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The Saddest Election Ever

Never in my life have I seen such a parade of gloomy faces following a midterm. In the aftermath of most elections, you’ll have the elated victors and the despondent losers. But ...

GOP to Dems: Here, Take Our Wallet Too!

Election recounts would be more plausible if Democrats occasionally let the Republican win. But they don't. Ballots miraculously discovered days and weeks after the election -- in ...

Adam Schiff

Pussy (Hats) Whipped

That's all you got? Two years of non-stop campaigning, denouncing and doxing -- and all the Resistance has to show for it is a House majority smaller than the one Republicans ...

Has Bloomberg Begun the Battle for 2020?

Did former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg just take a page out of the playbook of Sen. Ed Muskie from half a century ago? In his first off-year election in 1970, President ...

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Why Roy Moore Matters

Why would Christian conservatives in good conscience go to the polls Dec. 12 and vote for Judge Roy Moore, despite the charges of sexual misconduct with teenagers leveled against ...

That Bloodbath in the Old Dominion

The day after his “Silent Majority” speech on Nov. 3, 1969, calling on Americans to stand with him for peace with honor in Vietnam, Richard Nixon’s GOP captured ...

The Secret History of the 21st Century

The insightful blogger who goes by the moniker Spotted Toad has created a series of charts explaining the 2016 Electoral College results as a result of average home price in each ...

Ideological Tug-of-War

And all at once, a sigh of relief could be heard in boardrooms across the globe. The French presidential election ended not with a bang, or a whimper, but beads of perspiration ...

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Vive le Choix

The Fifth French Republic was the creation of General de Gaulle. Contemptuous of what he called the "€œregime of the parties,"€ which saw weak governments come and go and the ...

Will Russiagate Backfire on the Left?

The big losers of the Russian hacking scandal may yet be those who invested all their capital in a script that turned out to based on a fairy tale. In Monday’s Intelligence ...

Back to Business

The Electoral College has spoken, and it's full steam ahead for President-to-be Trump. Many foreigners"€”and I daresay a number of Americans too"€”are puzzled by the Electoral ...

Eating Humble Pie and Hitler Crow

In last week's column, I wished the Trump camp good luck, while taking great pains to not make a prediction regarding the outcome of the election. In my private life, I was not so ...

The Sailer Strategy

As the Duke of Wellington more or less said after the Battle of Waterloo, it was a damn close-run thing. But the Trump campaign triumphed using what my editor at VDARE, Peter ...

Hatfield Clan

Revenge of the Yahoos

A fundamental but hugely unacknowledged divide in America is the intergalactically large chasm between urban and rural culture. The city slickers and the country bumpkins might as ...

Democracy Will Survive

This morning (Nov. 1) The Times (London, not New York) had a gloomy leading article. Reflecting on what it described as the "€œdismal choice"€ facing the American electorate, ...

A Woman Should Vote With Her Husband

This election is going to have unprecedented political infidelity. A good 20 percent of husbands for Trump predict their wife won"€™t vote with them. This is wrong for a number ...


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