“As Donald Trump takes the reins and we all prepare for the next four years, the need to translate rhetoric into reality comes to the fore. Trump spent the campaign repeating a phrase that horrified the elites – especially the foreign policy Establishment – even adopting it as his official campaign theme: “America first.” The […]”
Source: What Would an ‘America First’ Foreign Policy Look Like? – Antiwar.com Original by — Antiwar.com
“Two years of communism had left alive only a fraction of the original Plymouth colonists. Unable to survive another season like the last two, the elders decided to try something radically different: the introduction of private property rights and the right of the individual families to keep the fruits of their own labor.”
Source: Thanksgiving Was a Triumph of Capitalism over Collectivism | Foundation for Economic Education
“Trump’s plan is what Keynes would have prescribed! Most economic commentators such as a Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman should be delighted with the US president-elect Donald Trump’s economic plan for it is going to be along the lines of Keynesian economics.”
Source: Keynes Would Have Loved Trump’s Economic Plan
“The dust-up between the Donald and the ‘Saturday Night Live’ crowd illustrates what a tough time comedians will have satirizing a guy who’s funnier than they are…”
Source: The Donald vs. the SNL crowd: Perhaps they’re jealous because he’s funnier | Mulshine
“If one needed more evidence of the steep decay in academia, Donald Trump’s victory provided it. Let’s begin by examining the responses to his win, not only among our wet-behind-the-ears college students, many of whom act like kindergarteners, but also among college professors and administrators.”
Source: Trump and College Chaos by Walter E.Williams | Creators Syndicate
“Structural budget problems, significant state debt, and a huge unfunded pension liability have remained key concerns…”
Source: Tracking the 10 credit-rating downgrades under Gov. Christie
“t seems fashionable nowadays to compare Donald Trump to Marine Le Pen or the Trump movement to the French National Front.”
Source: Is Marine Le Pen the French Donald Trump?
“The amateurs are the ones conquering the world and I’m rejoicing because the professionals are the ones who have reduced the world to this state. Hillary Clinton, Obama and all the rest have destroyed democracy and their international policies. The experts, economists and intellectuals have completely misunderstood everything.”
Source: Beppe Grillo: “The Amateurs Are Conquering The World Because The ‘Experts’ Destroyed It”
“According to Hillary, I am a “deplorable.” I would like to share my story how this came about and what this election meant to me.”
Source: An American Living In Norway Explains Why He Voted For Trump
“These two appointments underscore the contradictions at the heart of Trumpism Life is full of contradictions: that’s what ideologues of all persuasions don’t get. And politics – with its inevitable vagaries, compromises, and unforeseen events – exemplifies this reality. You can multiply that principle by at least ten when analyzing President-elect Donald J. Trump and …”
Source: Flynn, Pompeo, and the Paradox of the New Nationalism – Antiwar.com Original by — Antiwar.com
“A battle is brewing between the GOP foreign policy establishment and outsiders over who will sit on President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team. The fight pits hawks and neoconservatives who served in the former Bush administrations against those on the GOP foreign policy edges.”
Source: War Breaks Out Between Neo-Cons And Libertarians Over Trump’s Foreign Policy