Friday: Below the Fold

House Democrats block GOP oversight of Ukraine aid, Sinema leaves the Dems, NY Times staffers strike, and more.

Quotes / Jordan Candler

Friday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Jeff Jacoby, Laura Hollis, Paul Whelan, John Bolton, and more.

Leftmedia / Thomas Gallatin

Leftmedia Denies Democrats Are ‘Election Deniers’

A mainstream media rag ridiculously asserts that only Republicans can be labeled with the silly smear.

National Security / Emmy Griffin

Prisoner Swap for WNBA’s Brittney Griner

The trade-off for her freedom, Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, is not a good one.

Rainbow Mafia / Douglas Andrews

Cotton Tells Woke Kroger to Pound Sand

When a corporate CEO sought Republican help against Democrat over-regulation, he got taken to the woodshed by the fed-up Arkansan.

Second Amendment / Nate Jackson

Dems Make Gun List, Check It Twice

A new gun bill would create a voluntary list to prevent certain people from purchasing firearms.

Crime / Emmy Griffin

Loudoun County Grand Jury’s Sordid Findings

The sexual assault cover-ups by school officials were even worse than we first thought.

Big Tech / Douglas Andrews

Musk ‘Exits’ Swamp Rat Baker

It turns out that one of Twitter’s top lawyers was also a former FBI lawyer, and he was censoring Twitter’s release of the censorship materials.

Big Tech / Jack DeVine

The Musk Factor

At last, someone with the capability and the resolve to break social media’s stranglehold on public opinion.

Science / The Editors

In Brief: Science Is Fake

The scientistic liberals call us “ignorant.” We are — though perhaps not quite so ignorant as they if at least we know it.

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