North Carolina’s Dumb Bail Law
Laws such as this play into the hands of anti-enforcement progressives. Source link
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Is the Smithsonian Weaseling Out from White House Questions?
Plus, in the news, London’s National Gallery gets an addition, a classic wallpaper artist wins a prize, and ups and downs at the Independent 20th Century Art Fair. Source link
The Right Wants a Racial Reckoning
Yet we know how to prevent murders like the one in Charlotte; it doesn’t involve another national conversation. Source link
The Growing Business of Government
Government is involving itself in ever more services. And we’re all paying for them. Source link
Democrats Desperately Seek a Military Makeover
Their ‘security theater’ won’t change any voters’ minds. Source link
Charlie Kirk, R.I.P.
The murder of the Turning Point USA leader represents a shocking event that may herald a turn toward greater political violence in America. Source link
Why I Am Not Judging Bystanders on the Charlotte Train
A closer look at the full video of Iryna Zarutska’s stabbing from two angles provides reason to be forgiving. Source link
National Guard Admits Everyone Hates Trump’s D.C. Takeover
The Daily Wire, for instance, did not cite “three separate signature analysts,” It cited three “AI research systems”—which did not remark, at all, on Trump’s signature, but rather compared…
Russia’s Drone Incursion over Poland Demands a Serious Response
If Russia thinks NATO is a paper tiger, Moscow must be forced to reconsider. Source link
Intel: (Jean-Baptiste) Colbert and Corleone
The week of September 1, 2025: Intel’s new role, gold, government statistics, the Fed, and much, much more. Source link
Trump’s Bold Strike Against the Venezuelan Narco-Communist Regime
By bombing drug traffickers and invoking the Alien Enemies Act, Trump honors the just war imperative to protect the U.S. from hemispheric perils. Source link
Israel’s Qatar Strike on Hamas Suggests Arab Cooperation
Clues point to tacit support from Jordan and Saudi Arabia, despite their public protests. Source link
Senate Rules Need Not Delay Executive Branch Subordinates
John Thune’s proposed rule change is mostly about ending a pointless charade. Source link
What I Saw at NatCon
The overwhelming sense was of a movement catching its breath. Source link
Both Parties Need to Get Serious About the Population Crisis
We should take no pleasure in the left’s misfortune when the population crisis will have consequences for us all. Source link
The Breakfast Club’s Nostalgia and Anxiety
Why John Hughes’s Persona persists. Source link
Scotland Brings Filmmaking Into Classrooms With Pioneering National Curriculum
Scotland today officially rolls out what it is hailing as the world’s first national Film and Screen Curriculum, embedding filmmaking into classrooms for every pupil aged 3 to 18. The…
Appeals Court Upholds $83.3M Judgment Against Trump for Defaming E. Jean Carroll
While there are reasons to be skeptical of Carroll’s claims, Trump has himself to blame for the legal blunders that led to the astonishing outcome. Source link
Can New Yorkers Unite Against Mamdani?
The stars are aligned against a unified front to stop a radical takeover of America’s greatest city. Source link
The 2025 National Book Awards Longlist
This week, The New Yorker is announcing the longlists for the 2025 National Book Awards, including Young People’s Literature, Translated Literature, Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction. Check…
Lessons from the Charlotte Horror
If this is not a case for mandated psychiatric treatment and institutionalization, then what is? Source link
I Need to Stop Watching These ‘Ballerina’ Movies
Why are the assassins learning to dance in this year’s John Wick spin-off? It’s not really clear. Source link
How Long Will We Tolerate the Madness in Our Streets?
Decarlos Brown’s story is shocking, yet all too familiar. Source link
The Real Meaning of China’s Nuclear Parade
Beijing’s recent display of military prowess is part of a broader effort to sow instability. The U.S. must push back. Source link