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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 | Nov 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — “My Mom Voted for Trump. Can We Let It Go?” read the headline for the New York Times’ The Ethicist piece on Friday. The family dynamic no doubt is familiar to New York Times readers — the writer’s wife’s…

by | Nov 23, 2024

WASHINGTON — If you think of Joe Biden as a nice old man who was kicked to the curb, consider his administration’s jaw-dropping efforts to sabotage Donald Trump. The president-elect plans to actually enforce federal immigration law starting Jan. 20,…

by | Nov 22, 2024

WASHINGTON — Mike Waltz, Donald Trump’s choice to serve as his national security adviser, is a brilliant pick. A decorated combat veteran who boasts that his wife served more combat tours than he did, Waltz is the first Green Beret…

by | Nov 11, 2024

WASHINGTON — Things got a little testy in the White House briefing room Thursday. It was the first daily briefing since Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential election, and reporters wanted to know if President Joe Biden takes responsibility…

by | Nov 7, 2024

WASHINGTON — What happened? In June, President Joe Biden fumbled through his one debate with Donald Trump. Then Biden stopped running for reelection and handed the reins to his vice president without a single primary vote in her favor. Kamala…

by | Oct 30, 2024

WASHINGTON — When I watched wrestler Hulk Hogan stride to the stage at Donald Trump’s Sunday night rally at Madison Square Garden, I knew this would be no ordinary presidential campaign event. Wearing a neon red and yellow boa, yellow…

by | Oct 29, 2024

WASHINGTON — Will Lewis, publisher of the Washington Post, announced Friday that the newspaper will not make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential election. The Washington Post nonendorsement came on the heels of news that the Los Angeles Times would…

by | Oct 25, 2024

WASHINGTON — Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is the sort of progressive prosecutor who thinks it is his job to curb mass incarceration. Last week, the L.A. D.A. announced he is reviewing the sentencing of Lyle and Erik…

by | Oct 19, 2024

WASHINGTON — In the middle of Kamala Harris’ Fox News interview Wednesday night, anchor Bret Baier brought up the vice president’s failure to articulate how she would govern differently from President Joe Biden during previous appearances on The View and…

by | Oct 16, 2024

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden is a much better person than Donald Trump. But that didn’t keep Biden’s poll numbers from tanking — and ultimately driving him off the 2024 campaign trail. Kamala Harris’ performance as vice president? I don’t recall…

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