Style salons in San Francisco closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic, opened this week with limited “outdoor” operations. Nancy Pelosi is among those supporting lockdowns and mandatory mask wearing—for everyone but herself, reports Kelsey Bolar, a Bright editor, and Federalist contributor. Erica Kious, owner of the salon Nancy Pelosi visited, rents chairs to stylists, and […]
Why Donald Trump Needs to Go
President Trump has caused such a significant amount of disruption, it’s literally impossible to accurately explain exactly what it is Trump has done, complains Godfrey Elfwick in Spectator.US. If Mr. Elfwick were asked why Trump must go, here’s how he would react: “I would have to shrug and say, ‘Because, uhm, he’s racist and sexist […]
How Crime and Rioting Could Be Dangerous to Biden
Instead of blaming members of BLM or Antifa for the carnage in American cities, Joe Biden is blaming President Trump and White Supremacists. Inez Stepman of the Federalist reports that Sean Trende at RealClearPolitics does an “excellent job combing through decades of election messaging and concludes that the riots could still harm either candidate, despite Trump’s incumbency.” […]
Athletes Right to Lecture?
Most sports fans watch sports to be entertained, not to be lectured. Although everyone should be allowed a forum, a political one at a pro game is not necessarily a judicious venue, argues Andrew McCarthy in NRO. Astronomically paid athletes are good at what they do. And fans – conservatives and liberals, black and white […]
NYC – Droves Flee as Violence Soars
In what Victor Davis Hanson calls the worst period in U.S. history since 1941-42 due to the combined coronavirus pandemic, economic uncertainty, and social unrest plaguing the country, waves of Americans are leaving large cities and permanently relocating to suburbs. According to Bright (from the Federalist): New York City has seen a particularly large exodus […]
An Unapologetic Defense of America
Don’t be surprised if public opinion polls move in Donald Trump’s direction, writes James Freeman in the WSJ. In his acceptance speech last Thursday, President Trump “offered an unapologetic and forceful defense of America and the people responsible for its safety.” Defending the Liberty that Makes America Great President Trump also rejected the idea of […]
Make America Normal Again
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Joe’s VP pick, are doing their best to “portray Trump’s handling of the crisis as a catastrophic mistake and pin America’s high COVID death toll on him,” writes Toby Young in Spectator.US. Deaths per Capita The US fares better than: Belgium The UK Spain Italy Peru Chile Yes, America’s economy […]
Why Joe Biden Can’t Restore “Normal”
The Democratic Party is promising to return America back to “normal.” To do that, Democrats seem to have come up with a truly novel to-do list – Defund the Police. As the country struggles through a pandemic of personal and economic uncertainty, “the Democratic agenda has stretched to include their intention to overturn a pervasive, […]
BLM vs. the Ballot Box, Gun Store, U-Haul
Well, the polls are in: “Across all racial and ethnic groups, people want more, not less, police presence in their neighborhoods.” They also want political leaders who “get” this, Charles Lipson reports in Spectator.US. Bored This Summer? Here are a couple of useful chants should you decide to take a break from COVID lockdown and […]
Trump’s Useful Idiots
On a recent morning walk, Dick and I bumped into a friend who rescues and trains unfortunate dogs, likes Bordeaux wines, and enjoys (used to) visiting his flat in London. (Alas, not so much today.) As our chat turned to politics, our friend said he wouldn’t necessarily want to invite President Trump to dinner, but […]
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