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Debra J. Saunders

Debra J. Saunders is a fellow at the Discovery Institute's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. Contact her at dsaunders@discovery.org.
by | Jul 11, 2024

WASHINGTON — Let’s remember the original sin in the Joe Biden saga. In 2008, Barack Obama chose the then-Delaware senator to be his running mate. Obama, then an Illinois senator, wanted someone with years of Washington experience to balance his…

by | Jul 10, 2024

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden has made it clear that despite his dismal, embarrassing, very faltering debate performance last month, he’s running. The president may not be able to finish two sentences without stumbling or needing cue cards, but Scranton Joe…

by | Jul 6, 2024

WASHINGTON — Ever since Thursday’s debate, it has been clear to the American public that a mentally compromised President Joe Biden has put his own ego ahead of the country — a charge the left has hurled at Donald Trump…

by | Jul 2, 2024

WASHINGTON — The Biden White House put gender politics over children when a bureaucrat intervened in what was supposed to be a scientifically based process to determine standards of care for treating gender-dysphoric minors. As the Daily Caller first reported,…

by | Jun 29, 2024

WASHINGTON — Over the four years I covered the Trump White House, I kept waiting for Donald Trump to change — to grow, really — and moderate his behavior to meet the awesome responsibilities that awaited him every morning at…

by | Jun 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — On Monday, CNN This Morning anchor Kasie Hunt kicked Trump National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt off the air after Leavitt criticized CNN stars Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, the moderators of Thursday night’s presidential debate. Afterward Hunt tweeted,…

by | Jun 22, 2024

WASHINGTON — Overspending has been such a part of the fabric of the nation’s capital that the fiscal watchdog group Citizens Against Government Waste has gone through a number of pig mascots. Poppy the potbelly pig attended a CAGW news…

by | Jun 15, 2024

WASHINGTON — Over the years, I’ve written a lot about drug offenders sentenced to decades in federal prison, even life without parole, for first-time nonviolent offenses. Many were black men with few resources and limited prospects. None of them had…

by | Jun 11, 2024

WASHINGTON — “The border is not a political issue to be weaponized,” President Joe Biden proclaimed Tuesday as he rolled out his plan to secure the U.S.-Mexico border. The idea, the president explained, is to “help us to gain control…

by | Jun 6, 2024

WASHINGTON — In 2020, Dr. Anthony Fauci, then director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, become the face of then President Donald Trump’s White House Coronavirus Task Force. Four years later, it feels as if America is…

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