May 10, 2018
Good morning from Washington, where we're watching developments in Iran and North Korea as President Trump takes a tougher stance than his predecessor. Fred Lucas reports on the Islamist regime and Olivia Enos comments on the communist one. And at home, what's next on the White House's deregulation agenda? Kevin Mooney has a preview. Plus: Ginny Montalbano on one Parkland family's mission, Michelle Malkin on the left's culture rules, and Hans von Spakovsky on underestimating the president's constitutional power. Get cracking, kids: It's Clean Up Your Room Day.
North Korea's political prison camps hold 80,000 to 120,000 in captivity—in conditions rivaling those of Nazi Germany's concentration camps or the Soviet gulags.
The Pollacks founded a grassroots organization called Americans for CLASS (Children's Lives and School Safety) to help other communities prevent a similar crime.
According to the politically correct powers that be on Twitter, a white girl cannot wear a Chinese qipao dress to prom because Asian-Americans might be offended—even though actual Chinese people are not.
"For European companies that do 5 percent of their business with Iran and 40-50 percent of their business with the United States, we have to ask them to choose," says Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council.
President Donald Trump will continue to target duplicative and ineffective regulations as part of his administration's "spring agenda," the White House announces.
As professor Steven Calabresi has pointed out, George Washington "clearly believed he had plenary authority to control all federal prosecutions."
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