Plus: A Racist Virginia School Board and Principal Get Called Out
March 3 2022
Good morning from Washington, where Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling over Ukraine is raising eyebrows. Heritage Foundation security expert Patty-Jane Geller has answers on that sobering prospect, while her colleague Tom Spoehr looks at how the Russian invasion of Ukraine could end. On the podcast, cardiologist Peter McCullough argues that the government blew an opportunity to develop treatments for COVID-19. Plus: outing a racist school board; a blueprint for fiscal sanity; Virginia eyes an exit from a climate pact; and Sen. Mike Lee explains why economic freedom matters. On this date in 1931, President Herbert Hoover signs a bill making “The Star-Spangled Banner,” with lyrics composed in 1814 by Francis Scott Key, the official national anthem of the United States.
What’s the likelihood Putin would use nuclear weapons, and where? How much of the U.S. could Russian nukes reach? Heritage Foundation analyst Patty-Jane Geller answers these questions and more.
School board members, the principal, and numerous others inside the school system had no hesitation in implementing a racially motivated, discriminatory admissions policy.
Press secretary Macaulay Porter says Gov. Glenn Youngkin is committed to ending Virginia’s participation in a multistate “cap and trade” agreement to limit carbon dioxide emissions.
