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Trump in ‘very good health’ physician says

(CNN) - Dr. Sean Conley, physician to the President, announced that President Donald Trump is in "very good health" following his physical examination at the…

Trump physical shows he’s in ‘very good health overall’ but clinically obese

(CNN) - Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports that President Donald Trump's annual physical exam shows he is in "good health overall," but is now considered clinically…

The Korean Miracle

(Newsweek) - Callista and I spent last weekend in Seoul, South Korea on a whirlwind trip from Rome. The experience reminded me what a miracle…

The Most Important National Security Book In A Century – The Hundred Year Marathon, By Michael Pillsbury

(Tsarizm) - Michael Pillsbury has written one of the most important national security manuscripts in American history – The Hundred Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy…

Democrats begin to back Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’

(Fox Business) - American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp on how some Democrats are throwing their support behind Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal.”

Who Are These Evil Rich People?

(CNS News) - Unless you have been hiding under a very large rock at the bottom of the sea, you know that the progressive, socialist…

The Democrats’ dilemma: two parties in one

(The Boston Globe) - Last week I began to understand how the Democrats will lose the 2020 presidential election.

A China Hawk Gains Prominence as Trump Confronts Xi on Trade

(The New York Times) - Michael Pillsbury has spent years trying to understand China’s motivations. His dark view has made him one of President Trump’s…

This Is the Man Trump Described as ‘The Leading Authority on China’

(Bloomberg) - U.S. President Donald Trump gave a shout-out Wednesday to “the leading authority on China,” sparking a flurry of Google searches as viewers raced…

There’s No Cold War With China, Says Trump’s Hawkish Adviser

(Bloomberg) - Michael Pillsbury has rock solid credentials as a China hawk. He’s been called the “leading authority” on America’s trade war opponent by none…

Trump Will Not Meet President Xi Jinping of China Before Trade Deal Deadline

(The New York Times) - President Trump said on Thursday that he would not meet this month with President Xi Jinping of China, raising new…

Trump Doubles Down

(The Atlantic) - It would be charitable to describe the 2019 State of the Union address as unfocused.