Mothball the Monuments

Jack Fowler

Good morning. Sorry, Jim Geraghty is still away. If you ask “When will this nightmare end?” I can assure you, soon. In the meanwhile, I’ll pinch run (see more below).

OK, now to the current scene. Here are six (of many) very worthwhile pieces you will find today on NRO. I suggest you read and share them. And enjoy.

1. Despite the calls for federal prosecution, Andy McCarthy says Let Virginia Prosecute the Charlottesville Terrorism.

2. Victor Davis Hanson asks, Is There Still a Conservative Foreign Policy?

3. Couples euthanasia seems to be a new acceptable in the Netherlands, and elsewhere in Europe. Wesley Smith reports on this brutal new aspect of the West’s culture of death.

4. Rich Lowry thinks it’s time to Mothball the Confederate Monuments ...

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Why did so many otherwise respectable conservative groups host Milo Yiannopoulos, an apologist for the alt-right, on college campuses across America? After the violence in Charlottesville, it’s...

Let Virginia Prosecute the Charlottesville Terrorism

Andrew C. McCarthy

Let Virginia Prosecute the Charlottesville Terrorism

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Fire Steve Bannon

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Mothball the Confederate Monuments

Rich Lowry

Robert E. Lee wasn’t a Nazi, and surely would have had no sympathy for the white-supremacist goons who made his statue a rallying point in Charlottesville, Va., last weekend. That doesn’t...

The Media ‘In Crowd’

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How the West Won: The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity

Rodney Stark

'Exposes gaping holes in the prevailing narrative...Demolishes several widespread mythologies about the West’s development...Stark is happy to engage in the deeply politically incorrect exercise of comparing developments in the West to that of other civilizations.' - Samuel Gregg, Crisis Magazine

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