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  • Venezuela: It’s Complicated

    When Juan Guaidó, the previously unknown leader of Venezuela’s legislature, invoked a constitutional clause to declare himself president, he set off an international firestorm. Almost immediately, American Vice President Mike Pence called sitting president Nicolás Maduro “a dictator with no legitimate claim to power” and affirmed American support for Guaidó. The last months have seen…

    International, Resolutions

  • Takeaways from the GOP Debate

    An astonishing 24 million people watched Fox News on Thursday night as ten Republican candidates participated in the first GOP presidential debate. On Friday morning, we were met with hot takes from various pundits, loudly declaring who won and who lost. For many, Carly Fiorina, who didn’t even participate, was the big winner due to…

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  • Why Rubio Won’t Be King in 2016

    BY HUGH DUNKLEY, JR.  Marco Rubio came onto the national stage in Florida’s 2010 senate election. He defeated incumbent governor Charlie Crist, who ran as an independent, partially thanks to the Democratic candidate, Congressman Kendrick Meek, who split Florida’s progressive vote. Now, just 1 year after the 2012 election, Rubio is being touted as a…

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  • And, Yet Again, the Mastery of Bill Clinton…

    Meek was never going to drop out of the Florida Senate race. Clinton knew this, and he didn’t care. Whether or not the former President actually had the capacity to pull Meek’s name from the ballot was entirely outside the purview of his intentions. Clinton—who, sadly enough, Meek considers a relatively close personal friend—can’t, for…

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  • Crist’s Betrayal Worse Than Originally Imagined

    Last week, Florida Governor Charlie Crist announced that he will be taking a page out of Joe Lieberman’s playbook by running as an independent for Florida’s open senate seat. This news came as a big blow to the GOP as they attempt to retake Congress, as Marco Rubio will have a much tougher time beating…

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  • So, Who Should Be the Face of the GOP?

    In my previous article, I discussed why Republican front runners, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, and Mike Huckabee are not fit to be the face of the Republican Party. They have been too scarred by the media and their previous legislation. Republicans need to win the independent vote by significant margins. Independents, the largest growing electorate,…

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