NR Daily: Merkel’s Generous Refugee Policy Puts Germany at Risk

On July 28, one person was murdered and another five were injured by an Islamist wielding a knife at a supermarket in Hamburg, Germany. The sad tale had an all-too-familiar ring to it for many Germans: The perpetrator should not have been in the country. His application for asylum had been rejected and he was awaiting deportation. This latest attack may lead the German government to revisit the wisdom of its immigration policy. But it is more likely that, having allowed in almost 2 million refugees since 2015, Chancellor Angela Merkel will simply double down ...

August 09 2017

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Merkel's Generous Refugee Policy Puts Germany at Risk

Robin Simcox

On July 28, one person was murdered and another five were injured by an Islamist wielding a knife at a supermarket in Hamburg, Germany. The sad tale had an all-too-familiar ring to it for many Germans: The perpetrator should not have been in the country. His application for asylum had been rejected and he was awaiting...

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Debt-Ceiling Fight Looms as Next Big Test for Congress

Michael Tanner

If you thought the recent fight over health-care reform was fun, get ready for the next big Washington circus: raising the debt ceiling. In October of 2015, Congress chose to avoid the usual...

See a Little Light

Kevin D. Williamson

It is easy to despair: nuclear confrontation abroad, social and intellectual decline at home. But the calendar helps, sometimes. At the nation's leading technology company, an engineer has...

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It's Idiotic to Say a Congressman's Hijab Painting Violates the Separation of Church and...

Katherine Timpf

A conservative group is demanding that Representative J. Luis Correa (D., Calif.) remove a high-school student's painting from his office because it shows the Statue of Liberty wearing a hijab —...

Report: Professor Allows Students to Choose Own Grades for 'Stress Reduction'

Katherine Timpf

A professor at the University of Georgia reportedly allows its students to choose their own grades as part of a "stress reduction policy." According to an article in the College Fix,...

Mueller's Raid on Manafort's Home

Andrew C. McCarthy

Here's the thing to bear in mind about the Washington Post's report that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had the FBI execute a search warrant against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort...

Chicago Sues Trump's DOJ in Attempt to Have It Both Ways on Immigration

Alexandra DeSanctis

The city of Chicago has plenty of problems. Its latest? The Justice Department plans to deny it law-enforcement grants over its government's refusal to enforce federal immigration law. In...

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Blood Brotherhoods: A History of Italy's Three Mafias

John Dickie

'"Dickie's absorbing history of the Italian mob makes The Godfather look like a fairy tale. . .These 'men of honor' and 'lads with attitude' created their own myths. Until Dickie's revelatory book, most believed them.' - Kirkus starred review

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