Oct. 2, 2017
Good morning from Washington on what President Trump calls Deregulation Day. How's he doing in rolling back regulatory excess? Diane Katz recaps. The new Supreme Court term starts today, and Elizabeth Slattery and Meagan Devlin argue it's bound to be momentous. The U.S. should be even firmer with Cuba, Mike Gonzalez writes. Plus: Anne Ryland on a school librarian's telling insult to the first lady, Rachel del Guidice on a new Interior Department vision, Jarrett Stepman on what Chuck Todd doesn’t know about the Constitution, and your emails on the NFL and the flag.
On the day President Trump took office, his administration inherited 1,985 regulations in the rule-making pipeline.
The idea of God-given rights is one of the defining elements that allows the United States to be not just a great country of awesome power, but a good country as well.
President Trump's actions convey to the ruthless Castro regime that it now deals with a government that will defend U.S. interests.
When Melania Trump gave a Massachusetts school some Dr. Seuss books, the librarian wrote back that "Seuss' illustrations are steeped in racist propaganda, caricatures, and harmful stereotypes."
The Supreme Court justices will end up hearing around 70 cases from October to April.
Ryan Zinke says that with President Trump at the helm, the United States will lead the way in energy independence.
"I’m a Navy veteran from the Vietnam War era. Never before have I seen a more callous act against our flag. Instead of kneeling before or after the national anthem, rather than during it, these jellyfish choose to disrespect all who fought and died in previous years," writes Daniel Galligan from Gainesville, Florida.
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