Plus: Student Loan Bailout Is Handout to Ruling Elite
May 5 2022
Good morning from Washington, where the Supreme Court appears ready to send the question of abortion back to the states. That ruling would correct a colossal mistake, Richard Reinsch writes. Biden’s bailout for student loan debt would reward privilege, Jarrett Stepman argues. On the podcast, Doug Blair explores Oberlin College’s race-related comeuppance in court. Plus: Peter Brookes finds Biden’s nuclear strategy lacking; Tim Graham calls out a New York Times hit piece; and “Problematic Women” reflects on a post-Roe America. Twenty years ago today, “Spider-Man,” a film version of the comic book franchise starring Tobey Maguire, becomes the fastest movie ever to earn more than $100 million, raking in nearly $115 million after two days in theaters.
Virtually every conceivable argument, fact, and shibboleth launched by pro-abortion legal forces has been considered, evaluated, and rejected in Justice Samuel Alito’s magnificent opinion.
Social justice warriors accused a tiny, family-owned bakery of racial profiling for confronting shoplifters who were black. Fortunately, the bakery owners recently won their libel case.
With its military efforts to subjugate Ukraine not going well, it’s possible that Russia might actually use a tactical nuclear weapon to influence—or end—the war on its terms.
