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on November 10, 2016 in World News

The Math: Trump 2016 Would’ve Beaten Obama 2012 — National Review

by Breitbart News Tim Alberta writes in National Review: It’s easy to glance at Tuesday’s popular vote — which, with 92 percent of all precincts reporting, shows Hillary Clinton with six million fewer votes than Barack Obama won in 2012 – and reach the conclusion that Clinton lost the White House because she failed to turn out the Democratic base. But the truth is much more complicated. While she underperformed relative to Obama’s 2012 totals in several Midwestern states — Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, and Wisconsin — Clinton ran virtually even with Obama in the battlegrounds of Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, Nevada, and New Hampshire…. View Article

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on November 10, 2016 in World News

RNC’s 2012 ‘Autopsy’ Said Amnesty Was Only Path to Victory

by Joel B. Pollak After the disappointment of the 2012 elections, the Republican National Committee commissioned an “autopsy” to examine the party’s flaws, and ways to move forward. One of the key recommendations: the party must “must embrace and champion comprehensive immigration reform.” There was virtually no discussion in the document of that highly controversial claim, which was made almost in passing, as if the party would swiftly reach consensus on immigration reform and pass it without much debate. That sentiment reflected the prevailing orthodoxy among conservative pundits, as well. On November 8, 2012 — four years to the day… View Article

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