Jeff Lukens – Civil wars are horrendous and bloody affairs. That’s why we should avoid them. They happen when two sides cannot settle on who runs the country. When they can’t reconcile the matter through elections, the country falls apart. When one side does not accept the election results, we have a countdown to a civil war.
This is the thesis put forth by journalist Daniel Greenfield. It rings true on many levels.
Does the fact that Democrats are rejecting a duly elected Republican president really mean they don’t accept the results of any election they don’t win? If so, we may be already nearing America’s Second Civil War.
It is no secret that Democrats and Republicans are more ideologically divided than in recent years. Parts of the country detest the other parts. Coastal elites dislike flyover country. The blue states despise the red states, and vice versa. Continue reading
Elad Hakim – Republicans should be quite pleased with the results of the midterm elections. Despite the ominous predictions of an incoming Democratic “blue wave,” Republicans around the country did well. To the dismay of many Democrats, the supposed wave was nothing more than a “hiccup,” as Republicans gained seats in the Senate, held on to some important governors’ seats, and lost far fewer seats in the House than is historically the case for the party in power. If this election was a referendum on President Trump, the results point to one conclusion: the American public still supports President Trump, and the “Trump effect” is strong and can significantly impact an election.
Jim Hoft – A Red Wave Is Rising!
Steve Thompson – Hillary Clinton is a walking political disaster.
Restore American Glory – Eric Holder, who made a name for himself as one of the most disgraceful, untethered-to-the-law men to ever hold the top position at the Justice Department, is apparently getting really nervous about what House Republicans might find in their investigation of the DOJ and the FBI. Holder, who is still in close contact with his former boss, Barack Obama, took to Twitter on Friday to demand that “unprincipled” Republicans immediately stop looking into the evidence that shows the Obama DOJ abused the FISA system and illegally spied on the Trump campaign during the 2016 election.