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Mar 2020

Josh Hawley to Senate GOP: Poor people need the same stimulus checks as everyone else

Allahpundit Mar 20, 2020 6:41 PM

Populism.

Feb 2020

Let’s talk about that brutal Biden attack ad on Buttigieg

Allahpundit Feb 10, 2020 11:31 AM

Too late.

Jan 2020

Ilhan Omar: Sanctions on Israel would be completely different from the sanctions placed on Iran

Allahpundit Jan 10, 2020 5:21 PM

Distinctions.

Jul 2019

Mark Sanford: I’m seriously considering primarying Trump

Allahpundit Jul 16, 2019 1:31 PM

“Sometimes in life you’ve got to say what you’ve got to say, whether there’s an audience or not for that message.”

Trump: Paul Ryan was a baby and a terrible Speaker who didn’t know what he was doing

Allahpundit Jul 12, 2019 6:01 PM

“Couldn’t get him out of Congress fast enough!”

May 2019

Populist synergy: Ted Cruz, AOC ready to co-sponsor a bill to ban members of Congress from becoming lobbyists

Allahpundit May 30, 2019 7:21 PM

Dogs and cats living together — mass hysteria!

Mar 2019

Pelosi: I’ve always been for lowering the voting age to 16, you know

Allahpundit Mar 14, 2019 8:41 PM

“I think it’s really important to capture kids when they’re in high school…”

Feb 2019

Huh: Share of Americans who think government is most important problem reaches record high

Allahpundit Feb 18, 2019 10:41 PM

Backlash.

McConnell: Trump will sign this terrible immigration bill — and also declare an emergency on the border

Allahpundit Feb 14, 2019 4:01 PM

Ultimatum.

Jan 2019

Shutdown fallout: Did Trump cave?

Allahpundit Jan 25, 2019 4:41 PM

Surrender?

Ocasio-Cortez becomes lone House Dem to oppose bill re-opening government — because it would fund ICE

Allahpundit Jan 24, 2019 11:21 AM

Extreme.

9 p.m. ET: Trump to make the case for the wall but won’t declare a national emergency. Yet.

Allahpundit Jan 08, 2019 8:41 PM

Or will he?

Dec 2018

Gallup: The biggest problem Americans have is their government

Jazz Shaw Dec 19, 2018 10:41 AM

But immigration comes in second

Nov 2018

Ocasio-Cortez: We can take back all three “chambers of government” — the presidency, Senate, and House

Allahpundit Nov 19, 2018 8:01 PM

Wut.

Oct 2018

Trump on claims that Russia and China are listening in on his calls: I hardly ever use a cell phone

Allahpundit Oct 25, 2018 6:41 PM

Fake news!

Aug 2018

Again, Americans list their government as top problem

Andrew Malcolm Aug 21, 2018 10:01 AM

Americans view government upside-down

May 2018

Report: Vegas shooter was overheard complaining about Waco, Ruby Ridge, “FEMA camps,” gun confiscation

Allahpundit May 17, 2018 6:01 PM

“Somebody has to wake up the American public and get them to arm themselves.”

Jan 2018

Poll: Share of Americans who think government should do more reaches highest point in more than 20 years

Allahpundit Jan 23, 2018 10:41 PM

Clouds.

Trump: I’m open to comprehensive immigration reform and bringing back earmarks

Allahpundit Jan 09, 2018 4:01 PM

“I’ll take all the heat you want to give me.”

Nov 2017

Trump, flanked by empty chairs: Chuck and Nancy flaked out on our meeting to avert a shutdown

Allahpundit Nov 28, 2017 5:31 PM

Vacancy.

Sep 2017

It’s happening: Pluralities support single-payer, universal basic income

Allahpundit Sep 20, 2017 3:31 PM

Free sh*t.

Burn it all down: Just 26% of Americans can name the three branches of government

Allahpundit Sep 12, 2017 4:01 PM

Collapse.

Luis Gutierrez: We’ll shut down the government in December until the DREAM Act passes

Allahpundit Sep 08, 2017 8:01 PM

“The coming Christmas has to be a Christmas of joy for all of us or none of us.”

Aug 2017

Trump allegedly told golf-club members: “That White House is a real dump”

Allahpundit Aug 01, 2017 10:01 PM

Standards.

Jul 2017

Is it time to move (some of) the federal government to the midwest?

Allahpundit Jul 14, 2017 4:41 PM

Drain the swamp?

Government ethics chief who criticized Trump quits, saying “there isn’t more I could accomplish”

Allahpundit Jul 06, 2017 6:41 PM

“It’s clear that there isn’t more I could accomplish.”

May 2017

Report: Three White House leakers identified, Trump preparing to fire them

Allahpundit May 22, 2017 6:41 PM

Hmmmm.

Trump’s lawyer didn’t want him to sign his federal financial disclosure, certifying it as true

Allahpundit May 19, 2017 6:41 PM

Hmmm.

Pew poll: Which party is more likely to trust the federal government to do what’s right most of the time?

Allahpundit May 03, 2017 8:41 PM

Not what you think.

Why sign a bad spending bill now if you’re willing to shut down the government to block a bad spending bill later?

Allahpundit May 02, 2017 12:01 PM

Huh?

Apr 2017

Pew: More Americans now prefer a bigger government with more services to a smaller one with fewer services

Allahpundit Apr 24, 2017 10:21 PM

Statism.

Endgame: Plurality of Republicans now favor single-payer health care

Allahpundit Apr 06, 2017 6:41 PM

Reagan weeps.

Mar 2017

Ivanka makes it official, joins White House as a formal government employee

Allahpundit Mar 29, 2017 10:01 PM

Formalities.

AP: Paul Manafort secretly worked to advance Russian government’s interests — in 2005

Allahpundit Mar 22, 2017 11:21 AM

“[H]e would influence politics, business dealings and news coverage inside the United States, Europe and the former Soviet republics.”

Democrats hint: We’ll shut down the government to stop funding for Trump’s border wall

Allahpundit Mar 13, 2017 5:41 PM

Bring it.

Feb 2017

Government ethics office recommends disciplinary action against Kellyanne Conway for touting Ivanka’s fashion line

Allahpundit Feb 14, 2017 10:01 PM

Disarray.

Jan 2017

Gallup: Americans still overwhelmingly see big government as greatest threat

Allahpundit Jan 05, 2017 6:41 PM

What?

Nov 2016

Former Bush ethics lawyer: The electoral college should block Trump if he’s violating the Emoluments Clause

Allahpundit Nov 25, 2016 4:31 PM

“He needs to comply with the Constitution at a bare minimum.”

Sep 2016

Rush on Trump’s maternity leave plan: Do you really think people still care about small government?

Allahpundit Sep 14, 2016 10:01 PM

“We don’t have a conservative political party.”

May 2016

“We can’t let him get away with it”: Trump issues veiled threat to WaPo owner Jeff Bezos over negative coverage

Allahpundit May 13, 2016 3:21 PM

Power.

Oct 2015

Ben Carson: If people had been armed, Hitler’s power to achieve his goals would have been “greatly diminished”

Allahpundit Oct 09, 2015 1:21 PM

“I’m telling you there is a reason these dictatorial people take guns first.”

Sep 2015

Gallup: Half of Americans see government as a threat

Bruce McQuain Sep 22, 2015 5:21 PM

Risk.

Aug 2015

Jun 2015

Rand Paul: It’s time to get the government out of marriage

Allahpundit Jun 29, 2015 7:21 PM

Privatize.