Sept. 21, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where voter fraud gets attention from a White House commission largely ignored by media ringleaders. Panel member Hans von Spakovsky is having none of that. What’s so tricky about deciding how many refugees to let in? Fred Lucas reports on a Heritage Foundation event. In a moving dispatch from Ukraine, Nolan Peterson writes of meeting the parents of a soldier killed in action. Plus: Jarrett Stepman on a teacher who beat the union, Michelle Malkin on Hollywood’s leftist death wish, and a video on what tax reform could do for Obama’s Julia.
“Stay here,” his mother begged him. “You’re too young to have suffered so much.” Daniel Kasyanenko, who would die in 2015, responded: “Mom, I have to go back. I have to go back to my friends.”
Though a horde of reporters attended the second meeting of President Trump’s Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, almost all of the media stories that emerged simply repeated the progressive left’s mantra that the commission is a “sham.”
The economy could grow significantly because of tax reform. In time, the average family’s wages could rise by more than 7.5 percent. That’s almost $4,000 extra in the pockets of families earning $50,000 per year.
“I was called a radical right-winger by my union rep because I dared to say, ‘No, thank you, I don’t want to be a phone banker and a boots-on-the-ground campaign worker to defeat vouchers,’” says Rebecca Friedrichs.
Security challenges come from radicalized refugees who slip through the cracks in the vetting process, adult refugees who radicalize after coming to the United States, and refugees known as the “1.5 generation,” children of resettled refugees who radicalize.
Hollywood’s summer movie season launched more duds than North Korea’s Rocket Man.
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