Tag: Commentary

Democrats have spent the past few days trying to convince women in America that they are horribly oppressed. (John Taggart/Bloomberg)

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Democrats’ doom and gloom about the status of women

Ashe Schow · July 27, 2016 11:44 pm

Ilyse Hogue, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, said she had an abortion because she wasn't ready at the time to have a family. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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No, one in three women are not having abortions

Ashe Schow · July 27, 2016 11:23 pm

Clinton supporters who run the delegation tried to push Sanders supporters out of sight of the cameras. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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A scene from Clinton’s nomination: Iowa Dem leaders try to box out Bernie delegates

Timothy P. Carney · July 27, 2016 10:15 pm

That's one explanation for this trend, apparent in affluent suburban counties outside the South. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Are black voters key in Pa. and Mich. suburbs?

Michael Barone · July 27, 2016 9:38 pm

Bill Clinton could have acknowledged that he made his wife's life much harder with his serial philandering. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Bill Clinton’s speech was good. These 79 words would’ve made it better

Daniel Allott · July 27, 2016 8:26 pm

"The VA continues to spend irrationally on decorations instead of on care for our veterans, like $21,500 for a 27-foot artificial Christmas tree in Chillicothe, Ohio," Mark Kirk wrote. (AP Photo)

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GOP senator calls for moratorium on VA art spending

Jason Russell · July 27, 2016 8:00 pm

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Byron York: Trump blows up conventional convention strategy

Byron York · July 27, 2016 6:45 pm

The economy is poised to eclipse recovery mark from George H.W. Bush administration. (Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg)

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What does ‘change maker’ mean?

Michael Barone · July 27, 2016 6:38 pm

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Media won’t ask Chelsea Clinton about her father’s treatment of women

Ashe Schow · July 27, 2016 6:24 pm

Wednesday, Clinton campaign chair John Podesta was interviewed by The Atlantic senior editor Ron Brownstein about what Clinton might do in those first 100 days. (AP Photo)

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Here’s what Clinton’s first 100 days might look like

Jason Russell · July 27, 2016 5:38 pm

Wendy Davis said she didn't know whether she would run against Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, in 2018. (AP Photos)

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Could Wendy Davis challenge Ted Cruz in 2018?

Ashe Schow · July 27, 2016 5:22 pm

"She's said it was a mistake to have a private server. She's said it 50 times," John Podesta said. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg)

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Clinton campaign chair: People don’t want to hear about email scandal

Jason Russell · July 27, 2016 3:12 pm