This is Good News…
The Moment a Senate Democrat Told Nancy Pelosi Her 'Rolling Impeachment' Gamble Failed
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/01/07/have-we-w…ll-but-tells-nancy-pelosi-to-end-impeachment-articl-n2559110
– All it did was lower the bar for this political maneuver.  … The more this is in the news, to them, the greater the chance Trump’s numbers are damaged. … Earlier Tuesday, Trump highlighted objections to the prospect of testimony from former national security adviser John Bolton, as Bolton…
WATCH: Warren Avoids Condemning Terrorist Soleimani, Repeatedly Attacks Trump Instead
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/01/07/watch-war…to-condemn-soleimani-repeatedly-hits-trump-instead-n2558975
– Sunday morning, I saw this tweet from a prominent foreign policy and national security writer, and wondered if it might be hyperbolic … the Senate Intelligence Committee sounding satisfied by an intel briefing (featuring information that has been referenced by non-political … officials): NEWS: In an interview, @MarkWarner says after a phone call with CIA director Haspel: "I accept the notion that there was…
Media Praise Michelle Williams’ ‘Empowering’ Abortion Speech
https://townhall.com/columnists/katieyoder/2020/01/07/media-praise-michelle-williams-empowering-abortion-speech-n2559065
– Her comments won the admiration of national media. … “Our political candidates could take notes on fusing the personal and the political,” Schulman said of her “beautifully angled” speech … News, and Vanity Fair also heralded the “powerful” speech.…
Howard Zinn’s Fake History
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2020/01/07/howard-zinns-fake-history-n2559035
– We’ve all heard about the impact of “fake news,” but there’s something even more dangerous: teaching “fake history.” … Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and instigated political violence.   … That would be news to a lot of people.…
Free-Market Think Tanks Lead the Fight Against Poverty
https://townhall.com/columnists/deroymurdock/2020/01/07/draft-n2559034
– “It will also, as a consequence, hopefully strengthen democracy, because economic freedoms are very much tied to political freedoms … These nations are defeating poverty through limited government rather than Cash for All, Free Stuff, and the other political Twinkies … Deroy Murdock is a Manhattan-based Fox News Contributor, a contributing editor with National Review Online, and a senior fellow with…
New Polls: Socialist in Strong Position to Win Iowa and New Hampshire
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/01/06/new-polls…ie-in-strong-position-to-win-iowa-and-new-hampshire-n2558970
– Finally, via CBS News, we have some fresh numbers, and they show an exact three-way tie at the top of the heap, with former Vice President … He's widely expected to win South Carolina in a blowout, but the open question is whether his momentum or perception as the national … Quote: "I think [Biden] has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades.…
CNN is the Home of Liberal Hacks
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2020/01/19/cnn-is-the-home-of-liberal-hacks-n2559744
– It will be titled After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News.  … Their “fake news” coverage also extends to others considered to be Trump supporters. … It is a far cry from their heyday in the 1980’s, when it was a respected news network.…
Democrats and the ‘Reeducation’ of the American People
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2020/01/19/democrats-and-the-reeducation-of-the-american-people-n2559740
– It’s the cornerstone of the progressive political philosophy – our moral and intellectual betters need to be empowered to shape our … On the political spectrum, left wants more government, right wants less government. … The Nazis were the “National Socialist German Workers Party,” after all, which doesn’t really have an individual liberty vibe to it…
‘May You Live In Interesting Times’ — Explained and Updated
https://townhall.com/columnists/myrakahnadams/2020/01/19/may…ou-live-in-interesting-times--explained-and-updated-n2559693
– could be mischievously hurled at the “other side of the aisle,” given our hyper-divisive “us vs. them,” “red vs. blue,” angry political … Every day, after reading and watching a variety of political sources and cable channels spouting diametrically opposing views of the … same news events, I think to myself, nothing makes any sense.…
'#CNNIsGarbage': CNN Was So Bad in the Last Democratic Debate That Even Progressives Attacked It
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/01/18/rolling-stone-cnn-debate-was-villainous-and-shamful-n2559611
– When it comes to music and movie reviews, Rolling Stone is great, but their political stuff is, well, what you’d expect from a liberal … And Sanders, whose 2016 campaign has been accused of having systemic sexism and sexual harassment problems, this isn’t the best news … Again, I can’t stand either of these people, but what happened Tuesday was nothing short of a coordinated political hit.…
Iran So Far Away
https://townhall.com/columnists/adamguillette/2020/01/16/iran-so-far-away-n2559588
– Why did they share propaganda from Iran’s PR team and pass it off as news?   … Principles mean nothing when their political tribe is battling the enemy. … And that’s all most of these political “leaders” provide, anyway.  …
Iran’s Top General Was an Obstacle to Both US Interests and Iranian Democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/col(ret)thomascantwell/2020…obstacle-to-both-us-interests-and-iranian-democracy-n2559572
– Soleimani’s menacing success in the region was bad news inside Iran.   … In Iraq and Lebanon, nationwide demonstrations urged the removal of Iranian political influence, ultimately leading Soleimani to take … with a protection mission for the displaced Iranian dissidents of the Mujahedeen E Khalq (MEK) and worked with the Afghanistan National…
Stop With the Silly 'Centrist' Labels for Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2020…5/stop-with-the-silly-centrist-labels-for-democrats-n2559520
– The most abused adjective in political reporting is the label "centrist." It should tell you everything about the politician. … Take Ed O'Keefe at CBS News. … All this nonsense defines for everyone where our political journalists are located on the political spectrum.…
And With That Statement From Warren, Can We Assume Her Non-Aggression Treaty With Bernie Sanders Is Dead?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/01/14/why-the-e…h-warrenbernie-sanders-nonaggression-pact-collapsed-n2559465
– 2018 meeting with Bernie Sanders pic.twitter.com/9M2hU7HaOf — Josh Jamerson (@joshjame) January 14, 2020 Elizabeth Warren stood by news … Any person insane enough to mount a national campaign is gunning for a win. … For Warren, she faced her own Battle of the Little Bighorn concerning her political ambitions.…
McCarthy Says Pelosi Has a 'Dirty Little Secret' for Why She's Withheld Articles
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2020/01/14/gop-l…on-biden-to-suspend-his-campaign-during-impeachment-n2559483
– /DCqfA7DHer — Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) January 12, 2020 "They are doing the exact same thing right now," McCarthy said on Fox News … : The only rightful thing of Joe Biden, to make a pledge not to campaign while Bernie Sanders cannot after what the Democratic National … ChadPergram) January 14, 2020 Asked to respond, House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries told reporters that they "will not take political…
'Deadbeat': Ocasio-Cortez Is Enraging Democrats By Refusing to Pay Party Dues and Funding Primary Challengers
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/01/12/aoc-gving…eartburn-over-refusal-to-contribute--to-house-races-n2559307
– She’s going to be on the national stage for quite some time. She’s made a splash with her unabashed left-wing views. … One straight-up called her a “deadbeat” for refusing to pay party dues to the DCCC (via Fox News): Rep. … It strikes at the heart of their political power with the inclusion of non-citizens.…
Carter Page Sues DNC and Others Over Fake Dossier Used Against Him
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bronsonstocking/2020/01/30/car…es-dnc-and-others-for-fake-dossier-used-against-him-n2560407
– On Thursday, Fox News reported that Carter Page has now filed a law suit against the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and other … misconduct to direct the power of the international intelligence apparatus and the media industry against” Page “to further their political…
Establishment Democrats' Dilemma: How to Do In Bernie Sanders Without Alienating His Young Voters
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2020/01/30/establis…bernie-sanders-without-alienating-his-young-voters-n2560321
– But Sanders' base hasn't forgotten how the Democratic National Committee rigged the nomination for Hillary Clinton last time. … As a lonely print-news conservative -- an endangered species stubbornly unwilling to be stuffed and put on display at a museum -- I … And they dined out on that for a few news cycles. But that just made Sanders supporters even more determined.…
Impeachment Diary Day 8: Question Time Is a Bust: The Real Action was Outside the Chamber
https://townhall.com/columnists/markdavis/2020/01/30/impeach…e-is-a-bust-the-real-action-was-outside-the-chamber-n2560367
– way through the Capitol halls, reporters peppered Republicans with Democrat talking points and we learned of a letter from the National … to issue from both sides Thursday, a final day of presentation that will clear the decks for the skirmish that will make the most news … Impeachment is ultimately political theater for partisans.  Most of average America is not hanging on each day’s developments.  …
Democratic Professors Outnumber Their Republican Counterparts Nearly 9 to 1 at Top Schools
https://townhall.com/columnists/lindsaymarie/2020/01/30/demo…epublican-counterparts-nearly-9-to-1-at-top-schools-n2560300
– News ranked private and public institutions in each state. … First, the researchers used voter registration as a means of obtaining political identification. … Not all states allow voters to register with a political party, and not everyone who can register does.…
Gallup: Voters Feel Better About Economy, Security...and Race Relations Under Trump vs. Obama
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/01/28/gallup-am…itive-onpretty-much-everything-during-the-trump-era-n2560192
– Let's start with the good news, and there's plenty of it in the latest polling -- beyond the top line results we discussed in our … earlier post on the Washington Post/ABC News poll.   … Polls (@PpollingNumbers) January 28, 2020 And those are national match-ups.  …
How the House’s Handling of the Trump Impeachment Ultimately Hurts the American People
https://townhall.com/columnists/kaycolesjames/2020/01/28/how…mp-impeachment-ultimately-hurts-the-american-people-n2560244
– The latest alleged revelations from former National Security Advisor John Bolton don’t change the fact that last week, both lead House … adversaries — on the evening news. … The Constitution’s framers were very concerned that impeachment would be used as a political weapon, as is happening today.…
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