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The Job Market Message for Democrats
The election victors inherit a solid economy, if they can keep it.
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Democrats May Defund the Troops
They may cut off funds for the Iran blockade, aiding the mullahs.
Susie Wiles Takes the Election Fall
Trump fires his chief of staff, as his political universe shrinks.
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Escape From the MAGA Echo Chamber
The White House warns conservative groups it’s monitoring them.
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Some Ballot Surprises for Both Parties
States that flipped to Democrats also passed tax limits and voter ID.
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Joshua Wong’s Brave Example
The Hong Kong dissident gets a 10-year prison sentence.
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Politics Shakes Up the Markets
A tech correction could force Washington to focus on the economy.
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Mike Johnson’s Good House Service
The Speaker had to navigate Trump and a narrow, unruly majority.
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JD Vance’s Theory of Election Defeat
Never mind corruption, tariffs or ICE raids. He blames only the Iran war.
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The GOP Collapse in the States
A generation of conservative reform is in peril as Democrats sweep down ballot.
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So Trump Didn’t Steal the Elections?
Now watch as all those fantasies about ICE and ‘suppression’ disappear.
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Will Democrats Misread Their Victory?
Americans voted to rebuke Trump, not for a repeat of Biden-era left-wing overreach.
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The Trump Reckoning Arrives
The President’s 2024 coalition rebukes his second-term priorities and performance.
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Sending Away the Next Elon Musk
Vance and Trump want to send foreign grads of U.S. universities home to innovate there.
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The Many Varieties of Medicaid Fraud
What do you know, states are finding more crooks now that they must look or lose money.
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The End of U.S. Aid to Israel?
Trump and Netanyahu discussed phasing it out over years, not months.
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Voting to Escape From Illinois
More downstate counties on Tuesday considered whether to secede from the state.
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Religious Schools Déjà Vu at the Supreme Court
Colorado makes families with traditional values choose: their beliefs or $6,300 per child?
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A New Tax Preparation Mandate
A training mandate for tax preparers would mean higher costs.
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Trump’s Merkel Strategy on Russia
The U.S. is reportedly urging Europe to buy Russian natural gas. Angela Merkel and Barack Obama would approve.
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