By: Rich Lowry – nationalreview.com – August 27, 2019 If recirculating tweets of employees of liberal news outlets is undemocratic, why isn’t similar activity by left-wing groups also dangerously authoritarian? The New York Times, an organization devoted to gathering and publishing information, doesn’t want people to gather or publish information inconvenient to it. A group of Trump-supporting operatives has been finding and archiving...

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 18, 2019 Supreme Court precedent travels fast. Less than two months ago the Justices ruled 7-2 that a 40-foot stone war memorial, the Peace Cross in Bladensburg, Md., could stay standing on public ground, despite its religious symbolism. Now a federal appeals court has applied that logic to save a 75-year-old county seal....

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – August 20, 2019 “The goal of The 1619 Project, a major initiative from The New York Times that this issue of the magazine inaugurates, is to reframe American history by considering what it would mean to regard 1619 as our nation’s birth year,” The New York Times Magazine editors declare. “Doing so requires us to place...

By: RACHEL ALEXANDER – stream.org – August 16, 2019 Google employees are starting to come forward to expose shenanigans at the company, particularly bias against conservatives. One is Google engineer Greg Coppola, who was put on administrative leave after he went public in an interview with Project Veritas last month. He started at Google in 2014 and says no one talked politics back...

By: David French – nationalreview.com – August 15, 2019 By excusing the lies Senators Warren and Harris told about Michael Brown’s death, the fact-checking site abandoned its mission. In theory, fact-checking is a valuable media enterprise. No one will do it perfectly — human beings are fallible, after all — but to do it well requires a kind of flinty moral...

By: Monica Anderson & Dennis Quinn – pewresearch.org – August 8, 2019 Well over a year before the 2020 presidential election, many social media users in the United States are already exhausted by how much political content they see on these platforms. Some 46% of adult social media users say they feel “worn out” by the number of political posts and discussions they...

By: Victor Davis Hanson – townhall.com – August 08, 2019 Democrats by 2004 had become obsessed with defeating incumbent President George W. Bush. Four years earlier, in the 2000 election, Bush had won the Electoral College but lost the popular vote. Democrats were still furious that Bush supposedly had been “selected” by the Supreme Court over the contested vote tally in Florida rather...

By: Dennis Prager – wsj.com – August 6, 2019 There is an understandable reluctance among conservatives to allow the government to pass any laws governing big technology companies as a result of their hostility to conservative voices. These conservatives, citing the fundamental American belief in limited government, argue that whatever the big tech companies do, they are not the government....

By: Reid Wilson – thehill.com – August 6, 2019 States with some of the most lenient gun laws in the country will debate new restrictions meant to combat mass shootings after two assaults in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, left dozens dead over the weekend. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) on Tuesday proposed a 17-point plan to curb gun violence,...

By: Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel – dailycaller.com – August 1, 2019 Last weekend, the president got bored and decided to see if he could make Democrats defend one of the most dangerous, mismanaged places in the country. And of course, he could. It wasn’t hard. He just sent a flurry of tweets criticizing the city of Baltimore and Rep....