Former Republican Congressman Dick Armey once said, “When we act like us, we win. When we act like them, we lose.” It’s time for Republicans to act like us. It’s time for Republicans to be bold, not timid.
When it comes to the real barometer of presidential truthfulness -- keeping his promises -- Trump is a paragon of honesty. For better or worse, since taking office Trump has done exactly what he promised he would do.
My father believed that a major reason the judicial confirmation process has become so heated is that federal judges too often exceed the role envisioned by our nation’s founders and usurp the power of elected representatives.
America arguably is facing more complex and serious threats to our national security today than at any time in our history. Intelligence is critical to understanding these threats and to presenting policymakers with options for dealing with challenges: Iran; nuclear proliferation; cybersecurity; Russia; China; North Korea; and transnational terrorism.
Former Attorney General Eric Holder is brave enough to speak the truth without euphemism. Holder isn't some dopey CNN anchor taking orders from his superiors. He's the former attorney general of the United States, the country's chief law enforcement officer. Holder doesn't need to pretend that a mob isn't a mob.
Influential black figures malign any kind of outreach to the Trump administration. Perhaps they fear what these two forces together might accomplish for the black community: greater economic success and recognition by black America that its allegiance to progressive politicians has outlived its usefulness.
Despite the continued reports of politically motivated threats or violence, Democratic Party leaders have worked to keep this anger burning and incite even more harassment and violence.
Donald Trump unleashed his midterm message Wednesday predicting that, if elected, Democrats will turn us into Venezuela, where the currency is printed on perforated rolls because it’s worth less than toilet paper.
Sunday former Attorney General Eric Holder doubled down on what has become the left’s new normal. Speaking at a campaign event in Georgia, he said of Republicans: “When they go low, we kick ‘em. That’s what this new Democratic Party is about.”
Hillary Clinton knows we are already in the danger zone when it comes to the political temperature. Her comments are as reckless as bringing a can of gasoline to a bonfire.
Lacking a governing agenda or any response to Trump's economic and global success, the Democrats have decided to run on just a platform of demonization.
