Plus: Top Democratic Election Lawyers Sanctioned for ‘Misleading’ Conduct
March 19 2021
Happy Friday from Washington, where the left wants to “reimagine” policing in America. If crime-ridden Portland is an example, Jarrett Stepman ain’t buying. A federal appeals court rightly sanctions some of Democrats’ favorite lawyers for not shooting straight, Hans von Spakovsky writes. On the podcast, Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., has issues with President Biden’s new interior secretary. Plus: Rep. Jim Banks torpedoes an entry on the Navy’s reading list; Florida rejects the woke radicalism of critical race theory; and Rand Paul pans Tony Fauci’s mask “theater.” On this date in 2003, the United States, the United Kingdom, and other allies begin the Iraq War with a bombardment of Baghdad.
This is not only a win for Texas, but a reminder that lawyers have ethical and professional obligations, including lawyers who challenge state election laws on behalf of powerful clients.
Ibram X. Kendi’s “How to Be an Antiracist” is extremist, anti-American, and divisive, and should not be officially promoted by any part of our government.
“There is no room in our classrooms for ... critical race theory. Teaching kids to hate their country and to hate each other is not worth one red cent of taxpayer money," says DeSantis.
