by Joe Schaeffer | May 2, 2022 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
The transformation of the Democratic Party into a vehicle of the ruling establishment is hitting hyper-drive. A party dominated at the grassroots level by ideological progressives is so transfixed on wielding the levers of power no matter the cost that it continues to...
by Andrew Moran | Mar 25, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Politics
Truth, justice, and the neoconservative way. In the post-Trump era, progressives and neocons are trying to keep the romance alive after both ideologies achieved the shared endgame of ousting the former president from the White House. It has been unclear how the...
by Joe Schaeffer | Jun 9, 2019 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Much to the chagrin of the globalist, free trade Republicans who still inhabit important positions within the party establishment, President Trump is an enormously popular chief executive among GOP voters. Which means those who would dearly love to return the party to...
by Joe Schaeffer | Feb 20, 2019 | Articles, Politics, Trump Administration
It’s as if George Will watched Bill Kristol attempt to play kingmaker with one outlandish potential NeverTrump candidate after another in 2016 and said to himself, “I can top that.” Remember the wistful days of the Draft David French movement?...
by Joe Schaeffer | Jan 23, 2019 | Articles, Politics, Trump Administration
History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce. So goes the old saying. With the buffoons of the 2016 NeverTrump movement seemingly bound and determined to make a go of it again in 2020, is there a pithy phrase to capture what happens when...