Defend the police
Who will support cops, when even the Trump administration blames them?
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Tuesday
Monday
Why banking on judges is a poor strategy
There is no silver bullet that gets around the tough work of legislating
How much does Trump’s rift with military brass matter?
He knows that the military rank and file largely support him
Prince Andrew fires back at Department of Justice
‘Andrew was the least protected of all the individuals who knew Jeffrey Epstein’
Sunday
You can’t rally. We can riot
The staggering hypocrisy of the Democrats over COVID-19
Society isn’t systemically racist. It is systemically woke
All this ‘structural’ talk isn’t just wrong; it is dishonest
Saturday
Neocons come home to roost
Reagan was tarred as an extremist in much the same terms as Trump. Yet the neocons supported him
Friday
Is change on the horizon in Baltimore?
Brandon Scott would be deemed a success as mayor if he could avoid a major political scandal while keeping annual homicides under 300
Thursday
What’s it like in the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone?
At night there’s a touch of Dunkirk as you pass by rows of bedraggled-looking campers hunched together around braziers
How do you enforce anarchy?
The Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone is a very interesting experiment
In defense of CHAZ
For radical leftists to establish their own territory is, frankly, refreshing
Wednesday
Antifa explained
There is no central command, so it is impossible to know how many members and sympathizers are currently active
Madness in Minneapolis
The City Council are defunding the police, to replace them with…who knows?
The war of the statues is a battle for freedom
If we simply destroy the evidence, we impoverish our heirs’ understanding
EXCLUSIVE: Dan Bongino’s prepared testimony on police brutality
‘We can, and should, commit to police accountability without shredding the thin wall between civilization and chaos’
The Camden solution
Can right and left meet on police reform?
Tuesday
Trump’s 2020 appeal for the black vote
Common sense would indicate Trump likely won’t be reelected in 2020, but common sense doesn’t cast votes. People do
Cut meat industry’s red tape, House Republicans argue
The COVID-19 outbreak led to shortages across the country
Abolish the police. Then what?
Quite what happens after the police are abolished is less clear
Monday
Cuomo and de Blasio’s unearned lap of honor
What do New York’s inept leaders have to celebrate?
