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Coronavirus Masking Beijing’s Expanding Influence
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevesherman/2020/02/22/coronavirus-masking-beijings-expanding-influence-n2561718
– In the words of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, China’s ruling party is the “central threat of our times,” but with global news coverage … On February 11, this report was followed by U.S. national security adviser Robert O’Brien’s admission that Huawei has built a “back … Axios’ revealed on February 12 that the FBI has quietly set up a task force aimed at countering Chinese political influence in the…
BREAKING: The U.S. Begins Implementing First Steps Toward Officially Ending the War in Afghanistan
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2020/02/21/breaking-the-us-has-reached-a-peace-deal-with-the-taliban-n2561677
– The State Department confirmed the news onboard Secretary Pompeo's flight to Oman Friday afternoon.  … "The United States and the Taliban have been engaged in extensive talks to facilitate a political settlement to end the war in Afghanistan … "In recent weeks, in consultation with the Government of National Unity, U.S. negotiators in Doha have come to an understanding with…
Where Things Stand After the Las Vegas Debate
https://townhall.com/columnists/neilpatel/2020/02/21/where-things-stand-after-the-las-vegas-debate-n2561650
– Neil Patel co-founded The Daily Caller, one of America's fastest-growing online news outlets, which regularly breaks news and distributes … Patel also co-founded The Daily Caller News Foundation, a nonprofit news company that trains journalists, produces fact-checks and … The Daily Caller News Foundation licenses its content free of charge to over 300 news outlets, reaching potentially hundreds of millions…
Mike Didn't Get it Done
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2020/02/21/mike-didnt-get-it-done-n2561644
– Watching it made it sound like there is nothing good about America, homelessness is a national plague (mostly in cities and states … The overpopulated panel of moderators failed to ask Bloomberg about a Fox News report (perhaps because they hate all things Fox) that … While Bloomberg's money might keep him on political life-support, his credibility as a presidential candidate took a major hit Wednesday…
Democrats' DNA Makes Them Feel the Bern
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2020/02/21/democrats-dna-makes-them-feel-the-bern-n2561643
– The 2020 presidential race has got the Democratic Party, the oldest political party in the world, twisted in knots. … Its basic character and enduring values -- its political DNA -- which have enabled it to rebound from multiple political disasters, … Which would leave things open for Sanders, who is beating the other Democrats in Yahoo News/YouGov's one-on-one pairings?…
Deep State: Classified Intelligence Briefing Leaked to NYT to Get The Trump-Russia Hysterics Going Again
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/02/20/nyt-peopl…ing-to-get-trump-reelected-its-impeachment-reloaded-n2561663
– Trump berated Joseph Maguire, the outgoing acting director of national intelligence, for allowing it to take place, people familiar … I wonder who spilled the beans to a major news publication about this meeting. What Schifty character would do such a thing? … Now, the Left doesn’t even have that piece of Clinton-funded political opposition research to cite with this renewed push to summon…
Medicare for Some ... Depending on Their Politics?
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2020/02/20/medicare-for-some--depending-on-their-politics-n2561583
– One thing that did not occur to me in 1997 was the prospect of withholding health care based upon one's political views. … Universal health care activists love to point to England's National Health Service, or NHS, as a model. … And then there's the antifa movement, which treats every political disagreement as incipient fascism that justifies violence.…
The Outrage Over Our 'FBI Lovebirds' Play
https://townhall.com/columnists/phelimmcaleer/2020/02/20/the-outrage-over-our-fbi-lovebirds-play-n2561588
– That's why they hate my play FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers and the fact it is going to be on the main stage at the annual Conservative Political … Politico has called FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers “Hamilton for the MAGA crowd” and Vice News said it is “edgy" and "the most dangerous … National Review said Cain and Swanson leave the audience “howling,” and The Federalist said the play is a “comedic hit.”…
Young Jewish Conservatives Put to Rest Fears Over Coronavirus Case at CPAC
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2020/03/10/young…ves-put-to-rest-fears-over-coronavirus-case-at-cpac-n2564414
– The Young Jewish Conservatives held their 9th annual Shabbat at the 2020 Conservative Political Action Conference, which took place … in National Harbor, MD from February 26-29. … Since the conference concluded, news reports revealed that one CPAC attendee had contracted the coronavirus.…
Coronavirus Just Another Reason to Avoid Salad Bars
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2020/03/10/coronavirus-just-another-reason-to-avoid-salad-bars-n2564122
– The government -- national, state and local -- tell us not to panic. … But I'm a news consumer too, and how can you consume endless stories about quarantines, canceled conventions, canceled sporting events … An epidemiologist on a news site said we must be careful about the utensils at food bars.…
Climate Alarmists Knowingly Use False Advertising to Push Radical Action
https://townhall.com/columnists/hsterlingburnett/2020/03/05…wingly-use-false-advertising-to-push-radical-action-n2563276
– Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) produced in late 2018 by holdovers from the former Obama administration, referenced RCP8.5 … The mainstream media counted these reports as authoritative and used them to shut any who disagreed with the IPCC’s claims out of news … Of course, truth being extremely inconvenient for their political agendas, climate activists, politicians, the press, and scientists…
Bernie Is Still Trump's Nightmare
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2020/03/04/bernie-is-still-trumps-nightmare-n2563214
– This is good news for Trump. Bernie Sanders is his greatest nightmare.  … True, the media, the donors and the Democratic Party are convinced that Sanders is a sure loser -- just as, four years ago, Fox News … Four years ago, Bernie probably beat Hillary Clinton -- minus the finagling of the Democratic National Committee -- by slogging her…
Super Tuesday Lesson: Biden's Back, Big League
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/03/04/super-tue…is-back-bernie-falters-bloomberg-and-warren-implode-n2563047
– The political world started to get an indication of just how good of a night it would be for Joe Biden just after 8pm ET.   … He has, in my estimation, reclaimed his national frontrunner status.   … in 2020, he's seen less support than he did four years ago. https://t.co/SpVsjsB9Jt — Philip Bump (@pbump) March 3, 2020Breaking news
When All Else Fails, Democrats Resurrect the Russia Trump Collusion Hoax
https://townhall.com/columnists/sheriffdavidclarkeret/2020/0…democrats-resurrect-the-russia-trump-collusion-hoax-n2562943
– Recently, leaks have appeared, and news cycles again claim that Russia is trying to help President Trump win in 2020. … Jerry Nadler now wants more investigation of political interference by President Trump in the Justice Department.  … When he recently ousted Joseph Maguire from the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) post, I smiled.…
WSJ: Answers Needed Over Scrapped Federal Judges Meeting That Reportedly Centered on Rebuking Trump
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/03/03/about-tha…eting-that-was-postponedwas-it-about-rebuking-trump-n2562857
– the Roger Stone case had nothing to do with the proposed meeting, and that the FJA is nonpartisan and doesn’t willingly get into political … wing of the judiciary working to rebuke the president (via WSJ): The meeting was postponed amid the press deluge, and the good news … And notice how there are next to zero national injunctions from these clowns since the court is now stacked with conservatives.…
Biden Picks Up Plenty of Endorsements Heading Into Super Tuesday...Except Obama's
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2020/03/03/biden…heading-into-super-tuesday-but-obamas-still-silent-n2562871
– Beto O’Rourke, former national security adviser and U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, and others. … While it’s certainly good news for Biden that his (relatively) moderate opponents dropped out as voters in 14 states head to the polls … "We are skeptical that an endorsement coming from us could truly change the political winds right now," the person close to Obama told…
Blame China, Not the President, for Coronavirus
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2020/03/01/blame-china-not-the-president-for-coronavirus-n2562403
– Of course, this good news has not stopped Democrats, like presidential candidate Tom Steyer, from making asinine comments. … It was a failure at all levels of government: local, state and national. … If this leads to an economic downturn in the United States, it may harm the political standing of President Trump.…
New Polls: More Americans Impressed With Trump's Coronavirus Response and Leadership
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/03/20/polls-amid-coronavirus-crisis-trumps-approval-ratingrises-n2565368
– This is a frightening national crisis, filled with widespread and genuinely disconcerting loss of life, uncertainty and hardship.   … The typical, polarized partisanship of our political moment is somewhat on hold.  For now. … dramatically, his substance has been much more on point, and he's doing his best to play nice with Democratic governors and the news
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Winning the Coronavirus War
https://townhall.com/columnists/neilpatel/2020/03/20/winning-the-coronavirus-war-n2565350
– Neil Patel co-founded The Daily Caller, one of America's fastest-growing online news outlets, which regularly breaks news and distributes … Patel also co-founded The Daily Caller News Foundation, a nonprofit news company that trains journalists, produces fact-checks and … The Daily Caller News Foundation licenses its content free of charge to over 300 news outlets, reaching potentially hundreds of millions…
Staying Free and Faithful in a Pandemic
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2020/03/18/staying-free-and-faithful-in-a-pandemic-n2565149
– At a time when political leaders should be inspiring confidence, Pritzker is attacking President Donald Trump, accusing the federal … It's why socialism and illusions about national planning are so bogus and always result in failure. … Renewal and Education and author of the new book "Necessary Noise: How Donald Trump Inflames the Culture War and Why This is Good News
It's Time to Rally Behind Our President
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2020/03/15/its-time-to-rally-behind-our-president-n2564968
– On Friday, President Donald Trump officially called a national emergency to deal with the ongoing threat of the coronavirus. … In addition, the president declared Sunday March 15 to be a National Day of Prayer. … He is not engaging in partisan politics during this time of national emergency.…
A Problematic Nominee Against a Problematic President
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2020/03/13/a-problematic-nominee-against-a-problematic-president-n2564874
– The ire of feminists was reserved for the rejection of Elizabeth "I have a plan for that" Warren, even though she fizzled in national … Biden is also one who, in the words of veteran Fox News analyst Brit Hume, "like so many people his age, is losing his memory and is … Michael Barone is a senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and…
NYT Op-Ed Writer: Yeah, I Made A 'Trivial' Math Mistake on MSNBC. Also, You're Racist For Noticing.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/03/12/nyt-oped…i-made-a-trivial-math-mistake-also-youre-all-racist-n2564629
– You could never even say that joke or even kid about Asians and math nowadays because the political correctness police would cancel … Weird, and maddening and painful. […] I am a black woman who writes for The New York Times and appears on national TV. … (@KFILE) March 6, 2020Its bad enough to have an entire political movement that believes "the billionayas" can fund socialism because…
Disastrous: Biden Doubles Down on Endorsement of Horrible, Job-Killing California Law
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/03/12/disastrou…illing-california-law-for-nationwide-implementation-n2564102
– journalism is taking a nasty hit from AB-5, too, as the media is getting hammered by the unchecked governance of its preferred political … party:  The American Society of Journalists and Authors and the National Press Photographers Association are also challenging the … Here's a local news story about AB-5's negative and chaotic impact on freelancers in the music industry, noting that the law is facing…
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