- Important patriotism news: Dollar Store sells American flag with 61 stars.
- In terms of health and science news, you get better information from Fox News than you do from the Huffington Post.
- Was fear of an unarmed, subdued black man lying face-down on the ground “justified”?
- Senator Michael Bennet has fired an intern for making explicit the implicit game of access.
- What to do about unemployment? Long-term, we’re pretty much screwed.
- Other options include destroying the banks and creating new institutions.
- The monocle belonging to Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus shattered when its wearer read that President Obama had the audacity to make a recess appointment, something every president does, all the time, because it is a legal and common practice. It is so common, in fact, that it happened to Marcus’ husband.
- Who are you most excited to see on the National Review Cruise? For me, Jay Nordlinger all the way.
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