By: Rachel Alexander – stream.org – March 13, 2018 The French do it every year. Liberals love France. Have you ever met a liberal who didn’t love wine, smelly soft cheese, existentialist philosophy? Who didn’t feel weepy about the French Revolution? Who didn’t love singing La Marseillaise? So why aren’t liberals cheering when Donald Trump wants to do what the...

By: Al Perrotta – stream.org – March 18, 2018 When asked by a reporter to comment on angry insults by a competitor, a wise old boss of mine simply said, “When you fire into a bush and you hear a scream you know you’ve hit something.” Have you heard the screaming of assorted Obama administration figures on the firing of...

By: Morgan Chalfant – thehill.com – March 18, 2018 Trump administration officials on Thursday accused the Russian government of staging a multi-year cyberattack campaign against the energy grid and other elements of critical infrastructure in the United States. The alert from the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI coincided with the administration’s decision to unveil new sanctions on Russia...

By: Ann Coulter – humanevents.com – March 14, 2018 On CBS’s “60 Minutes” Sunday night, Lesley Stahl asked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos about the “institutional racism” in school discipline. It was like neither of them had ever heard of Nikolas Cruz. The Parkland, Florida, school shooter is our most recent case study of what happens when liberals start babbling about...

By: Jay Cost – nationalreview.com – March 15, 2018 Unless Trump’s approval rating climbs, get ready to say, ‘Speaker Nancy Pelosi.’ Democrat Conor Lamb’s victory in the special election in Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district has people wondering whether the Republicans can control the House in November. PA-18, after all, went to Trump by 20 points in the 2016 election, so...

By: Stacey Lennox – themaven.net – March 14, 2018 A federal appeals court ruled that the majority of Texas law banning sanctuary cities can be implemented for now. Today a federal appeals judge ruled most of the Texas law outlawing sanctuary cities within the state can be implemented while the legal challenge continues in a lower court. Governor Abbott decided...

By: David French – nationalreview.com – March 13, 2018 Evangelicals had good reasons to vote for Trump; they don’t have good reasons to join his tribe. Over at The Atlantic, Michael Gerson, a former George W. Bush speechwriter, has penned an extended essay that attempts to explain a complex and disturbing reality — how Evangelicals “became an anxious religious minority...

By: David French – nationalreview.com – March 13, 2018 Evangelicals had good reasons to vote for Trump; they don’t have good reasons to join his tribe. Over at The Atlantic, Michael Gerson, a former George W. Bush speechwriter, has penned an extended essay that attempts to explain a complex and disturbing reality — how Evangelicals “became an anxious religious minority...

By: Peter Baker, Gardiner Harris & Mark Landler – nytimes.com – March 13, 2018 President Trump on Tuesday ousted his secretary of state, Rex W. Tillerson, extending a shake-up of his administration, 14 months into his tumultuous presidency, and potentially transforming the nation’s economic and foreign policy. Mr. Trump announced he would replace Mr. Tillerson with Mike Pompeo, the C.I.A....

By: Michael Gerson – theatlantic.com – April 2018 Issue One of the most extraordinary things about our current politics—really, one of the most extraordinary developments of recent political history—is the loyal adherence of religious conservatives to Donald Trump. The president won four-fifths of the votes of white evangelical Christians. This was a higher level of support than either Ronald Reagan...