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The House Select Committee on the January 6 protest has issued subpoenas to six top Trump campaign associates — including General Michael Flynn. The political witch hunt is now specifically seeking testimony from people involved with Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign. The subpoenas were sent to Trump 2020 campaign manager William Stepien, former senior adviser to
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Gerald Russello speaks at the University of Colorado, October 11, 2018. (Screenshot via YouTube) Yesterday, we suffered a great loss. Gerald Russello died after an extended bout with brain cancer. Gerald was a longtime friend of National Review and an occasional contributor to these pages. He was also the editor of the University Bookman, the journal
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) takes questions from reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., October 21, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) On the menu today: Thirteen House Republicans rescue the infrastructure bill, spurring some of my colleagues to ask whether Kevin McCarthy should be leading House Republicans; researchers discover a gene that makes you
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(Photo: Mark Antonio Wright) Eleven years ago, in the summer of 2010, Henry Latimer got a dog, a yellow Labrador puppy he named “Boomer” — and it changed my life forever. When Hank acquired Boomer, he and I were both seniors at the University of Oklahoma, though we didn’t know each other then. Because of
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Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States by Howard Chandler Christy, 1940 (Wikimedia) The New York Times columnist misunderstands the Founders’ argument for republican self-government. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE N ew York Times opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie wants the Constitution to serve Americans, not the other way around. It’s difficult to argue
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Conservative news network Newsmax informed their staff on Thursday that they will be implementing a vaccine mandate. Many staff members and reporters at the network have been very outspoken critics of mandates. According to a report from Mediaite, Newsmax cited the implementation of COVID rules by Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) as their excuse
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Container ship at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, Calif., September 29, 2021. (Mike Blake/Reuters) DHL releases service announcements every week so shippers in their network know what to expect at ports all around the world. The most recent announcement came out today, and it shows that the situation at America’s top West
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President Joe Biden speaks at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, November 2, 2021. (Evan Vucci/Pool/Reuters) The president’s remarks at the U.N. global-warming conference were mostly hot air. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE O ne way to feel good about your performance at something is to find someone worse at it. So, someone failing
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The Republican candidate for governor in New Jersey announced today that he is not conceding the race.  The Associated Press is reporting: The result of New Jersey’s election for governor will be “legal and fair” no matter the outcome, Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli said Thursday in his first comments since The Associated Press declared incumbent
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(Andrew Kelly/Reuters) Last month, the Idaho State Bar Board of Commissioners voted to support an unconstitutional proposed resolution with purportedly anti-discrimination and anti-harassment provisions on which state bar members will be voting in various jurisdictions throughout the state between today and November 10. The proposal, which would amend Idaho Rule of Professional Conduct 8.4, is based
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The feckless Wisconsin prosecutors who are claiming that Kyle Rittenhouse murdered two men and wounded a third started the first day hearing from witnesses by figuratively shooting themselves in the foot. Testimony from the three witnesses–an FBI agent, Richie McGinniss and Ryan Balch–clearly helped defendant Rittenhouse, who insists he acted in self-defense. Richie McGinniss, a
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President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, November 2, 2021. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) The president’s denial of reports that his DOJ is negotiating millions of dollars in payments to families separated by the Trump administration rings hollow. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE D uring his press conference
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 at the White House in Washington, D.C., November 3, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) On the menu today: The public remarks of President Biden get covered by the national news media, but they tend to come and go with
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