Friday Short Cuts
Cory Booker pleads for America to respond accordingly to this “Paul Revere moment for our country.” Because Trump.
What Constitutional Crisis?
Trump’s firing of Comey does not fit the bill, but there was a president whose entire strategy was to cause such crisis.
A College Falls for Another Hate Crime Hoax
Students at St. Olaf College shut down the school and demanded change over a racist note. But it wasn’t real.
Aetna to Completely Exit ObamaCare
Does the insurer’s exchange exit mark yet another sign of ObamaCare’s imminent demise? It would appear so.
Mexico Second Deadliest in 2016 — Build the Wall!
What do Syria and Mexico have in common? Both are hotbeds for the world’s most extreme armed conflicts.
Five Observations on Comey’s Firing
The controversy is all about politics, and it’s only really just beginning. Here’s a recap of the last 24 hours.
The Ethanol Boondoggle Will Continue
USDA Sec. Sonny Perdue supports the ethanol mandate. Evidently there are some parts of the swamp that will never be drained.
Thursday Short Cuts
Jonathan Turley is perplexed: “No one has yet to explain to me what the core crime [is] that would be investigated with regard to Russian influence.”
The Facebook Empire Strikes Back
You’ve probably noticed a lot less of what matters to you in your news feed and a lot more of what matters to Facebook.
Leave the Kids Alone, Progressives
Should elementary school kids be performing plays about “gender identity”? The question should answer itself.
ACLU: Campaign Rhetoric Means More Than Text of Law
The Fourth Circuit considers whether Trump’s speeches trump the text of his travel ban executive order.
Buffett’s Cogent, but Shortsighted, Point on Health Care
Yes, health care costs are a huge problem, but the billionaire’s call for a single-payer system isn’t the solution.
America’s Growing ‘Gun Gap’
While most gun owners still vote Republican, a new study finds that a decreasing number of them are voting Democrat.
Wednesday Short Cuts
Sen. Pat Leahy calls Comey’s firing “nothing less than Nixonian.” Even though Hillary Clinton would have followed the same playbook.
AHCA: Americans Must Choose Between Socialism and Liberty
Is America on the road to socialized health care? Perhaps — because Democrats changed the terms of debate.
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Hans von Spakovsky Election 2020 Redux: Presidential Immunity Question Before the Supreme Court
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Rich Lowry The Anti-Israel Delusion
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Josh Hammer Restore Order and Crush the Campus Jihadist Thugs
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Victor Davis Hanson Iran’s Nightmares
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Michael Barone A Turning Point for American Foreign Policy?
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Tim Graham Leftist Reporters Pretend They’re Not Partisan News Squashers
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Laura Hollis The Problem Is Academia
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Erick Erickson The Most Disturbing Part of It
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