February 12, 2019 Bill Bennett: Republicans, we can't afford to discount the far left's ideas – No matter how wrong they are The Green New Deal is certainly worthy of its color, if nothing else. It would cost an unfathomable amount of green to fund this amorphous, flashy proposal. It’s also a showcase for a young, wildly idealistic, and increasingly influential congresswoman.
February 11, 2019 Charlie Kirk: My fellow millennials, don't confuse the dream state of the socialists with reality After President Trump's State of the Union speech last week, I found myself trying to understand what all other young people must also be trying to understand. It’s as if there is some sort of complete disconnect between the realities of America today and what we are being told by the new Democratic Socialist party led by the likes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Stacey Abrams.
February 11, 2019 Meet the 2020 candidate giving away money, in 'universal basic income' pitch Several Democratic presidential candidates are pitching government-backed health care, child care and education in their 2020 platforms. Andrew Yang is going a step further.
February 11, 2019 Liz Peek: GOP's 2020 campaign will put Dem extremism on trial Republicans have found their platform for 2020, and they have Democrats to thank. After a month in which a partial government shutdown battered President Trump’s approval ratings, a string of self-inflicted wounds by Democrats has abruptly shifted the political landscape, resuscitating discouraged Republicans and also setting the debate for 2020.
February 10, 2019 Judge Jeanine Pirro: Think socialism can never happen here? Just look at the left and the last 10 days We are reaching a turning point that will forever determine our future -- how we live our lives and how our children will live theirs. The gap between the ever-widening left and right has never been wider, and yet amazingly it continues to widen.
February 10, 2019 Democratic candidate Buttigieg says Trump's attack on socialism 'was powerful when he was coming to age' South Bend, Indiana Mayor – and Democratic presidential candidate – Pete Buttigieg lambasted President Trump’s attacks on socialism and lawmakers who identify with the political ideology as a “rhetorical strategy” and that the word doesn’t have the same negative connotations it did for past generations.
February 9, 2019 Hey, Democrats, I've lived in a socialist country with income 'equality' and it was miserable As Democrats justify grandiose proposals by decrying income inequality, many of us who immigrated to the United States from socialist countries see great irony. After all, unending income equality is what drove us to leave our native lands in the first place.
February 8, 2019 Cory Booker compares Green New Deal to going to the moon, defeating Nazis Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., defended his support of the controversial “Green New Deal” on Friday, by comparing the government-led push to overhaul the nation’s economy and energy sector to landing on the Moon or defeating the Nazis.
February 8, 2019 2020 Dems embrace Green New Deal, as GOP sees campaign gold Seven senators either running for the Democratic presidential nomination or seriously weighing White House bids have signed on as co-sponsors to the Green New Deal, the sweeping proposal unveiled in Congress Thursday that aims to transform the country’s economy to combat climate change -- while enacting a host of new welfare programs.
February 8, 2019 Mark Penn: Green New Deal has more in common with Mao's Cultural Revolution than FDR's New Deal This plan is really a nifty piece of marketing to use the environment as a Trojan horse to justify socialism in America. It is not a serious plan to deal with the global issue of climate change in the world.