August 17 2022
 

Good morning from Washington, where lawmakers sound the alarm on how much American farmland China now owns and the implications this could have for Americans. Samantha Renck reports. George Soros pens a defense of the prosecutors he's backed. But Cully Stimson and Zack Smith say the facts demonstrate the clear failures of Soros' prosecutors. Plus: An Afghan interpreter recalls being on the ground during the Afghanistan withdrawal; Tucker Carlson on the FBI raid; and Katrina Trinko on another instance of traditional media not understanding Catholicism. 

 
 
 
COMMENTARY
Soros’ Claim About Leftist Prosecutors Is Big Lie
By Zack Smith, Cully Stimson

George Soros' bought-and-paid-for prosecutors encourage lawlessness, harm law-abiding residents (especially minorities), and drive businesses out of cities.
COMMENTARY
The Atlantic’s Catholic Fearmongering
By Katrina Trinko

Even as over 200 Catholic churches have been attacked in past two years, The Atlantic calls the rosary an "extremist symbol."
NEWS
Why China Owning US Land Is Bigger Deal Than You Might Think 
By Samantha Renck

“Over the last decade, China has increased the amount of farmland purchases by about an astronomical amount," says Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
COMMENTARY
Tucker Carlson: Biden Is Using Law Enforcement to Cling to Power
By Daily Signal Staff

"The raid of Mar-a-Lago was not an act of law enforcement. It was the opposite of that. It was an attack on the rule of law. It was a power grab," says the Fox News host.
COMMENTARY
Public School Teachers Told to Indoctrinate Kids as Young as Three in Radical LGBT Theory
By Ben Johnson

At one Wisconsin university, students read a chapter titled “Just Another Gay Day in the Campus Three-Year-Old Room,” which tells students to include LGBTQ “lessons with a three-year-old day care center.”
ANALYSIS
'I Was Totally Dying': Afghan Interpreter Recalls Chaotic US Withdrawal
By Samantha Renck

"We were not expecting it, that the regime will collapse all of a sudden within the matters of hours. Like within 24 hours, the whole system collapsed," recalls the interpreter.
 
     
 
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