May 9 2023
 
Good morning from  Washington. Over in New York, questions abound after the unintended death on a New York subway car of a disturbed man with a long criminal record, Jarrett Stepman writes. On the podcast, veteran commentator Cal Thomas surveys his 50 years covering Washington. Plus: a hat trick of Florida measures put China on notice; what Title 42 has meant to border security; and a critic of woke capitalism is arrested in midspeech after criticizing Warren Buffett’s generosity to Bill Gates’ charity.  On this date in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaims the first national Mother’s Day holiday.
 
 
 
COMMENTARY
The Squad Shamefully Tries to Inflame Another Summer of Riots
By Jarrett Stepman

The world that left-wing cultural revolutionaries would create is one in which the Jordan Neelys of the world die on the street in a drug-induced stupor and cities remain in a perpetual state of unrest.
COMMENTARY
The New Ugly Americans
By Victor Davis Hanson

How odd that those on the Left who in the past decried "American imperialism" are now proving the greatest imperialists of all.
NEWS
Gov. DeSantis Takes Action Against US’ ‘Greatest Geopolitical Threat’
By Samantha Aschieris

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs three bills into law aimed at combating “the malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party” in the Sunshine State.
ANALYSIS
What Cal Thomas Witnessed as a ‘Watchman’ in 50 Years of Reporting on America
By Virginia Allen

Marking 50 years as a journalist and commentator, popular syndicated columnist Cal Thomas says America’s future is closely tied to the education of our children.
COMMENTARY
Tony the Bouncer at Club America: A Parable of Title 42 and Border Security
By Simon Hankinson

Here’s a parable to explain Title 42, a public health measure that has enabled the quick removal of illegal immigrants, but is set to expire Thursday.
NEWS
Investor Arrested After Criticizing Warren Buffett’s Funding for Bill Gates’ Woke Philanthropy and Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
By Fred Lucas

The arrested nonprofit leader’s criticism at the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting includes Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ travel with Jeffrey Epstein.
 
     
 
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