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Buchanan: Trump Has ‘Cross-Party’ Appeal

Saturday on CNN’s “Smerconish,” host Michael Smerconish discussed the 2016 Republican presidential primary race and what has led to the rise of the party’s current front-runner, Donald Trump. Buchanan went in depth about Trump’s appeal and how what he had warned

President Barack Obama, center, listens to a question from Taya Kyle, left standing, widow of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, during a CNN televised town hall meeting hosted by Anderson Cooper, right, at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. Obama's proposals to tighten gun controls rules may not accomplish his goal of keeping guns out of the hands of would-be criminals and those who aren't legally allowed to buy a weapon. In short, that's because the conditions he is changing by executive action are murkier than he made them out to be.

Obama’s Gun Control Agenda Is the Opposite of ‘Common Sense’

“Common sense” rhetoric is popular on both sides of the political divide. It’s not as if Barack Obama invented the trope, but he might be the worst abuser currently performing on the political stage… especially because he uses “common sense” in the Orwellian understanding of the term. His CNN infomercial for gun control turned into a disaster precisely because Obama’s agenda is the exact opposite of common sense.

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CNN’s Chalian: Cruz Wrong, Citizenship Not ‘Settled Law’

Wednesday on CNN, network political director David Chalian discussed the potential controversy over Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, and his eligibility to be president of the United States. Chalian said that although Cruz would probably be

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Buchanan: ‘The Republican Party Is Under a Death Sentence’

In an interview that aired on CNN earlier this week with host Michael Smerconish, conservative commentator Pat Buchanan discussed the possibilities of who could ultimately emerge as the Republican presidential nominee and what that might mean in a general election.

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Bernie Sanders: ‘Trump Is Very Smart’

Thursday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), a candidate for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, discussed Republican presidential nomination front-runner Donald Trump and his popularity, which Sanders credited his ability to use the media to advance his candidacy.