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November 6, 2015
Paul Dupont

Is Ben Carson the GOP’s Best General Election Hope?
In addition to the Quinnipiac poll Maggie reported on yesterday, Fox News also released a national poll showing roughly the same current breakdown of the GOP race.  As Maggie noted, four candidates have clearly moved head-and-shoulders above the rest of the field: Donald Trump leads with 26 percent, followed by Ben Carson (23 percent), Marco Rubio (11 percent), and Ted Cruz (11 percent).  All the rest of the candidates registered at 4 percent or lower.[...]
November 6, 2015
Thomas Valentine

Cruz Calls for Justice Anthony Kennedy to Resign
Ted Cruz was on the Steve Deace Show when the subject of Justice Anthony Kennedy came up. Kennedy recently compared the refusal of people like Kim Davis to comply with his gay marriage ruling to the judges who resigned in protest of Nazi Germany. Kind of odd to compare yourself to the Nazi regime, don't you think? Cruz responded:[...]
November 5, 2015
Emmett McGroarty

Did Voters Just Kill the Common Core?
yes_no_maybeCommon Core is in a death-spiral.  Weekly, it seems, we hear of yet another blow to the system.  Test scores are down.  States are jumping out of the federally created testing.  Parents, teachers, and students loathe the tests.  The mainstream media refuses to report on the quality of the Common Core, but people are figuring it out anyway: The Common Core locks children into a dumbed-down education.  But even in the midst of all that, the news out of Kentucky stands out as a death omen for Common Core -- and perhaps for centralized education policy altogether.[...]