Thursday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Michelle Wu, Maxine Waters, Buck Sexton, Ian Haworth, and more.
Profiles of Valor: A Marine’s Marine — Lewis ‘Chesty’ Puller
“We’ve been looking for the enemy for several days now, we’ve finally found them. We’re surrounded. That simplifies our problem of getting to these people and killing them.”
Does Trump Have Power Over Election Law?
His new executive order requires proof of citizenship and timely counting of ballots.
Wednesday: Below the Fold
Dems focus on the Signal embarrassment, Black Sea truce, SCOTUS upholds “ghost gun” regs, and more.
Deportation Fights and Flights
There’s a pivotal battle in which executive powers are being usurped by district courts.
Biden Wants Back In?
A comedy of errors continues as the family uses NBC to promote the idea of bringing him back.
Snow White and the Seven Woklings
Disney’s latest film is a colossal disaster by nearly every measure, as the company has lost the ability to tell good stories.
The Reddening of the Golden State
After decades of disastrous Democrat governance, it appears that Californians are waking up.
DEI Is Dying
Diversity, equity and inclusion sound good. The problem is that DEI programs were captured by activists who obsess about victimhood.
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Mark Alexander Trump Administration Finally Gets ICE Right
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Rich Lowry The ‘Stolen Land’ Charge Ignores Most of Human History
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Star Parker Americans Vote With Their Feet
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Ian Haworth Ketanji Brown Jackson Needs to Decide: SCOTUS or Celebrity
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John Stossel Girls vs. Boys
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Byron York Gushing Over Gavin
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Tim Graham Grab Your Grammy, Then Get Hammy About Illegal Immigrants
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Gary Bauer Media Malfeasance
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Betsy McCaughey The Dangers of Being Seen by a Nonphysician
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Guest Commentary From the Shores of Tripoli: Courage, Conscience, and Moral Clarity for a 250-Year Republic
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The Washington Stand The Counterfeiting of Males and Females Is Medical Malpractice
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The Babylon Bee Roomful of Pedophiles Protests ICE Deporting Pedophiles
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