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Republican Response to Obama’s Rejection of the Keystone Pipeline

A round-up of responses to President Barack Obama’s rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline from Republican presidential candidates and elected officials.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • November 6, 2015
  • 4 minute read
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  • Politics

It’s Time to Renew the American Century

John Hendrickson: In order to renew the American Century, it is necessary to solve the debt crisis and reverse the current manufacturing decline.
  • John Hendrickson
  • October 28, 2015
  • 3 minute read
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  • Culture

Why Conservatives Should Love Tenure

John Gustavsson: Conservatism started off as an intellectual movement, and it is only as an intellectual movement that it can possibly succeed.
  • John Gustavsson
  • August 3, 2015
  • 6 minute read
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  • Election Central

Trump Implodes

Brian Myers: Donald Trump hit U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) below the belt in Ames on Saturday. His campaign will collapse, sooner now rather than later.
  • Brian Myers
  • July 19, 2015
  • 3 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Bobby Jindal Jabs at Establishment Republicans

In a packed room in Waukee, Iowa, Governor Bobby Jindal (R-LA) pointed to problems with establishment Republicans acquiescing on principles.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • July 1, 2015
  • 9 minute read
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  • Current Events

The Economics of Brexit: Why Britain Should Leave

John Gustavsson, an economics graduate, refutes the economic claims in favor of the UK remaining in the EU and explains why the UK is better off out
  • John Gustavsson
  • May 19, 2015
  • 6 minute read
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  • Election Central

Bobby Jindal Focused on Policy As He Considers 2016

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal is focused on policy and discusses education, economic, monetary and foreign policy with Caffeinated Thoughts this week.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • March 12, 2015
  • 8 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Cruz, Walker and Fiorina Stand Out at Iowa Caucus Kickoff

Senator Ted Cruz, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Carly Fiorina stood out among a first class line-up of speakers at the Iowa Freedom Summit in Des Moines.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • January 26, 2015
  • 11 minute read
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  • Current Events

The European Economic Permafrost: Why QE Won’t Work

“Eurozone crisis” may not be the right term anymore to describe Europe’s monetary crisis. “The European economic permafrost” is more fitting.
  • John Gustavsson
  • January 15, 2015
  • 6 minute read
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  • Current Events

The Swedish Government Crisis

A Swedish conservative defends his party, the Swedish Democrats, from labels they are receiving in the media in the midst of the government being in limbo.
  • John Gustavsson
  • December 17, 2014
  • 10 minute read
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  • Iowa Politics

Ben Carson in Iowa Live Blog

(Des Moines, IA) Welcome to Caffeinated Thoughts’ live blog of The FAMiLY…
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • November 22, 2014
  • 8 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Bruce Braley: Religious Liberty is an “Affront to Democracy”

Congressman Bruce Braley’s campaign posted the picture below to his Facebook page…
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • July 16, 2014
  • 2 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

KCCI Iowa GOP U.S. Senate Primary Debate Recap

I wanted to write some brief thoughts on last night’s Iowa GOP…
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • May 30, 2014
  • 5 minute read
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  • Election Central

The FAMiLY LEADER Holds Its U.S. Senate Family Forum

The Family Leader held its U.S. Senate Family Forum last night at…
  • Brian Myers
  • April 26, 2014
  • 4 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Iowa U.S. Republican Senate Debate Liveblog

Final brief thoughts… nobody did poorly.  Schaben had some sketchy answers, but…
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • April 24, 2014
  • 8 minute read
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  • Politics

The Hypocrisy Argument, Or Why Vietnam Doesn’t Matter

Regular readers will know that I mostly write about economics and European…
  • John Gustavsson
  • April 22, 2014
  • 6 minute read
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