True small-c conservatives should fight at every turn to preserve basic standards of conduct and institutions that have served our nation well. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Conservatives Copy Share Image
Congress has been productive when focusing on bites of policy that don't inflame the divisions within the party and quietly do the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Congress Copy Share Image
There's no counting the number of times the media have asked, 'Will this be the thing that drives Donald Trump's supporters away… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
President Trump is right about at least one thing: No matter what he does, America cannot stop talking about him. — Kristen Soltis Anderson America Copy Share Image
Those who are able to afford to live in a neighborhood with 'good schools' will do so, knowing that a good education… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Children Copy Share Image
There's no question that a Democratic Congress plus a Trump presidency would equal gridlock. Nothing moves, nothing changes, nothing gets accomplished, nothing… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Congress Copy Share Image
Conservative women often make the case that 'all issues are women's issues,' and are sometimes derided by those on the Left when… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Maybe President Trump will turn out to be a fabulously successful president who will endear the millennial generation to the Right anew. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Generation Copy Share Image
In the year 2000, the very youngest members of the Baby Boomer crew were in their mid-30s while the oldest Boomers were… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Baby Copy Share Image
Donald Trump, having spent decades in the public eye as an entertainer, may not understand what the nuclear triad is, or what… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
In the 2012 election, the polls that had made Mitt Romney so confident that he was going to win were his own… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Election Copy Share Image
Let's think about where things stood in December 2015. By that time, Republicans had already had such epic and long-standing struggles with… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Democracy Copy Share Image
In 2014, topics like Black Lives Matter, the Middle East, and Ebola were prominent in the national discussion, with mentions of then-President… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
When people note that more and more voters are cutting their landline phones and that more and more people are refusing to… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
There is nothing just or fair about what happened to Jordan Edwards. And his story is yet another in a long line… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Criminal justice Copy Share Image
My dad is an electrical engineer. So he was always very focused on, you know, teaching his daughters about, you know, science,… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Computer games Copy Share Image
Washington in the summer is a never-ending stream of tour groups and packs of students, here to swarm the monuments, stroll the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Government Copy Share Image
After the 2012 election, 'independent' becomes the popular choice among new young voters and stays that way with the exception of a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Women want fair taxes, a growing economy, affordable health care, secure borders, and the defeat of ISIS. They don't need the solutions… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Affordable health care Copy Share Image
Obama's numbers fell by a slightly larger amount over his first few months because he enjoyed much more support right at the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
When the oldest batch of millennials really first began voting around the mid-2000s, they leaned a little toward the Democrats, looking a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Thoughtful education programs and access to effective forms of contraception are key to preventing unplanned pregnancy. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Access Copy Share Image
If there is one issue where one could justifiably assume that Republicans are all in agreement, it is on lowering taxes. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
In the relatively short time frame of December 2015 to March 2017, nearly half of all young Republicans left their party at… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
With Trump assuming the role of America's CEO, it may be chaos rather than callousness that threatens to harm his standing with… — Kristen Soltis Anderson America Copy Share Image
I grew up in Orlando, Florida, and I joined the debate team right around the time of the 2000 election. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Debate Copy Share Image
Trump won 44.4 percent of votes in Virginia in 2016. At press time, Ed Gillespie had won 45 percent of the vote in 2017. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Press Copy Share Image
In 2012, when Mitt Romney named Russia as our greatest geopolitical foe, Democrats scoffed and accused Republicans of trying to ignite a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Cold Copy Share Image
Breaking dramatically with Bush-era Republican orthodoxy, Trump ran on a message of 'America First' and of avoiding spending blood and treasure on… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Adventure Copy Share Image
For Trump, the story is everything. There is no real plan to defeat the villains that Trump tees up, of course. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Defeat Copy Share Image
The things that frustrate one piece of Trump's coalition often endear him to or embolden another wing of the coalition. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I think 'Candy Crush' may be fading in popularity, but there's always something new that's popping up. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
The American system is set up to have two parties competing for votes. But Americans have not had the same two parties… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton famously embraced the Trump-originated label 'nasty woman' as yet another way to show just how bad Donald Trump was to… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
There are certainly more Republicans who like President Trump than like 'Republicans in Congress,' and certainly many Republicans who already feel like… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Democracy Copy Share Image
Without a clear diagnosis of why the candidate or party failed, there can be no clear consensus about how to move forward. — Kristen Soltis Anderson Candidate Copy Share Image
Trump was elected in part because enough Americans viewed him as a capable and strong leader, someone who is 'decisive' and 'competent.' — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Lots of folks still do watch TV, but I think understanding the future of politics means understanding where folks' attention is being… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Future Copy Share Image
Obamacare itself did not become popular until the middle of 2017, when the risk of repeal was the greatest; for the bulk… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
'Staunch conservatives' and 'free marketeers' are fairly typical Republicans, while the 'American preservationists' are far less reliably a part of a GOP… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image