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Elections

Independents Could Decide the Nov. 3 Election Amid Rising Discontent

Independent voters’ economic and foreign‑policy concerns could tip Nov. 3 outcomes

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Governance & Legislation

Do Six Political Factions Cause Congressional Gridlock?

Six Undeclared Wars Reveal Fatal Costs and Failed Oversight
Governance & Legislation

Six Undeclared Wars Reveal Fatal Costs and Failed Oversight

Decades of unchecked war powers reveal catastrophic losses and broken oversight

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Economy

Congress Must Enforce the Power of the Purse as Debt Soars

President Trump’s policies accelerate a debt crisis Congress failed to check.

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Economy

Trump’s State Capitalism Marks a Radical Break in U.S. Policy

Cato says Trump’s taxpayer‑funded equity buys blur the line between markets and government.

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Ethics & Leadership

Trump’s 15 Attacks on Press Freedom Mark an Unprecedented Crisis

A 16‑month pattern of legal threats, access bans, and censorship signals a deepening press crisis.

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Governance & Legislation

Trump's and Hegseth’s Officer Firings Put Pentagon Stability at Risk

Experts say unprecedented officer firings undermine morale, disrupt operations, and strain U.S. alliances.

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Economy

The Strategic Mistake: Ignoring Iran’s Indispensable Global Leverage

How misreading Iran’s chokepoint power in Hormuz triggered global disruption and exposed a strategic blind spot

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