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Can Non-Residents Vote in Local Elections Where They Own Property?
For nearly two hundred years, voting has predominantly been tied to fixed residency: citizens are entitled to vote in the districts in which they live. While seemingly a fair and direct ...
09 Nov, 2015
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7 min read
5 Presidential Candidates Who Embellished the Truth About Their Past
The questions Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is currently facing about a supposed full scholarship to West Point is a reminder that politicians have historically embellished or outright ...
09 Nov, 2015
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2 min read
Election Officials Flat Out Refuse to Implement Nonpartisan Reforms Approved by Voters
In an effort to make representation in the United States more illustrative of its diverse demographics and to provide voters with more choices, multiple local governments have adopted ranked choice vo ...
06 Nov, 2015
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3 min read
The Democrats' Big Down-Ballot Losses Leave Door Open For Independents
Republican strategist Rory Cooper posted this political jab at the Democratic Party on Nov 4:https://twitter.com/rorycooper/status/661906137562923009Regardless of whether these are actual factual ...
05 Nov, 2015
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2 min read
Threatening Libertarianism: An Exclusive Interview with Jeffrey Tucker
As the host of my own radio show, I have the privilege of discussing important matters with some of the most wonderful minds - and people - in the country.One of my favorite interviews - and certainly ...
05 Nov, 2015
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28 min read
MSNBC Host Loses It on 'Morning Joe'
Unless you live in the east, you may never have seen the Morning Joe show on MSNBC, or know its stars Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, because it airs on the Pacific Coast from 3-6 am.Even though ...
04 Nov, 2015
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4 min read
Controversy Aside, How Much Truth Is There In Netanyahu's Holocaust Remarks?
The Times of Israel recently reported that Sheikh Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, the current Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, who has endorsed suicide bombings against Israelis in the past, claimed the Te ...
04 Nov, 2015
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8 min read
Repairing The GOP Brand May Be Harder than Speaker Ryan Realizes
Since his election to the House Speaker position on October 29, 2015, with necessary support from Tea Party supporters (the Freedom Caucus), Paul Ryan stated that he is hopeful about finding common gr ...
03 Nov, 2015
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5 min read
RNC and CNBC: Just Another Example of Political Theater and False Outrage
The Republicans are revolting – in both senses of the word.Following the most recent GOP debate, the Republican National Committee suspended its relationship with NBC News. Citing a lack of “substanti ...
02 Nov, 2015
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3 min read
Marco Rubio: The True Front-Runner of the GOP?
Despite Donald Trump's consistent lead in most polls and Ben Carson's lead in Iowa polls, another Republican presidential candidate is increasingly being called a front-runner by the press.Ross D ...
02 Nov, 2015
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3 min read