July 31, 2019
By Chuck Ross
The Democratic National Committee “has now had three chances to plead a viable complaint,” a federal judge in New York says in his decision, “and it is not clear how the DNC could plead around the fundamental defects in the current complaint.”
By Nicolas Loris and Graham Filby
A growing liquefied natural gas trade in the U.S. builds the domestic industrial sector and supports our national security interests abroad by providing America’s allies with more energy choice and freedom.
By Jason Hopkins
“The men and women of CBP are not running concentration camps, making those in our custody drink from toilets, nor denying them access to toothbrushes. That is simply not true,” Mark Morgan, acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, tells senators at a hearing.
By Kaylee Greenlee
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, wants federal investigations of both Antifa, which he calls a “left-wing anarchist terrorist organization,” and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler after local members of the violent, black-clad organization “rampaged” through that Oregon city.
By James Phillips and Michael Johns Jr.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan probably sees his defiance of the U.S. and the European Union as helping bolster his popularity at home as his political support wanes.
By Joshua Nelson
Poll findings make 2019 the year with the highest mentions of immigration as a concern, which began in 1993, Gallup says.
By Laura Williamson and Nicolas Loris
Marginal bipartisan support for enacting a new tax on American families and businesses doesn’t make it good policy.
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Aug 01, 2019
Good morning from Washington, which Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has left behind for his latest trip abroad. Traveling with him, Nolan Peterson reports on the secretary’s insistence that the presidential election isn’t driving a withdrawal from Afghanistan. On the podcast, educator Warren Farrell talks about addressing the “boy crisis.” Plus: Monica Burke on the grim harvest of assisted suicide, Victor Davis Hanson on violent rhetoric about the president, Walter Williams on what it takes to be a racist, and Kelsey Bolar and Lauren Evans on what women really think.
Media ‘Got It Wrong’ on US Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Pompeo Says
“There’s no deadline for this,” the secretary of state says of getting out of Afghanistan.
Menacing Invective Against Trump Lowers Bar for Violence
Former Vice President Joe Biden has bragged on two occasions that he would like to beat up President Donald Trump.
ACLU Accuses Trump Administration of Separating More Families at Border
In a court filing, the American Civil Liberties Union accuses the Trump administration of separating nearly 1,000 migrant children at the U.S.-Mexico border after a court order to end the practice.
Assisted Suicide Is Now Legal in New Jersey. It Could Get Even Worse.
Lawmakers claim this policy will promote “humanity, dignity, and respect”—but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
What’s Driving America’s ‘Boy Crisis’
“About 90% of the mass shooters that I studied since Columbine have been boys brought up in homes that have minimal or no father involvement,” Warren Farrell says.
Pro-Life Activists Respond to Planned Parenthood Leader’s Asserting It’s ‘Not Political by Nature’
Live Action founder Lila Rose says it is “laughable” to hear Alexis McGill Johnson say the nation’s largest abortion provider is not political, “when Planned Parenthood fired its last CEO for not being political enough.”
Problematic Women: Do Women Really Have Different Opinions Than Men?
Jessica Anderson, vice president of Heritage Action for America, discusses new polling that reveals the top issues of concern to women.
Perhaps the easiest way to be labeled a racist is to suggest that a wall be built on our border with Mexico to keep people from Mexico and points south from entering our nation illegally.
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