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Paul Volcker: The Man Who Helped Reagan Save the Economy
The 40th president refused to speak out even when Paul Volcker's austerity measures threatened his presidency. In the end, both were rewarded.
Robert W. Merry
December 13, 2019
Impeaching Trump and Demonizing Russia: Birds of a Feather
The elites who want Trump gone keep mouthing all the usual falsehoods about Ukraine.
Robert W. Merry
November 19, 2019
Why Naked Partisanship Won’t Impeach a President
One of these impeachment attempts is not like the other---and history may not be on the Democrats' side.
Robert W. Merry
November 1, 2019
New York Times Confirms: It’s Trump Versus the Deep State
Even the Gray Lady admits the president is up against a powerful bureaucracy that wants him sunk.
Robert W. Merry
October 28, 2019
Donald Trump is Blowing It
Instead of building a coalition and staying above his foes, he's recklessly sought revenge, and will pay for it.
Robert W. Merry
October 8, 2019
Could Corbyn’s Socialist Scheme Become Reality?
The Reagan-Thatcher era is over. Opponents of any leftward lurch can’t afford to be blithe about it.
Robert W. Merry
September 11, 2019
Trump’s Nationalist Report Card: A Solid C
The president has done some things right and some things wrong, though whether voters will grade on a curve remains to be seen.
Robert W. Merry
August 16, 2019
Trump Didn’t Start the Fire
Rather that acknowledge the complexities that led to El Paso and Dayton, exploiters are letting the republic burn.
Robert W. Merry
August 7, 2019