In this crucial presidential election, Americans should ask themselves: what distinguishes great leaders and enables them to inspire the people they serve? Charles Moore, biographer of Margaret Thatcher, noted that “if there was one...
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After Super Tuesday, the choice for president narrowed to three well-known—and very elderly—candidates. By the time of November’s election, Donald Trump, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will range in age from 74 to 79; whoever wins will...
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One of the most persistent lies about the current primary season involves the purported popularity of Bernie Sanders’ campaign and the claim that growing swaths of the American electorate suddenly embrace socialism. Results from South...
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An angry New York Times column by Anand Giridharadas—a committed Sanders-nista—expresses the envious rage that drives Senator Bernie’s campaign. The author says the most important question for candidates is whether—at the end of...
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In the nasty, ferocious, astonishingly unpleasant Democratic debate, no one thought to ask the contenders if they viewed any of their rivals as outside the Democratic mainstream. Obviously, Bernie Sanders, self-proclaimed “democratic...
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A new Gallup Poll shows the Democrats’ diversity—not only in racial terms but in mixed ideological outlook. The GOP remains overwhelmingly conservative—with 73 percent describing themselves that way and only 4 percent identifying as...
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The new year brings new questions about the Democratic Party and its impeachment obsession. After urgent demands for Trump’s immediate removal, Democrats suddenly slowed down the impeachment process—delaying a Senate trial and hoping...
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The BBC reported on a private event in Singapore, where Barack Obama declared that if women ran every nation “there would be significant improvements across the board on just about everything.” He added that “women…I can say pretty...
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As impeachment hearings plow ahead in Washington, the Democrats who drive the process need to begin thinking about the unthinkable: What if, contrary to all expectations, they actually succeeded in driving President Donald Trump from...
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To balance their four leading contenders over 70—Sanders, Bloomberg, Biden and Warren—the Democrats also offer 37-year-old Pete Buttigieg. He’d be by far the youngest chief executive in our history, easily beating 41-year-old...
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