Plus: Hunter Biden, the Invisible Government, and the Laptop From Hell
April 8 2022
Good morning from Washington, where three Senate Republicans yesterday joined Democrats in confirming President Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Tom Jipping has thoughts on what to expect. On the podcast, we consider how entrepreneur Elon Musk might change Twitter for the better. Plus: what Hunter Biden wrought; Mexican Americans and the American dream; jarring potholes in lawmakers’ infrastructure bill; and the bullying LGBT lobby. On this date in 1974, 39-year-old Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hits his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s record of 714 homers.
At 51 years old, Jackson likely will serve on the Supreme Court for the next two or three decades. Here are some things to watch for in the years ahead.
An active role for Musk at Twitter is a step toward encouraging free speech on the social media platform, Heritage Foundation researcher Annie Butler says.
Disney’s latest foray into the culture wars proves that the right was correct and the left’s “not-at-all-secret” agenda targets the most vulnerable Americans.
