The Week: Trump Meets with Putin
Plus: Remembering Jim Lovell. Source link
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Our Movies Have Been Weaponi-zized
The horror genre expresses Hollywood’s politicized contempt. Source link
D.C.’s Home Rule Is a Luxury, Not a Right
Trump is acting well within the bounds of the Constitution. Source link
Republicans Should Pass a Reconciliation Bill Sequel
The fiscal, political, and moral case for another round of tax reform. Source link
The Smithsonian Should Ditch the Ideology and Keep the History
If done wisely, the White House’s review of museum materials could remove countless progressive distortions of the American story. Source link
The National Debt Just Eclipsed $37 Trillion: Here’s What We Should Do About That
The solution here is politically difficult, but it is not complicated. Source link
Santa Fe: From Frayed Pueblo to Victorian to Pueblo Revival to Art Draw
And a visit to the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Source link
The Tragedy of the Computer Science Major
Turns out that learning how to code isn’t all it was cracked up to be. Source link
Polanski’s Perfectly Timely J’accuse
An Officer and a Spy parallels the devastating history of the Dreyfus Affair with lawfare. Source link
What an Acceptable Russia-Ukraine Deal Might Look Like
The best that can be hoped for is an armistice with an underpinning firm enough to deter Russia from resuming its war when it is ready. Source link
A Tax Law for Manufacturers, but a Trade Policy Against Them
While the OBBBA tries to buoy manufacturing, President Trump’s tariffs are an anvil dragging the sector down. Source link
New York Is Grappling with Its Own Kind of Mayhem
While Trump cracks down on D.C. violence, Gotham is in a similar situation; crime is dropping, but is still too frequent and arbitrary to give residents comfort. Source link
Judge Declines Trump DOJ Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Testimony
The Justice Department could appeal the ruling, but doing so would be foolish. Source link
Have Democrats Forgotten How to Do Politics?
Their reaction to Trump’s D.C. police takeover is unconvincing. Source link
D.C.’s Problems Require a Long-Term Fix
While President Trump has the power to deploy the National Guard to the capital, it is not necessarily wise. Source link
Still King of the Hill
The similarly rave reviews among the entertainment intelligentsia and the general public suggest that King of the Hill endures because it reflects what is true. Source link
Inventing Climate Liability: An International Court’s Big Adventure
Climate adaptation and mitigation require technological innovation and economic growth, not legal warfare between nations. Source link
The Real Case for Protectionism
MBD responds to David Bahnsen’s reaction to his critique of free trade. Source link
Washington, D.C., Is a Disgrace
Trump’s indictment of D.C. for allowing lawless young people to blight the city is accurate. Source link
Mainline Protestantism Won’t Be Saved by ‘Ecumenicism’
The ELCA’s alteration of the Nicene Creed was an attempt at ‘reconciliation’ with the Eastern Orthodox Church, but it masks the true source of division in the church. Source link
It Is Everywhere
Antisemitism is everywhere now. The obligation falls to us — meaning the country’s leading journal of conservative opinion — to confront it. Source link
Trump to take over D.C. police and deploy the National Guard. Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s deploying the National Guard across Washington and taking over the city’s police department in the hopes of reducing crime, even as the city’s…
Don’t Repeat the Fannie and Freddie Mistake
Instead of talking about an IPO, Trump should be trying to wind down the government-sponsored entities. Source link
Live Tomorrow’s Joy Today
Herald hope for people who are drowning in hopelessness. Source link