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  • A Short Word: The Funeral of Truth

    Posted by LIFTW on September 30, 2020

    The politics of hysteria has become the norm of politics in the cursed age of mass media and universal suffrage, because hysteria is the easiest of all emotions to appeal.

    A Short Word
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  • An Open Question: The World as It Is

    Posted by LIFTW on March 9, 2020March 9, 2020

    ...I am resolved to live in the world as it is while continuing to forcefully advocate for the world as it should be, and I have very good reason to believe that it is possible.

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  • A Short Word: The Smoke And Mirrors Economy

    Posted by LIFTW on June 20, 2019

    Trump's economy isn't any better than Obama's was.

    A Short Word
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  • 2020: The Perception is Reality Election

    Posted by LIFTW on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019

    In these 3 key states that came within 78,000 votes of giving Hillary Clinton the White House in 2016, every Republican Senate candidate lost. Every single one.

    Election Watch
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  • It’s The Economy, Stupid

    Posted by LIFTW on March 16, 2019March 16, 2019

    I realize none of this is particularly politically correct, but it's still true.

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  • A Short Word: Delousing our Electoral System

    Posted by LIFTW on September 29, 2018November 18, 2018

    Regardless of whether you think this is a good idea or a terrible idea, it's clearly past time for some kind of reform of our broken electoral process.

    A Short Word
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  • The Generation Gap Will End The GOP

    Posted by LIFTW on March 15, 2018March 15, 2018

    In less than 4 years, the Republicans destroyed what it'd taken them 8 years to build.

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  • The GOP: All-In on the Wild Card

    Posted by LIFTW on February 25, 2018March 2, 2018

    For better or worse, the Republican Party has placed its bet on Donald Trump, and the fate of the party is inextricably linked with his.

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  • Lighting Caves, Popping Bubbles

    Posted by LIFTW on October 28, 2017October 30, 2017

    It's time to burst everyone's bubble and force them into the sunlight, even if they run shrieking back into the comfortable captivity of their caves and safe spaces of their bubbles.

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  • How Pushing Price Over Principle Is Killing Conservatism

    Posted by LIFTW on April 4, 2017January 31, 2018

    Whether you agree in whole, in part, or not at all with Reagan's politics, let's agree that Ronald Wilson Reagan could be considered a "subject matter expert" on American conservatism.

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  • The High Road: Walking the Walk

    Posted by LIFTW on February 8, 2017October 26, 2017

    What is just, what is honorable, and what is dignified has long since been abandoned by both major political parties.

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  • Bait and Switch

    Posted by LIFTW on December 28, 2016November 17, 2018

    For those who claimed that they would support the president-elect while holding him accountable for his actions and statements, there is no time like the present, or, in this case, the past.

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  • Who Is The Establishment?

    Posted by LIFTW on November 30, 2016October 26, 2017

    There is a distressingly dwindling divide between economic power and political power in the United States today.

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  • A Short Word: Dissent is Liberty

    Posted by LIFTW on November 22, 2016October 26, 2017

    There is a broad swath of Americans that now believe that it is somehow inappropriate for citizens to dare to speak to an elected official out of turn. This is terrifying.

    A Short Word
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  • A Short Word: You Are Here

    Posted by LIFTW on November 17, 2016October 26, 2017

    American voters have put a gun to the head of America's future in an ultimate game of Russian Roulette.

    A Short Word
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  • Economics Speed Round: November 2016

    Posted by LIFTW on November 14, 2016October 26, 2017

    As we look toward the end of the year and the 4th Quarter, the change in political leadership could change the economic landscape, depending on how quickly the Congress and White House can enact whatever policy they plan on pushing forward.

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  • Some Good News. Some Bad News.

    Posted by LIFTW on November 9, 2016September 25, 2018

    This is a political alliance that will only end in tears.

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  • Poll Watching: Election Day 11/08/2016

    Posted by LIFTW on November 8, 2016

    Source is realclearpolitics.com, taking the last 7 polls, and dropping the highest and lowest as outliers. An average is taken of the remaining five polls.

    Election Watch
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  • A Short Word: The Reckoning

    Posted by LIFTW on November 7, 2016October 26, 2017

    For better or (more likely) for worse, this all comes to an end tomorrow, but tomorrow is likely only the beginning of what is to come.

    A Short Word
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  • Poll Watching: Monday 11/07/2016

    Posted by LIFTW on November 7, 2016

    Source is realclearpolitics.com, taking the last 7 polls, and dropping the highest and lowest as outliers. An average is taken of the remaining five polls.

    Election Watch
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  • Poll Watching: Monday 10/31/2016

    Posted by LIFTW on October 31, 2016

    Source is realclearpolitics.com, taking the last 7 polls, and dropping the highest and lowest as outliers. An average is taken of the remaining five polls.

    Election Watch
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