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Democrats routinely express outrage over claims of collusion with a foreign power to undermine our democracy. So where is the outrage over revelations that former secretary of state John Kerry held not one but two secret meetings with Iran’s foreign minister to strategize over how to undermine President Trump’s plans to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal?

"Where’s the Outrage over Kerry’s Secret Meetings on the Iran Deal?" is from the May 11, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

Washington seems to be in the grip of hyperpartisan gridlock these days. Important bills are passed on party-line votes (when they are passed at all) and the investigative committees of Congress appear to be sideshows, unable to agree on basic facts. Many Americans despair that Republicans and Democrats seem incapable of coming together to do anything important.

"Republicans and Democrats Just Did Something Big Together" is from the April 11, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

In the wake of President Trump’s decision to appoint John Bolton as his national security adviser and Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, a consistent criticism has emerged: Trump will no longer have any “adult” supervision in the national security decision-making process or any Cabinet-level “checks” on his own worst instincts.

"It’s Not the Job of Cabinet Officials to Be a ‘Check’ on the President" is from the March 28, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

As “60 Minutes” prepares to air its interview with adult-film actress Stormy Daniels, conservative Christians are being accused of hypocrisy. How can so-called values voters continue to stand with President Trump despite revelations that he allegedly had affairs with a porn star and a Playboy model , and paid them for their silence?

"Why Conservative Christians Stick with Trump" is from the March 23, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

President Trump’s tweet promising “NO MORE DACA DEAL” was an Easter gift to Democrats, letting them off the hook for their failure to seriously negotiate an immigration agreement. Rather than pulling the plug on any Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals talks, Trump should offer Democrats a simple deal: He would agree to codification of President Barack Obama’s DACA action in exchange for funding for the president’s border wall.

"Trump Tried Going Big on DACA. Now He Should Go Small." is from the April 04, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

President Trump’s critics are arguing that GOP calls for the Justice Department to investigate Hillary Clinton and Democrats’ ties to Russia are an effort to distract from the real Russia investigation, into potential Trump-Russia collusion.No, they are not.

"Yes, the Clintons Should Be Investigated" is from the November 19, 2017 Opinions section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

Despite the best efforts of the White House “PR apparatus” to sell the president’s first 100 days as a success, the New York Times declared in an editorial, the new administration has, in fact, been plagued by “many missteps” including a “bungled sales job” on his first major legislative initiative and a “snakebit” confirmation process, all of which have produced “a flurry of articles bemoaning the lack of focus in the White House.”

"Forget the Critics, Mr. President. Your First 100 Days Have Been Just Fine." is from the April 24, 2017 Opinions section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

For all the legitimate criticisms of Donald Trump’s inaugural address, one charge that is wholly undeserved is that his speech was divisive and targeted solely at his core supporters. Read the plain words of what Trump actually said, and it is clear this is simply not so. He reached out directly and repeatedly to Americans who did not vote for him.

"Trump’s Speech Wasn’t Divisive. He Said He’d Fight for All Americans." is from the January 23, 2017 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

How much evidence is required to destroy a person’s life?

"How Much Evidence Do We Need to Destroy Someone?" is from the September 20, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

With his interference in the 2016 election, Russian President Vladimir Putin achieved something that none of his murderous Soviet predecessors were able to accomplish: He has turned Democrats into Russia hawks.

"Will Democrats Still Be Russia Hawks When Trump Is Gone?" is from the July 25, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

As President Trump prepares to announce his replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Democrats are desperate to block the president’s nominee — but are powerless to so. They have no one to blame but themselves. Let’s take a moment to recall the sordid 15-year history of Democratic miscalculations that brought them to this point.

"Democrats Have Only Themselves to Blame for Their Judicial Predicament" is from the July 06, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

When the Justice Department inspector general’s report revealed that former FBI director James B. Comey had used a personal email account to conduct official business, Hillary Clinton claimed vindication. “But my emails,” she tweeted.Yes, Madam Secretary, your emails.

"But Her Emails? You’re Dang Right Her Emails." is from the June 20, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

How evil is MS-13? Last year, two gang members in Texas reportedly murdered a teenage girl as an offering to Satan. According to prosecutors, the gang leader (known as “Diabolico”) told the young girl that “the Beast” wanted “a soul” before having his partner shoot her in the head and dump her body on a street corner. As charges were read against the two, the Houston Chronicle reported, they “laughed, smiled and waved for the media cameras.”

MS-13 gang members, police have said, also stabbed a Maryland man more than 100 times before decapitating him and cutting out his heart . . . lured a 34-year-old man to his already dug grave . . . and stoned an 18-year-old boy to death and dumped his body under a bridge."Democrats’ Dishonesty Hands Trump a Winning Issue" is from the June 01, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Trump’s critics were apoplectic last week when the president referred to MS-13 gang members as “animals.” Of course, no one should be dehumanized. Yet many of the same people expressing outrage that Trump would dehumanize vicious gang members have no problem dehumanizing innocent, unborn children.

"Trump Is Proving to Be the Most Fearlessly Pro-Life President in History" is from the May 23, 2018 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Sam Scholl.

North Korea’s recent temper tantrum over U.S.-South Korean military exercises and its threat to pull out of its upcoming summit with President Trump are signs that Trump’s North Korea strategy is working.

"North Korea Is Acting up Because Trump Has It Cornered" is from the January 00, 1900 Opinion section of The Washington Post. It was written by Marc A. Thiessen and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

Marc Thiessen knows more than almost anyone outside the CIA about what went on at CIA “black sites” and at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. As chief speechwriter for President Bush, he was given unprecedented access to some of the most sensitive intelligence our government possessed on al Qaeda terrorists. He has since spent countless hours interviewing the men and women involved in the interrogations at every level—from Vice President Dick Cheney to the interrogators themselves.