Thursday Short Cuts
Alpha Jackass: “Yeah, [Trump’s] got a bigger plantation.” —Samuel L. Jackson
Thursday Top Headline Summary
Nuclear summit, background-check bill, China tariffs, Medicare for All, crime stats, and more.
Smollett Lies Expose a Culture of Lying to — and About — the Police
What impact do false accusations against cops play in pushing the “cops are out to get us” narrative?
Take Sanders’s 2020 Campaign Seriously and Literally
Sanders is crushing his opponents’ fundraising efforts, and his campaign has already signed up more than a million collectivist volunteers.
Trump’s NoKo Nuke Negotiations Get No Love From Dems
Democrats offer only criticism of the president’s efforts to end the North Korean threat.
Cohen: Convicted Liar on Lies
Trump’s former lawyer is testifying before Congress to throw his old boss under the bus.
Democrats’ Vote-Buying Scheme: ‘Free Stuff’ for All
Free health care, housing, college, child care, jobs, and reparations. Just not free people.
Artificial Intelligence Creating Fake News
The promulgation of disinformation is a real and growing problem that needs to be addressed.
The Rat Race-Bait
Jussie Smollett was the boy who cried wolf, and he was trying to win a no-rules game.
Wednesday Short Cuts
“The only response to any Democrat argument from now on should be: ‘You support the murder of infants.’” —Matt Walsh
Top Opinion
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Rich Lowry Virginia’s Clownish Redistricting Scheme
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Allen West Freedom of Religion … for Who?
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Tony Perkins Medical Groups Offer a Check-Up on Child Gender Procedures
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Gary Bauer She’s Back!
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Jeff Jacoby Massachusetts Keeps Losing Residents. That’s a Choice.
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Christine Flowers On Pretti and Protesters in Minneapolis
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Armstrong Williams Who Jeffrey Epstein Really Was and Why the Story Still Matters
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The Washington Stand Same Smear, Different Year: Dems Call Voter Photo ID Bill Racist, Again
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