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A lame-duck presidency awaits Donald Trump’s second term
Incoming President-elect Donald Trump enjoys the considerable advantages of Republican majorities in both the House and Senate, as well as a conservative majority on the Supreme Court and GOP control over 29 state legislatures. From a distance, it would seem that these advantages might clear the way for Donald Trump to make rapid and substantial… -
For those disillusioned by election, 2025 is the year to reengage
In the aftermath of the divisive 2024 U.S. presidential election, a majority of Republicans describe their reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s victory as “optimistic.” On the other side, Democrats are more pessimistic about their party’s future now than at any time in the past eight years. Watch the video above as Straight Arrow News contributor… -
2025 looking to be a uniquely disastrous year in politics
As of Jan. 20, 2025, Republicans will have control of the White House, the Senate, the House of Representatives and the Supreme Court. At the top of their chain of command will sit Donald Trump, supported by a range of controversial cabinet members who observers say were selected primarily for their deep personal loyalty to… -
It’s time to take failed capitalism out of Christmas
Capitalism has delivered some resounding triumphs and progress for humankind in recent centuries, but it has also created and sustained systems of gross injustice, exploitation and abuse. Many of those preparing to celebrate Christmas are familiar with the inequalities of modern U.S. capitalism, as families and individuals often struggle to pay for gifts or even… -
Trump’s nominees indicate betrayal of our democracy
Since President-elect Trump began announcing his administration and cabinet picks for his second term, much has been made of their collective lack of relevant experience, unwavering personal loyalty to Donald Trump and immense wealth. The net worth of Trump’s proposed cabinet, which does not include Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy, is estimated to top $13…
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