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Here’s where Trump is winning, the right says

By Debbie Lord for The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Jan 3, 2018

The left says it’s been a disastrous year. The right disagrees. A roundup of editorials Monday takes a look at the issue.

Opinions from the right:

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From Townhall: Sure, Trump may be unpredictable, but he is fighting for the average guy.

ExploreTrump’s economic reset may prove unbeatable by 2020

From The Daily Caller: If the economy stays strong, look for another Trump term.

ExploreOne year in office: Trump keeps defying his critics

From columnist Stephen Moore: Who knew a businessman would know about how the economy works?

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