The Democratic presidential contenders maybe divided on Medicare for all and decriminalizing border crossing, but they are agree on one thing: Russia is a threat to the integrity of the 2020 election. Russia not a focus of the televised debate in Detroit on Tuesday, but most of the contenders have spoken on the issue since...
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Reset Button: Most Democrats Would Reassure Europe First
When moderator Chuck Todd asked the Democratic presidential candidates at the second debate,” What is the first relationship you would like to reset as president? ” five of ten candidates said “Europe” or “NATO.” On the Wednesday night debate The candidates agreed on the need to return to the Iran nuclear agreement that President Trump tore...
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Sanders, Biden, and Buttigieg Lead the War and Peace Debate
On foreign policy, former Vice President Joe Biden is campaigning on his relatively dovish record in the Obama administration, essentially promising a return to normalcy of pre-Trump politics. Wishes aside, do voters think that is possible? Mayor Pete Buttigieg deploys his military experience to advocate repeal of the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military...
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Introducing the Deep State Guide to the 2020 Democrats
No matter how it turns out, the 2020 election will be a turning point for the United States’ position in the world. President Trump has broken with decades of U.S. foreign policy based on multilateral alliances, free trade agreements, and military intervention. He has scorned the intelligence agencies and largely jettisoned the inter-agency process that...
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On Venezuela, Five 2020 Democratic Candidates Actually Support Trump. Five Oppose Him
The ordeal of Venezuela is forcing its way into the 2020 presidential campaign. The sputtering uprising led by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó. has Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro gloating about a “failed coup,” while Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton are demanding U.S. military options to ward the perception of...