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In a recent interview I conducted with Fred Smith, founder and longtime president of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, he lamented that libertarians are not winning the necessary battles. The administrative state is expanding. That…
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EspañolFormer President Barack Obama stopped an investigation into links between Iran, Venezuela and the terrorist organization Hezbollah, the Spanish newspaper ABC reported this Tuesday, July 11. The Obama administration reportedly…
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Español"When former President Barack Obama said he was 'heartened' by anti-Trump protests, he was sending a message of approval to his troops. Troops? Yes, Obama has an army of agitators — numbering more than 30,000 — who will fight…
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Original Planned Text of Obama's Farewell Address, Chicago, IL, January 10, 2017 My fellow Americans. It is with great sadness that I have to announce that, even though I could have defeated Donald Trump and been your president for…
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EspañolUS President Barack Obama congratulated his Peruvian counterpart Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) for reducing poverty in the country in recent years and applauded his willingness to become involved in the Organization for Economic…
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Lord Borwick, fifth baron of Hawkshead, is an exception in the House of Lords. Not only is he a hereditary peer, having won his seat in a 2013 by-election following the death of Lord Reay, former head of the Scottish Clan Mackay, thus…
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When it comes to journalistic coverage of Latin America, there is no more honorable recognition of one’s work than being labelled an “enemy of the regime” by the cantankerous Castros, Fidel and Raúl. According to Human Rights Watch,…
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Last week, President Barack Obama signed the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act, or PROMESA. The bill is the result of months of bipartisan negotiation over how to deal with a uniquely large…
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EspañolThe US Supreme Court delivered a blow to Barack Obama's immigration proposal last week that would have prevented the deportation of millions of illegal immigrants while also giving them work permits. Read more: Mexico Will…
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The argument has been repeated ad nauseam: The 55-year-old policy of sanctioning Cuba failed to change the nature of the Cuban regime and thus a new approach was needed. In his December 17, 2014 speech announcing the new Cuba policy,…
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EspañolArgentinean writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges was once invited to deliver a speech at a conference at the University of San Marcos de Lima. By then he was elderly and blind, and Peru was under a “progressive” military…
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By John R. Graham An extremely thorough analysis of changes in incomes and mortality in the United States, 2001 through 2014, presents sobering findings for those who think fixing our health system will make us healthier. The study,…
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