Update 2 (update 1 at end of piece): At 10:50pm on February 13, 2017, Michael Flynn submitted his resignation. He served for just 24 days. There’s the old adage, it’s the coverup, not the crime that always gets you. Now, National Security Advisor Michael Flynn is on the hot seat after he lied to Vice President Pence about what he did …
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Republicans must lead the way out of the student debt crisis
Millennials are not connecting with the Republican Party and its ideals. Why should they? When issues impacting us millennials are raised by candidates such as Bernie Sanders, we Republicans reflexively mock the proposed solution without offering a fix of our own. On student debt, Democrats proposed making college tuition or debt free. It was a noble idea, but there was …
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Constitutional crisis? No, it’s Trump Derangement Syndrome
This morning, I read an incredibly shrewd and astute piece in the Washington Post by Tom Nichols. In the column, Nichols eloquently argued that the left’s collective meltdown over every action taken by President Trump, as well as their subsequent methods of opposing whatever the latest outrage is, are actually harmful to the very goals which they hope to achieve. There is plenty …