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Here’s The ‘Dirty Little Secret’ The Superrich Of Davos Are Keeping To Themselves

quoting Niall Fergusonvia Market Watch
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

‘The dirty little secret of Davos 2020 is they all need [Trump] to get re-elected. Nobody wants to say that out loud.’ That’s the Hoover Institution’s Niall Ferguson sharing his thoughts with Yahoo Finance this week regarding the World Economic Forum’s 50th annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Interviews

Climate Issue Is Not Being Dealt With In A Candid Way: Hoover’s Niall Ferguson

interview with Niall Fergusonvia CNBC
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson discusses how a networked world operates, climate change, and how the US economy under President Trump has won over many skeptics.

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The Classicist: The Trump Advantage

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia The Classicist
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Why the president’s chances for reelection are better than you think.

In the News

Supreme Court May Have Saved Trump From Himself On Obamacare

quoting Lanhee J. Chenvia Stamford Advocate
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Now President Donald Trump is almost certainly off the hook for coming up with an Obamacare replacement before the November election.

Interviews

Bill Whalen On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Bill Whalenvia The John Batchelor Show
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Hoover Institution fellow Bill Whalen discusses the minimum that partisans want to get out of Impeachment.

InterviewsPolitics

Don't Bet Against Bernie: Niall Ferguson On Election

interview with Niall Fergusonvia Yahoo Money
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson discusses President Trump, his successes, his previous visit to Davos in January 2016, and now the embrace of President Trump by the financial industry and their hope that President Trump will be reelected.

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Government In The Shadows

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Goodbye to the peaceful transfer of power.

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Why Trump Can’t Fix California’s Homelessness Problem

by Bill Whalenvia The Washington Post
Monday, January 20, 2020

Who thought it possible? After months of blasting California Democratic officials for their failure to address the state’s “disgusting” homelessness crisis, President Trump seems to have had a sudden change of heart. He’s now reportedly looking to cooperate with an unlikely bedfellow — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) — to strike a deal that would send federal dollars and workers to support the city’s efforts to clean up the streets.

In the News

Clients Of Goldman Sachs Say Trump Will Win Reelection

quoting Victor Davis Hansonvia The New American
Monday, January 20, 2020

When the international banking and investment firm Goldman Sachs quizzed 160 of its clients attending its Global Strategy Conference in London last week, it learned that 139 of them think Donald Trump will win reelection in November. The word “triumph” appeared in its research note to its clients.

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Be Prepared To Fight A Dangerous New Wave Of Disinformation During The Senate Trial

by Michael McFaulvia The Washington Post
Monday, January 13, 2020

During her testimony in the House Intelligence Committee impeachment hearings last year, former National Security Council senior director Fiona Hill scolded U.S. representatives for believing and sometimes echoing Russian-inspired disinformation about alleged Ukrainian interference in our 2016 presidential election. She stated bluntly: “This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves.”

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