Elias Atienza
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The ‘Troika of Tyranny’ Is a Mistake
Bolton's speech makes it clear that neoconservatives have learned nothing in the last twenty years. → Read More
Venezuela's Crisis is a Policy Opportunity in Disguise
If Americans don’t want their tax money to pay for resettlement costs, they should push for legislation that allows for private citizens and groups to sponsor refugees. → Read More
The Kurds Are Armed, Attracting Investment And Stateless. So What’s Next?
Kurds voted for independence in September 2017, and the Kurdish Regional Government began drafting plans to negotiate with the Iraqi government to gain independence → Read More
The Kurds Are Armed, Attracting Investment And Stateless. So What’s Next?
Kurds voted for independence in September 2017, and the Kurdish Regional Government began drafting plans to negotiate with the Iraqi government to gain independence → Read More
Federal Deficit Increases By 20 Percent Due To Increased Spending And Tax Cuts
The federal deficit rose 20 percent due primary to an increase in spending, the Congressional Budget Office reported Tuesday. → Read More
Al Sharpton Doesn’t Rule Out Running For President, Criticizes Trump
Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the most visible figures of Black Lives Matter, did not rule out running for President in 2020 on Tuesday. → Read More
Tim Scott Doesn’t Agree With Trump On Race, But Says His Willingness To Listen Is ‘Powerful’
Republican Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina says he doesn’t agree with President Donald Trump’s view on race, but appreciated his openness to talk about it. → Read More
Sen. Orrin Hatch Weighs In On The ‘Owning The Libs’ Debate
Senator Orrin Hatch told conservative high school students at Turning Point USA’s High School Leadership Summit to win converts instead of being provocative. → Read More
Conservatives Are Teaming Up With Immigrants To Tackle Costly New Jersey Regulation
The New Jersey state chapter of Americans for Prosperity is helping West African immigrants lobby the New Jersey legislature to change cosmetology requirements. → Read More
Rand Paul’s Attacker Countersues, Wants Compensatory Damages For Alleged Brush Piles
Rand Paul's neighbor and attacker, Rene Boucher, countersued, alleging that the senator violated HOA bylaws by piling debris near Boucher's property. → Read More
Bill Weld To Speak at Students for Liberty Conference
Bill Weld will be joining prominent liberty movement figures such as John Stossel, Matt Kibbe, Larry Sharpe and Yeomi Park. → Read More
Wait, You’re Telling Me Both Sides Are Hypocrites? Say It Isn’t So!
Man, it's almost like both sides don't actually preach what they believe in. It's like as if they're hypocrites are something. Blows my mind. → Read More
Microsoft Wants to Increase Broadband Services to Rural America: Why is There Opposition?
So what exactly do companies want the FCC to do? They want the FCC to preserve three channels in every market around the country for broadband. → Read More
Rand Paul Is One of the Few Principled Men Left in Congress
Paul will remain a lonely voice of principle in Congress, forever condemned to see generation after generation head off to war. → Read More
DNC Being Sued for Allegedly Stealing Election from Bernie Sanders
One lawsuit is gaining some ground; one that alleges that the DNC worked with the Clinton campaign to what amounts to election fraud against Bernie Sanders. → Read More
'Cinco de Drinko' parties are cultural appropriation, say RA's
Residential Advisers at a Cal Poly apartment complex recently handed out instructions for avoiding cultural appropriation on Cinco de Mayo. → Read More
CSU tells students to call cops on immigration authorities
California universities are urging students and faculty to contact campus police if government officials ask for information about immigration status. → Read More
Cal Poly profs pressure prez to abandon free speech commitment
Two Cal Poly professors are urging the school's president to prevent Milo Yiannopoulos from speaking on campus despite his previous endorsement of free speech. → Read More
Students demand bias reporting system before Trump takes office
Students are demanding that Cal Poly create a “discrimination reporting” system to protect them once Donald Trump becomes president. → Read More
Cal Poly student gov endorses 'safe space' for illegals
The Cal Poly student government has unanimously endorsed a “safe space” for undocumented students, complete with a full-time staff position. → Read More