May 24, 2018
Good morning from Washington, where Sen. Ted Cruz sees a "historic opportunity" to achieve conservative policy victories to improve the lives of Americans. In an on-camera interview with our Genevieve Wood, Cruz also talks about media bias against gun ownership and President Trump's bold leadership. Sens. Joe Manchin and Ben Sasse are among those debating fair trade at an event covered by Fred Lucas. Plus: Dennis Prager on the left's aversion to calling out evil, David Inserra on the "amnesty first" mistake, Michelle Malkin on school safety, and Wood on the NFL's new stand on dissing the national anthem.
"Out of a dozen students who just hours earlier had been in this shooting, every one of them said the answer is not gun control," recounts Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, in an exclusive, in-depth interview.
Calling the cruelest among us names such as "animal" or any other “dehumanizing” epithet actually protects humans.
Starting this next football season, players and personnel coming onto the field will not be able to kneel or otherwise protest during the national anthem.
Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan has called for parents nationwide to withdraw students from classes "until gun laws [are] changed to keep them safe."
House Republicans plan to vote on several immigration bills in June. And as is generally the case with amnesty bills, these proposals are growing more and more unfair not just to American citizens, but to legal immigrants.
"It is fundamentally cruel to lie to people and say, 'By government policy, we are going to make your communities stable again," says Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb.
Michael Rotondo, a 30-year-old college dropout from Camillus, New York, has refused to move out of his parents' house. For months, they have encouraged him to find a job.
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