The Clinton Fortunes

October 21, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

If there’s one point Hillary Clinton talks about honestly and passionately, it’s that Read the rest of this entry »

Are You Deplorable? Take the Test.

October 4, 2016

If you are unsure whether you are among those Hillary Clinton called deplorable, here is a quick test. Read the rest of this entry »

Basket of Deplorables as Elite Rhetoric

September 15, 2016

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The Privileged Hillary Clinton

July 14, 2016

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High priests of the American political class are not like you and me. Read the rest of this entry »

Easy Money, Voracious Uncle Sam

June 9, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

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Like President Truman, some market observers may have wished for a one-handed economist as they listened to Janet Yellen. Read the rest of this entry »

How Bill Clinton Gets Third Term

May 19, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

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Hillary Clinton brought up her husband in campaign speeches, providing material Read the rest of this entry »

Collusion, Competition, Republicans and Democrats

April 28, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

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Donald Trump accused his two remaining opponents of collusion to cheat him out of delegates in the Republican Party presidential primary. Read the rest of this entry »

Trump the Donor as Victim and Predator

April 8, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

Donald Trump’s contributions to Democrats may lead one to wonder why he entered the presidential race as a Republican. But his defense of his political donations raises issues beyond him and the political affiliations of his beneficiaries. Read the rest of this entry »

Why Are People Angry?

March 18, 2016

Chidem Kurdas

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There’s an easy answer and a Read the rest of this entry »

The Economy under President Trump

March 2, 2016

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Chidem Kurdas

What policies will Trump pursue if he were to win the general election? Read the rest of this entry »