GALLUP: Americans believe our government is corrupt
When Barack Obama was elected president, two out of three Americans believed corruption is widespread throughout our government.
Under the Obama government, that number has grown to three out four, according to the new Gallup survey.
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The viability myth
I have never met a single, viable person in my life.
Another word for viable is survivable. It’s a word worth dwelling on…
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The Carly and Donald Show
The Fiorina challenge
Carly Fiorina won Wednesday night’s Republican debate.
According to a poll by Morning Consult, 29% said Fiorina won; 24% said Trump won; and 7% gave it to Dr. Ben Carson.
Fiorina is hot right now…
Read MorePresident Obama shows his lack of respect for Pope Francis
The White House has symbolically slapped Pope Francis in the face.
The Pope will be attending a White House reception next Wednesday. Obama has invited a gay Episcopal bishop to attend as well as transgendered activists and a rebel nun.
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The Trump effect
Republican debates are typically sleepy affairs with 3 to 5 million viewers.
The party faithful and policy wonks tune in while the rest of the country tunes out.
The addition of Donald Trump with his potent disdain for the establishment and political correctness changed things.
Last month, the Fox debate had well over 20 million viewers. Last night’s CNN debate had nearly as many. That’s a lot of people who got exposed to some lively, and frequently intelligent exchanges (less so when Trump was speaking).
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