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How Charlottesville Helped Drain the Swamp

Donald Trump’s decision to dissolve his two business advisory councils in the face of mass defections of corporate leaders and Wall Street titans was a clarifying moment for his presidency. Just as the president promised, he drained the swamp.

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The Attack on ‘Whataboutism’ Is a Defense of Hypocrisy

President Donald Trump’s opponents have learned a new word: “whataboutism.” Democrats and NeverTrump Republicans alike have embraced the term as a weapon against anyone who objects to the double standards that are routinely applied by Trump’s critics in the mainstream media.

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Mainstream Media Exploit Charlottesville Violence to Help the Left

The mainstream media enjoys grousing about supposed threats to the First Amendment under President Donald Trump. But few are bothering to stand up for the basic right of freedom of speech in the wake of violent clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia between white supremacists and left-wing “anti-fascist” rioters.

White supremacist in Charlottesvile (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP / Getty)

Winners and Losers from Comey Hearing

The press and anti-Trump forces on the left and right were still hoping for “new information” that would destroy Trump. But to their surprise—and chagrin—the only new bits of information Comey revealed actually made Comey, the mainstream press, and Democrats, especially Hillary Clinton and then-President Barack Obama’s Attorney General Loretta Lynch, look bad before a captivated national audience.

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Expert: Media, Dems Still Missing Appeal of Trump’s ‘Pro-Industrial’ Message

After liberal pundits and mainstream media reporters mocked President Donald Trump for vowing to fight for Pittsburgh instead of Paris on Thursday, New York Times demographics expert Nate Cohn wondered if the media and their allies on the left still had not figured out how much Trump’s America-first message appeals to working-class voters, especially those in the Rust Belt.

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