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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

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Harris and the Democrats bet on abortion and lost

Kamala Harris' overemphasis on abortion as a political issue and her attempt to overextend it led to her campaign's failure, as exit polling showed a...

27.11.2024 10

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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

Conservative populism’s political potential is bigger than Trump

Big as Trump’s victory was, he did not fully tap conservative populism’s full potential.

20.11.2024 4

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Kamala Harris’s Humpty Dumpty candidacy

No politician has ever let fortune so slip from her grasp.

08.11.2024 10

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Will Kamala Harris lose the popular vote?

Harris could not simply lose in 2024; she could potentially lose the popular vote as well — and take many Democrats down with her. 

03.11.2024 5

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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

Could we see a Trump November Surprise?

Trump victories in North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania could end the contest.

25.10.2024 10

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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

Kamala Harris continues to underperform in critical states

Today’s polling speaks volumes; the Harris campaign’s increasing desperation speaks louder still.

18.10.2024 9

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Harris refuses a second chance on Proposition 47

It is hard to not conclude that either Harris herself was so far to the left that she didn’t care about Proposition 47’s consequences; or that she...

08.10.2024 8

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Dead heat gets even hotter for Harris

Kamala Harris' campaign is facing pressure as polls tighten, and her recent actions such as visiting the southern border, giving an economic speech,...

04.10.2024 4

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Skipping the primaries let Harris jettison her past positions

Kamala Harris 2024 is only viable now because Kamala Harris 2020 is largely forgotten.

26.09.2024 10

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The circular logic of Kamalanomics

Harris’s housing proposal is nothing more than proposing to spend more federal money to fix the problems that Biden-Harris excessive spending has...

18.09.2024 9

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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

The buck never stops with no-fault Kamala

Where Kamala Harris has gone problems have followed, but never responsibility.

04.09.2024 10

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Kamala Harris's economy will be even worse than Biden's

If Americans couldn’t afford Biden’s last four years, they really can’t afford four years of Kamala Harris on top of them.

20.08.2024 10

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Harris was the border czar. Democrats and the media can't erase that.  

Biden’s appointment of Harris as the administration’s point person on immigration was about as comprehensive as it could be.

08.08.2024 6

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Changing the Titanic’s captain doesn’t alter its course

Americans must remember that it’s called the Biden-Harris administration for a reason.

30.07.2024 10

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The Democrats’ communications strategy for Trump is collapsing

Democrats aren’t losing because they can’t communicate, but they are failing to close their deficit as planned because they can’t —...

20.07.2024 10

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Democrats are staging a coup by the elite’s elite

Today’s Democratic Party is about the aristocracy ruling. 

14.07.2024 30

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History shows swapping candidates is a losing game for Democrats

Democrats’ biggest lessons from 1968 and 1972 are that, despite changes to their ticket, they lost both times.

10.07.2024 10

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A hot, violent summer will follow Democrats to the polls

Crime is becoming a serious issue for Americans, with Democrats being associated with initiatives that increase their political vulnerability on the...

28.06.2024 6

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Trump’s convictions prove Biden’s only route is negative

Even with historical news — Trump becoming the first convicted former president — Biden can make no headway in the polls.

18.06.2024 7

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Democrats cling to Trump’s conviction because they fear the polls

To understand Democrats’ distress, don’t look at the polls; look inside them. 

11.06.2024 8

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Biden’s cash advantage may be meaningless

President Biden’s plunging presidential fortunes may make his substantial funding advantage meaningless.   

28.05.2024 20

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Could the Haley factor be Trump's biggest obstacle by November? 

Call it the Haley factor — it could be the difference between 2016 and 2020 for Trump.  

22.05.2024 80

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Everyday citizens have abandoned Biden. When will America’s elites? 

If the people continue to not support Biden, a time will come when the elites can no longer either.

16.05.2024 40

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Biden’s Oval Office vs. America’s kitchen table

In the clash between macro statistics and micro realities, Biden is losing.

08.05.2024 20

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Biden’s worst-case economic scenario is unfolding at the worst possible time

The economic growth that the administration hoped would at least outstrip inflation’s increase — and reverse some of that cumulative effect — is...

01.05.2024 20

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It’s not just Biden versus Trump, but registered versus likely voters

Biden has historically struggled here, while Trump has overperformed.

25.04.2024 10

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The Mayorkas impeachment was quickly dismissed, but its politics may not be

However you viewed the Mayorkas impeachment articles, its politics was brutal for Senate Democrats.

19.04.2024 4

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With or without Biden, Democrats are stuck with Kamala Harris

There is one certainty in 2024’s tumultuous campaign: If Biden goes, Harris stays. 

09.04.2024 20

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Democrats’ declines with Blacks and Hispanics could erode liberal beliefs

Losses in Black and Hispanic communities present an obvious loss; however, the even greater threat could come from white liberals seeing their beliefs...

26.03.2024 7

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Trump’s undeniable battleground advantage over Biden continues

It is becoming increasingly difficult not to see the large discrepancy in votes cast in primaries as significant for November. 

19.03.2024 5

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Mr. President, take responsibility: ‘Bidenomics’ led to ‘Biden-flation’

Biden owns inflation: He bought it with massive spending and Americans are paying for it economically.

20.02.2024 20

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J.t. Young, Opinion Contributor

Democrats are rushing to fix their failed sanctuary city and open border schemes

President Biden has extended Democrats’ sanctuary city policies to the southern border.

07.02.2024 20

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Biden is out-Cartering Carter’s failed economy

Biden’s economy has been tepid at best — a far cry from the “strong economy” the administration keeps trying to tout.  

26.01.2024 8

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Our new political reality: Democratic elitists versus Republican populists

While the campaign rhetoric may lag — and Democrats will assuredly deny — the reality of each party has flipped. 

10.01.2024 5

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The economy won’t save Biden

While presidents are historically dependent on the economy, Biden is particularly so.

26.12.2023 10

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Is Joe Biden in free fall? 

As bad as polling has been for Joe Biden recently, it just got significantly worse on Thursday.  

17.12.2023 40

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Biden’s codependent presidency is being puppeteered by the left

Because the left wing is effectively governing, they are silent.

13.12.2023 30

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Why Trump should pick a woman vice president

An experienced conservative woman capable of aggressively campaigning could carry the fight to Democrats as no male pick could.

06.12.2023 8

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