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Magical Thinking to Pay for Harris’ Spending Plan
Kamala Harris took a few brief minutes on the campaign trail to answer a couple of questions from reporters, and flash her policy chops.
When asked how she is going to pay for her lavish spending plans, the vice president explained that it would be covered via those indispensable fiscal tools -- pixie dust and magical thinking.
The expansion ...Read more
For Release Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024
In what ranks as one of the most memorable debate moments in recent history, Donald Trump said that Haitian immigrants are eating people's pets in Springfield, Ohio.
No one has yet turned up evidence that this is true, although there is an audio recording of a man reporting that he witnessed four Haitian immigrants absconding with geese from ...Read more
When Joe Biden Kneecapped His Presidency
The beginning of the end of Joe Biden's presidency arrived in August 2001.
That's when the president began a catastrophic pullout from Afghanistan that shredded our national credibility and his own reputation. He never really recovered.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee has just released an exhaustive 353-page report putting on record the ...Read more
What Happened to National Honor?
Famously, a message from President Theodore Roosevelt's Secretary of State, John Hay, electrified the 1904 Republican convention: "This Government wants Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead."
Ion Perdicaris, a wealthy Greek-American, had been kidnapped in Morocco by a bandit named Ahmed al-Raisuli. Hay's line served as a U.S. ultimatum to bring the...Read more