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The election results were hardly a surprise. The polls have indicated what the results would be for many weeks. Conservatives hoped they were wrong, that reason, history, and morality would prevail, but sadly, the voters in N.Y., California, Virginia, and New Jersey gave themselves over to the dark side.How can we explain those voters who have elected a communist, a Marxist jihadist, in NYC? A wannabe murderer in Virginia (Jay Jones), a man who fantasized via texts about murdering his opponent and seeing his children murdered in their mother’s arms? They elected him along with a woman (Abigail Spanberger) who...

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals won a federal election Monday, the country’s public broadcaster, the CBC, projected, an extraordinary comeback that was fueled in part by President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and attacks on Canada. Just months ago, Carney’s party was headed for a potentially historic drubbing. It was not yet clear whether the Liberals would rule a minority or majority government as votes continued to be counted. This is the fourth consecutive Liberal government since 2015. Amid the U.S. president’s trade war and threats to annex its northern neighbor, voters flocked to Carney — a political novice,...