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Henry Olsen

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How Trump can take State of Union momentum into the midterms

President Trump’s record-long State of the Union address was too diffuse to serve as a template for a midterm campaign message.

28.02.2026 10

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Trump must convince voters that he, like Reagan, is changing economy for better

Trump is the first president since Ronald Reagan in 1981 to try to dramatically change the national — and with it, the global — economy.

14.01.2026 20

New York Post

Henry Olsen

National populists surge around the world — spelling doom for the global elite

Democrats are flummoxed at President Trump's success, but recent elections around the world provide the answer: Voters want conservative, not leftist,...

02.11.2025 7

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Cuomo’s mayoral bid has life now that Adams has bowed out — but he has more work to do to topple Mamdani

Mayor Eric Adam's withdrawal from his re-election campaign was the first domino to fall in the series of events Andrew Cuomo needs to have any shot of...

28.09.2025 9

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Poll shows Democrats STILL unpopular with voters on three major issues

Common wisdom holds that Democrats are likely to retake the House in next year’s midterms. Perhaps — that’s what history would suggest.

24.09.2025 10

New York Post

Henry Olsen

‘Love trumps hate,’ Democrats’ ironic phrase

12.09.2025 6

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Constitution Day in the shadow of political violence: Can the US keep its republic?

12.09.2025 8

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Labor Day should honor workers, not the unions preying on them

29.08.2025 9

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

It’s time to talk about SSRIs and pregnancy

29.08.2025 6

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

What we know about Ozempic’s cancer risks

29.08.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Hungary’s Viktor Orban continues his Russian dalliance

29.08.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

How to end gerrymandering — forever

29.08.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Democrats are shedding voters — but the GOP hasn’t (yet) made the sale

Millions who left the Democratic Party since 2021 are choosing neither major party: Even if they voted for Donald Trump in November, they aren't...

25.08.2025 6

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Trump is right: Time to cut interest rates

21.07.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Eye-popping analysis of Trump’s win shows Democrats are in serious trouble

Democrats are right to be worried about the party’s shift to the left that Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory in New York City’s mayoral primary...

28.06.2025 10

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Let’s have an anti-communist film festival

13.05.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Is Jerome Powell batting for three strikes?

13.05.2025 9

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

There are signs that the GOP is avoiding the Medicaid trap

13.05.2025 10

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Don’t be fooled by special elections — Democrats are still in trouble

Democrats giddy at results in Wisconsin and Florida have willfully misunderstood the reality of their shifting coalition.

03.04.2025 10

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Trump needs a stable tariff strategy to reindustrialize America

01.04.2025 7

Washington Examiner

Henry Olsen

Trump ignores his voters on Ukraine, risking the rest of his agenda

If he doesn’t respect his voters’ general pro-Ukraine, anti-Russia leanings, he could divide his coalition and harm his position at home.

26.02.2025 10

New York Post

Henry Olsen

Democrats are voting in a new party leader — but it’s not enough to right the ship

Democrats are losing because of their message, not their tactics or techniques — and the party is still in thrall to the left.

31.01.2025 8

New York Post

Henry Olsen

A realignment — if Trump can keep it: 2024 results signal a new political era

Donald Trump’s victory, combined with Republicans regaining the Senate majority and keeping control of the House, made 2024 a bad year for...

26.12.2024 5

New York Post

Henry Olsen