Jul 30, 2019
Good morning from Washington, where President Donald Trump has gotten into another Twitter battle with a House committee chairman from nearby Baltimore. The NAACP needs a lot more than hatred to achieve the goal of impeachment, Christopher Metzler writes. Trump is making progress in balancing one of the nation’s most liberal appeals courts, Fred Lucas reports. Plus: Alexis Mrachek on the protests in Moscow, Jon Butcher on enhancing school safety, Mike Gonzalez on independence in Ukraine, and Joel Griffith on a congresswoman’s anti-Jewish stance. On this date in 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signs Medicare into law.
The NAACP’s Hateful Call to Impeach the President
It takes a lot more than mere hatred to achieve a goal as large as impeachment.
Judges Seated by Trump Begin to Transform ‘9th Circus’
The president’s appointments to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have moved it closer to ideological balance.
Protests in Moscow Reveal a Disparity in Russian Democracy
Protesters, 1,300 of whom were arrested, demanded that dissidents be allowed to run in the local city council elections set for Sept. 8.
Purple States on the Big Issues
“There's definitely a national sentiment that the left is pushing way too far,” says Nate Rogers of Heritage Action for America.
Civil Rights Panel Wants to Bring Back Obama’s Race-Based School Discipline Policies. Bad Idea.
The Civil Rights Commission’s deference to the Obama administration’s heavy-handed letter favors bureaucrats over you and your child’s teachers.
Ukraine Takes Another Step Toward Freedom From Russia
Putin sees things as a zero-sum game. He also knows that a successful, prosperous, free Ukraine next door may be a showcase to Russians that he’d like to avoid.
Rashida Tlaib Spouts Politically Correct Anti-Semitism for the 21st Century
Today’s anti-Semitism portrays Israel as the villain despite the Jewish state’s perpetual struggle to defend itself against attacks from terrorists so full of hate they’re willing to strap bombs on their own children.
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July 29, 2019
By Rachel del Guidice
Americans don’t want socialism and the policies pushed by the left, such as government-run health care, polling commissioned by Heritage Action for America finds.
By Chuck Ross
Hours before the president taps him as director of national intelligence, the Texas congressman urges investigations into potential wrongdoing during the Obama administration, including illegal leaks to the media.
By Kaylee Greenlee
“We need to not hurt our families by limiting their education,” Heritage Foundation education expert Lindsey Burke, a report co-author, says.
By James Gattuso and Sean-Michael Pigéon
Some in Washington urge that the Postal Service begin providing banking services ranging from checking accounts to short-term loans.
By Chuck Ross
The newspaper quietly adds a massive correction to a story that, if accurate, would have had significant implications for nuclear talks between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
By Kaylee Greenlee
“Whatever you think about Sweden and what we did, you have to realize that we had a great society first,” filmmaker and historian Johan Norberg says.
By John Bursch
As it stands now, Tom Rost’s five-generation family business is in the hands of the Supreme Court.
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