Friday Short Cuts
Alpha Jackass: “Where’s Rand Paul’s neighbor when we need him?” —Bette Midler
Gerber Underscores the Plight of Down Syndrome Sufferers
Lucas, who has Down syndrome, just became the company’s “Spokesbaby.” But many just like him face abortion.
From the ‘Settled Science’ Files: USDA Nutrition Guidelines Upside Down
New research finds that high carbohydrate intake is worse for one’s health than a diet high in fats.
Pelosi Sets Record While Advocating Illegal Aliens
Pelosi uses the House of Representatives as a forum to represent the interests of non-Americans.
Bombshell Senate Memo Affirms House FISA Findings
Sens. Grassley and Graham lay out some incredibly damning information on the FBI, Steele and the dossier.
Thursday Opinion
Read Victor Davis Hanson, R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jeff Jacoby, Rebecca Hagelin, Cal Thomas and more.
Obama Knew About Details of Clinton Email Probe
As revealed by recovered FBI text messages, the president was involved more than he admitted.
Americans Should Demand Control Over Their Personal Data
A fundamental question: Why are tech titans allowed to share our data — without our permission?
Making America Safe Again: President Reverses Gitmo Closure
While Obama never actually followed through to close the facility, his order to do so needs reversal.
Thursday Top Headlines
Two-year budget deal, CA judge rules for baker, the #MeToo Swimsuit Issue, and more.
Thursday Short Cuts
Non Compos Mentis: “There is no such thing as black racism.” —Florida Gulf Coast University professor Ted Thornhill
Sen. Rand Paul’s Shutdown Solution
He proposes, if no deal is reached, immediate continuing resolutions that cut funding by 1% across the board.
Global Warming Alarmism Hits Childbearing
The New York Times talks with people who are forgoing childbearing for the sake of “saving the planet.”
Russians Prank Democrat Adam Schiff
The Democrat fell for a prank phone call promising the delivery of compromising material on Trump.
Trump’s Parade ‘Marching Orders’…
Evidently, Trump would like to hold a military parade in Washington. Cue leftist panic.
Top Opinion
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Stephen Moore JD Vance Takes on Milton Friedman
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Cal Thomas Mamdani’s Twisted View of America
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Salena Zito How Mike Rowe’s ‘Build Freedom’ Aims to Restore the Dignity of American Work
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Victor Joecks Deport Illegals to Reduce Inequality
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Daniel McCarthy The Smithsonian’s Patriotism Problem
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Gary Bauer What a Celebration!
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The Washington Stand The Church Prepared for AI Ethics — Not AI Theology
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The Babylon Bee Dems Wishing There Had Been Some Sort of Sign That Platner Was a Bad Person
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