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Monday
Republicans should now reclaim their strong history on civil rights
It is time the GOP fought again for African Americans, as Grant did during Reconstruction
Sunday
Antifa’s American insurgency
The far-left has perfected the art of rioting
Saturday
End the lockdown. Stop the riots
If people are free to smash up streets, they should be free to go to a bar or swimming pool
Antifa’s white privilege
Even in a riot, the races aren’t equal
The roots of riot
This is the most sterile rebellion any country has ever seen
Friday
Trump severs ties with World Health Organization
‘China has total control over the World Health Organization despite paying only $40 million per year’
Where is the law and order President?
Burning down a city is obviously not advantageous to its citizens
Amy Klobuchar’s VP prospects are over
Hey Amy Klobuchar, how does your hair fare in a burning city?
Twitter spreads riot porn — but censors a President vowing to restore law and order
Progressive censorship has a bias towards anarchy
Wednesday
Pompeo: Hong Kong autonomy statement made with ‘great sadness’
Pompeo said that his statement ‘reflects the facts’ of the situation
In praise of Kayleigh McEnany
She’s a patient but no-nonsense camp counselor in charge of the problem kids
Why is Trump protecting a microchip company with close ties to China?
Qualcomm’s leaders have pitched the company as a ‘stabilizing force’ between the US and its most powerful foreign adversary
We need a Pompeo Plan to tame the dragon
The demagogues’ answer is to repatriate American production overnight. But this is impossible
Tuesday
Joe Biden’s campaign has set feminism back decades
What won’t female politicians do for a sniff of power?
Reopen schools now
Protect at-risk teachers — but let children learn
The big debate: is lockdown wrong?
Matt Labash and Toby Young debate the biggest question of the moment
Monday
Joe Biden’s ‘you ain’t black’ hole just gets deeper
Democratic strategist admits to another blunder
A short guide to justifying re-lockdown
Or why the media is so desperate to turn good COVID-19 news into bad
Sunday
Locked up in lockdown
Spending the pandemic in prison
