Morning Jolt: Mothball the Monuments

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 ...

August 15 2017

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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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