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August 5, 2016

Think This Election is Over? Five Things That Could Dramatically Flip the Polls

The growing disgust with both major candidates may be driving voters to the Libertarian and Green parties, making the outcome even harder to predict.

July 29, 2016

Actually, We May Have Two of the Least Qualified Presidential Candidates In History

When you balance the “qualifiers” with the “disqualifiers,” it isn’t clear that either candidate is really qualified, much less “the most qualified.” 

July 26, 2016

Christian Leader and Author Tim LaHaye Dies at 90

Tim LaHaye's view of the end times as expressed in his 'Left Behind' series was influential in expanding the market for Christian fiction," said Merrill Matthews, IPI resident scholar. "The basic tenets of premillennial dispensationalism that emerged in the series were already embraced by many evangelicals. LaHaye's contribution was to put that theology in a format that was more accessible and relatable to readers.

July 22, 2016

The Democratic Convention Will Be a Buffet of Vote-Buying and Phony Promises

This year’s convention is set to be a four-day effort to buy votes with taxpayer and employer money.

July 19, 2016

The Growing Threat Of Domestic Lone Wolf Terrorist Attacks

ISIS-inspired terrorists are increasingly targeting civilians. Here's why.

July 12, 2016

GOP Draft Platform Blasts Obama for Putting 'Survival' of Internet at Risk

Institute for Policy Innovation President Tom Giovanetti tweeted that the 2016 draft GOP platform's language on "protecting Internet from taxation and regulation is INADEQUATE" and proposed language that IPI would prefer.

July 8, 2016

Obama Has Faced More Unanimous Supreme Court Smackdowns Than Any Other President

While Clinton’s administration lost 31 Supreme Court cases unanimously and George W. Bush’s administration lost 30, Obama has bested both of their records by nearly 50 percent: 44 unanimous losses. 

July 5, 2016

More Innocent People Die From Obama's Drones Than From Mass Shootings

Obama rails against guns when the lives of innocent Americans are taken, but boasts of his efforts with drones that kill civilians.

July 5, 2016

Responding To Trump's Spasm of Protectionism

Donald Trump’s anti-free-trade bloviating of late might give the impression the whole party has lost its bearings on this economic issue. Fortunately, like so much else, Trump doesn’t talk for Republicans.

July 1, 2016

Donald Trump's Speech On Trade Was Packed With Misleading Nonsense

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are proposing the most protectionist, anti-trade policies we’ve heard since the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. Trump recently delivered a speech intended to demonstrate his grasp of trade policy, so it’s worth fact-checking some of his comments.

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