Plus: Watch AOC's Reaction When Police Remove Her From Supreme Court
July 20 2022
Good morning from Washington, where many politicians and lobbyists worry more about the rights of criminals than the safety of law-abiding citizens. Starbucks’ decision to shutter 16 urban locations shows how far we’ve fallen, Jarrett Stepman writes. Did Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., grandstand outside the Supreme Court during a pro-abortion demonstration? Doug Blair’s video captures the moment. On the podcast, the head of FreedomWorks prescribes a remedy to restore the American dream. Plus: Armstrong Williams on what blacks need, and Dennis Prager on Christianity’s challenge. Ten years ago today, a black-clad gunman opens fire in a packed movie theater showing “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and wounding or injuring 70 others.
As an officer held Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s left arm while escorting her and another woman, the New York Democrat put both hands behind her back, as if she had been handcuffed.
By Richard Stern, Preston Brashers, David Ditch, Peter St. Onge, E.J. Antoni, Joel Griffith
The Build Back Better legislation would increase inflationary pressures with shortage-inducing price controls on prescription drugs and an increase in spending for Obamacare subsidies.
Adam Brandon, president of FreedomWorks and author of “America in Perspective: Defending the American Dream for the Next Generation,” joins the podcast.
Black political leaders have concentrated so much on existential racial issues that they have neglected the very real misery that many black people confront on a day-to-day basis.
On the front of one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in the country hangs a large banner on which is written: “And God said … Protect Abortion Access 4 All.”
