Mark Angelides

2 weeks ago | libertynation.com | Mark Angelides

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... No single story is dominating news media more than President Donald Trump’s escalation – and then pause – of the tariff wars. With almost obsessive zeal, the left-leaning Fourth Estate has discovered its weapon of choice to wield against the GOP’s midterm efforts in 2026. But there are two issues ahead for this full-court press.

3 weeks ago | libertynation.com | Mark Angelides

“When you know what you stand for, you know what to fight for.” These words from Kamala Harris in 2023 show that she understood the problem political activists faced yet failed to comprehend how well it applied to her party. The latest polls strongly suggest that the Democratic Party is deeply divided over its forward direction and that the light at the end of the tunnel could be a fast-approaching train.

3 weeks ago | libertynation.com | Mark Angelides

The Republican Party increased its House majority after two special elections yesterday, April 1, in what was widely billed as a proxy war against the Trump administration. Overshadowing this duo of handy wins was a loss in the race to replace a liberal judge in the Wisconsin Supreme Court. As expected, both sides are claiming a fresh mandate. But who really came out on top?

3 weeks ago | libertynation.com | Mark Angelides

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s right-wing National Rally (NR) party, was, on Monday, March 31, convicted of embezzlement and barred from running for office for the next five years. While headlines across Europe and the United States were written with barely constrained joy at her political demise, Le Pen’s story is far from over.

3 weeks ago | libertynation.com | Mark Angelides

“What happened to their so-called mandate?” This question was asked in the most rhetorical of terms by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) in response to President Trump asking Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) to stay in her House seat. It would be a good question for a president struggling with personal approval ratings and backlash to his policy platform. However, the numbers show neither of these conditions is true for the current commander-in-chief.