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Douglas MacKinnon, FOX News
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Robyn Autry, MS Now
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John Czwartacki, Townhall
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Elon Musk, X
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Astead Herndon, Vox
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Democrats Poised for Largest Generic Ballot Win Since Obama’s 2008 Blowout

With five days until Election Day, Democrats are poised for their largest national generic ballot win since Barack Obama’s 2008 landslide. Since Newt Gingrich led the Republican Revolution in 1994, there have been 15 national elections for the House of Representatives. In five of them, the party out of power in the White House won the generic vote for Congress by more than 5 percentage points: twice while George W. Bush was president, twice while Barack Obama was president, and once in Donald Trump’s first Read More

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Trump Administration

Trump Calls for Alaska's Peltola To Be Taken Off Senate Ballot

So they said they didn't do this, and it turned out they did. The New York Times just released actually an incredible story on it. They created a fake candidate. They took a candidate named Dan Sullivan to run against another candidate who's a great senator named Dan Sullivan in order to cheat in the election. And they said they didn't do it, and we caught him cold. Read More

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Analysis & Commentary

Penn & Stein: Could It Happen Here? Seeds of Anti-Americanism Planted

As we watch public buildings, stores, and places of worship go up in smoke in France, we wonder if it could happen here. The reality is that while youth in France suffer far higher unemployment, approaching 20%, our youth here have never had more education, better technology, greater opportunity, or higher living standards. And yet many are souring on America. Read More

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