Good morning from Washington, where lawmakers and lobbyists on the left make excuses for woke policies that coddle criminals. Interesting, then, that Amazon is ditching Seattle for fear of violent crime, Jarrett Stepman writes. On a special episode of the podcast, Richard Reinsch explores the growth of America’s conservative movement. Plus: Victor Davis Hanson on the real situation in Ukraine; Terence Jeffrey on how to go after terrorists; and Tim Graham on The New York Times’ late arrival to the Hunter Biden scandal. On this date in 2003, the United States, Britain, and coalition forces rock Baghdad with explosions as they initiate war with Iraq. Enjoy the weekend.
In just a week around the Amazon offices, a boy was shot and killed, a homeless man was stabbed, and police had to shoot and kill a man who rammed into a federal building and fired a rifle.
Americans are finally digesting just how destructive the humiliating U.S. flight from Afghanistan was. The catastrophe signaled to Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran that Western deterrence had died.
Did Biden order U.S. forces out of Afghanistan only after he had ensured that "Afghanistan would not be used as a base from which to attack our homeland again"?
What made Stan Evans, who founded several conservative institutions, so very unique was his tremendous humor that he used to undermine progressive moralizing.
In October 2020, Twitter and Facebook heavily censored New York Post stories on Hunter Biden’s laptop with the excuse that “security officials” (guess which party) cried, “Russian plot.”
