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By: Kyle Smith – nationalreview.com – March 4, 2019 President Trump’s CPAC speech was spontaneous and endearing, and the media scolds hated it. When President Trump began the longest speech of his presidency by giving a full-body hug to an unsuspecting American flag at CPAC, it was one of the most cheerfully photogenic moments of his political career. What can…

By: Post Editorial Board – nypost.com – March 3, 2019 Anyone who isn’t a socialist at 20 has no heart, but anyone who isn’t a conservative by 40 has no brain: That old epigram is certainly playing out in today’s Democratic Party. Millennials — ignorant of socialism’s appalling economic and human-rights history — increasingly embrace socialism and its naively unrealistic prescriptions for…

By: Jarrett Stepman – dailysignal.com – February 27, 2019 House Democrats released their plan to bring “Medicare for all” to the country Wednesday. There’s one upside: Through this proposal progressives are now being more open about what they plan to do to the American health insurance market. They intend to make private health insurance a thing of the past as they move the…

By: Students – wsj.com – February 26, 2019 Editor’s note: In this Future View, students write about socialism. Next week’s topic is the media, which finds itself receiving an unusual amount of both praise and criticism during the Trump presidency. We’ll ask, “How is the media helping American democracy? How it is hurting?” Students should click here to submit opinions of fewer…

By: James Wesolek – thefederalist.com – January 28, 2019 If the Texas legislature passes these bills, Christians near and far should be concerned about how their freedoms will be curtailed in the coming years. The 86th Texas legislative session got underway a few weeks ago, and liberals are already going on the offense in the traditional conservative stronghold. Left-leaning legislators have formed Texas’…

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – February 28, 2019 Kevin Hassett was right about growth in 2018. Larry Summers wasn’t. The American economy is a tremendous engine of prosperity when politicians get out of the way, and for proof look no further than Thursday’s report on fourth-quarter growth. It’s clearer than ever that business investment has rescued the U.S. economy by…

By: David Sherfinski & Stephen Dinan – washingtontimes.com – February 27, 2019 Republicans scored a rare victory in the Democrat-controlled House Wednesday, winning a vote to have authorities notify deportation officers any time an illegal immigrant tries to buy a gun. It’s illegal for those in the country without legal status to have firearms, but an average of more than 10 a day…

By Editorial Staff – nationalreview.com – February 28, 2019 Donald Trump walked away from talks with North Korea, the best possible outcome given that he never should have walked into the talks to begin with. In the unlikely event that North Korea wanted to give up its nuclear program, it could have demonstrated its commitment over time in low-level talks building toward…

By: Katie Yoder – townhall.com – February 28, 2019 There’s not much of a difference between abortion and infanticide to the pro-life movement that says life begins at conception. But, now, abortion supporters don’t seem to see a distinction either – especially in their opposition to a new piece of legislation. On Monday, 42 Democrats and two independents voted against the Born-Alive Abortion…

By: David French – nationalreview.com – February 28, 2019 It’s over. Michael Cohen’s public testimony has ended, and amidst the hours of assertions, speculation, and contention, four allegations stand out from the others. First, Cohen testified that Roger Stone told Donald Trump about the WikiLeaks document dump in advance of the Democratic Convention. Second, Cohen testified that he suspected Trump knew in…

By: First Liberty Staff – firstliberty.org – February 27, 2019 Watch the Bladensburg WWI Veterans Memorial press conference following the February 27, 2019 oral argument at the Supreme Court. Kevin Bartlett, National Judge Advocate of The American Legion, and Kelly Shackelford, President of First Liberty, discuss the importance of saving the memorial and of preventing other veterans memorials from facing the same…