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Michael Barone

Michael Barone is the senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, a resident fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute, and the longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics.

You can measure earned success by the money you earn or the usefulness of your work, and also by the work you do raising a family or joining with others in the multitude of voluntary associations which Alexis de Tocqueville identified 180 years ago as the major strength of America. (AP file photo/Paul Sancya)
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Give thanks this year — for work

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Here's something rare: a sensible analysis of
Beltway Confidential

Instead of ‘diversity’ training, try common sense

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What is at the root of the recent outrageous protests on college and university campuses? (Daniel Brenner/Columbia Daily Tribune via AP)
Beltway Confidential

The shame of the campuses: Lying administrators

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National security has already playing an outsized role in the GOP nomination fight, and the events of Friday could elevate Republican voters' existing concerns that the homeland is vulnerable to an attack by Islamic radicals. (AP Photo)
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Which party will emerge from its gathering storm?

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The proper response of the federal government is to remove requirements and perhaps to end subsidization of universities with too high a ratio of administrators to teachers. (AP Photo)
Beltway Confidential

Republicans need to think about cutting public sector jobs and universities’ administrative bloat

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How Paris could affect 2016
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How Paris could affect 2016

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The number of homicides in D.C. has increased at a 58 percent rate from last year, according to the Post, and the Post poll shows that 34 percent identify crime and violence as the number one problem facing the city, up from 12 percent in a 2011 poll. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)
Beltway Confidential

Worries about crime spiking upward — even in liberal Washington, D.C.

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Clinton's campaign apparently demanded that a five-minute video produced by a comedy club be suppressed. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Beltway Confidential

Are Americans allowed to make fun of Hillary Clinton?

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Obama gets really angry — at Americans
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Obama gets really angry — at Americans

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There's an interesting contrast with national polls and these target state polls. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Beltway Confidential

Some thoughts on Hillary Clinton’s low poll numbers

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