Leading Democrats are promising that, if elected in 2020, they will abolish the Electoral College and might also pack the Supreme Court with liberal justices.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Howard Schultz should enter Democratic presidential field; Bill de Blasio should stay out
The ex-Starbucks CEO would add a moderate to the mix, while New York’s mayor has a big city to run and a snowball’s chance.
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Kathleen Parker: Beto O’Rourke’s reality show is just kicking into gear
Beto is precious, but he’s not ready to be president.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Don’t give Trump impeachment veto to Republican Party
An ouster effort requires a strong case – but it doesn’t require bipartisan support.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: To get anything done, centrists must choose partisanship
Effective policymaking in a polarized America hinges on party credibility.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Speaker Pelosi trying to protect Democratic Party from lunatic left
Focusing on Donald Trump’s impeachment and other extremist goals would likely result in his re-election.
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LePage says Democratic Party’s money mostly comes from Jewish people
The former Maine governor makes his comments in a WGAN radio station interview while talking about Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: There’s not much room for compromise between the parties anymore
Even in ‘odd’ years, powerful political forces drive elected officials away from common ground.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Fiscal discipline is not out of date
Government borrowing is often necessary – but staggering new federal debt projections make clear that it should be done responsibly.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The 2020 presidential campaign season is off to a bleak start
For the sake of Republican chances, President Trump should cool his talk of retribution and let Rep. Ocasio-Cortez and her allusions to an enemies list have the spotlight.