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Bill Whalen on the John Batchelor Show
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What Happened in 2014? — Examining the Midterms with David Brady and Morris Fiorina
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by David Brady, Morris P. Fiorinavia Fellow Talks
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GOP Faces Tough Sledding To Win Presidency In 2016
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by Bill Whalenvia Sacramento Bee
How the Education Spendthrifts Get Away With It
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Gridlock is Bad. The Alternative is Worse
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Analysis and Commentary

The Highest Glass Ceiling: Women’s Quest For The American Presidency, By Ellen Fitzpatrick

by Elizabeth Cobbsvia Times Higher Education (UK)
Thursday, March 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton is not the first woman run for the White House. Elizabeth Cobbs enjoys an entertaining look at her and her predecessors.

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Analysis and Commentary

Two Oaklands Could Have Deciding Role In Trump-Clinton Race

by Bill Whalenvia Sacramento Bee
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

After Tuesday’s returns from Michigan – a big win for Donald Trump, a frustrating upset loss for Hillary Clinton – it’s time to think of the fall election and a tale of two Oaklands. 

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Morris Fiorina: Brokered Republican Convention Could Be 'Gigantic Mess,' But Not A Bad Idea

interview with Morris P. Fiorinavia Stanford News
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Morris Fiorina discusses what a brokered political party convention might look like.

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In the News

Will Terre Haute Pick America’s Next President As It Nearly Always Does?

quoting James W. Ceaservia The News Hub
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Is Terre Haute the Middletown of the famous 1930s’ American sociological studies conducted on Muncie, Indiana by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd?

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Vin Weber And Larry Diamond On America's Unhealthy Democracy

quoting Larry Diamondvia Minnesota Public Radio
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

[Subscription required to listen to the podcast] Two prominent people in the world of politics think America's democracy is in trouble. 

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Bill Whalen On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Bill Whalenvia The John Batchelor Show
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Bill Whalen discusses the recent primaries as well as what is ahead for the Florida and Ohio primaries.

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Republicans In Chaos

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Well before Donald Trump entered the race, there were lots of warning signs that the Republican party was on the road to perdition.

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Desperate Tactics

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

It is desperation time for the Republican party establishment. Its extremely well financed favorite — Jeb Bush — never got anywhere with the voters in the primaries, and has already been forced out of the contest.

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Analysis and Commentary

Random Thoughts

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Random thoughts on the passing scene: The presidential election prospects for the Democrats are so bad this year that only the Republicans can save them — as Republicans have saved them before.

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Analysis and Commentary

How Reforms Have Made Donald Trump Possible

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Monday, March 7, 2016

But just because voters are ideologically mixed does not mean they are centrists at heart. Many voters support a mix of extreme liberal policies (like taxing the rich at 90 percent) and extreme conservative policies (like deporting all undocumented immigrants). 

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