Tuesday: Below the Fold
Trump threatens mail-in ballots and voting machines, largest-ever immigrant detention center opens in TX, 6K student visas nullified, illegal alien kills three, and more.
Illinois Enacts Disturbing Mental Health Screening for Kids
Democrat Governor JB Pritzker is subjecting students to a yearly mental health screening, ostensibly to “improve academic and social outcomes.” His scheme is dead wrong.
The Democrats’ Big Con Is Unraveling
The more Donald Trump does to falsify Democrats’ unproven claims, the more they panic because voters can see through their deceptive game.
The Imperfect Leader
Do we want a leader who sits back and hopes for the best? Or a leader with the courage to take on every challenge and work through missteps rather than to take no steps at all?
Irrational Fear and Worry
“There is nothing so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it in expecting evil before it arrives?”
Trump’s Biggest Immigration Win Yet
From January to July, there was a staggering 1.6 million-person drop among illegal immigrants.
Escape From New York … and LA, Chicago, DC, Memphis, Austin, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Seattle
What kinda people complain about stopping crime, especially murder and other violent crimes?
‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Working
We are looking at a future with America dominating global energy markets, and prices here at home continuing to fall.
Dems Say Mail-in Ballot Ban Will Place Undue Hardship on Dead Voters
“We can’t allow President Trump to alienate our dead voters like this,” said Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi.
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from the BBC, David Brooks, Kamala Harris, Chris Murphy, Maureen Dowd, Tony Perkins, Karen Bass, Joy Reid, Marco Rubio, and more.
Top Opinion
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Josh Hammer Is This the End of Transgender Hysteria?
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Victor Davis Hanson Midterm Palpitations
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Erick Erickson The Middle Finger Majority
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David Harsanyi Don’t Cry for The Washington Post. It Helped Destroy Media.
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Tim Graham Pollsters Don’t Ask if Anti-ICE Activists Have ‘Gone Too Far’
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Gary Bauer Democrats Demand Amnesty
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Allen West Stop Calling Them Democrats
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Michael Barone Will Falling Birth Rates Mean a More Conservative World?
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