Submitted by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,
In a Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump race – which, the Beltway keening aside, seems the probable outcome of the primaries – what are the odds the GOP can take the White House, Congress and the Supreme Court?
If Republicans can unite, not bad, not bad at all.
Undeniably, Democrats open with a strong hand.
Yesterday, in an odd attempt to criticize the "financial media for highlighting bearish stories but ignoring bullish ones" and to pidgeonhole "Zero Hedge and friends" as addicted to "permabear newsflow", Citi's Brent Donnelly said the following:
Give the people what they want
In what is clearly a play for Vice-President, Fox News reports:
The establishment is coming out of denial.
Christie speaks...
"I can guarantee you that the one person Hillary Clinton does not want to see on that stage come September, is Donald Trump"
"The best person to beat Hillary Clinton on that stage is undoubtedly Donald Trump"
In a Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump race—which, the Beltway keening aside, seems the probable outcome of the primaries—what are the odds the GOP can take the White House, Congress, and the Supreme Court?
If Republicans can unite, not bad, not bad at all.
Undeniably, Democrats open with a strong hand. There is that famed “blue wall,” those 18 states and D.C. with a combined 242 electoral votes, just 28 shy of victory, that have gone Democratic in every presidential election since 1988.
China warned the U.S. on Wednesday not to adopt punitive currency policies after Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump nudged up another victory in Nevada. Free Bacon reports: Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told reporters in Beijing that “we are following with interest the U.S. presidential election.” Hua was asked about China’s response to a possible Trump presidency and his announced plan to punish China for currency manipulation with a tax on Chinese goods.