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Relax. The markets haven’t gone socialist. They are, as always, highly pragmatic. As we wrote just yesterday, “the only thing we know for sure is that for the next two years, Washington, D.C., will be in a state of gridlock while Democrats unleash a torrent of investigations, impeachments, and endless claims of corruption and wrongdoing.” Yes, “gridlock,” which is just another word for restoring lost political equilibrium through the ballot box. That’s why the market often does well after midterm elections. go.shr.lc/4BIP8wD
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On the bright side, at least we can look forward to gridlock for two years. As the great M. Stanton Evans once said: “Gridlock is the next best thing to having a constitution.” go.shr.lc/4inkNvV
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“Gridlock is the next best thing to having a constitution.” – M. Stanton Evans issuesinsights.com/2026/11/0…
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Hatred of Trump is not an agenda, which the nation will soon learn. In the meantime, enjoy the gridlock. - go.shr.lc/4inkNvV
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More than 4.6 million Americans left the individual health insurance market in just one year. Much of the dominating headlines are blaming Republicans for allowing enhanced Obamacare subsidies to expire. But those subsidies were just masking the real problem: Obamacare's regulations have driven up insurance costs so much that millions of Americans are walking away. washingtonexaminer.com/resto…
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Here’s a question someone should ask climate expert Greta Thunberg today. What if global warming is preventing the next ice age? Wouldn’t that be a good thing for children everywhere? Turns out, a new study published in the highly respected journal Science says that might be exactly what’s happening right now. go.shr.lc/4BsmnUN
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Several news outlets ran stories this week claiming that average gas prices are higher under Trump than they were under Biden. But there’s a big, hairy, audacious problem with those numbers. - go.shr.lc/3UUajLt @realDonaldTrump
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