Morning Jolt: Irma Continues Her March through Florida

Today is September 11. For the rest of our lives, whenever we see an image of the Twin Towers -- basically, any image of the New York City skyline between 1973 and 2001 -- we're going to think of that day.

Making the click-through worthwhile: The latest on Hurricane Irma, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg hints he has a disturbing disdain for privacy, a new politically-themed horror show on FX offers some unintended revelations, and National Review offers a special invitation.

Irma, the Southeast's Unwanted Houseguest

The good news is Hurricane Irma is weakening. The bad news is that it has inflicted a heck of a lot of damage on Florida, and it's not done yet.

Hurricane Irma was downgraded to a Category 1 storm Monday after it barreled into Florida on Sunday, crashing through the Florida Keys before making a second landfall near Naples on the Gulf Coast and setting a course for Georgia.

It flooded streets, snapped construction cranes and left 58 ...

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Irma Continues Her March through Florida Jim Geraghty Today is September 11. For the rest of our lives, whenever we see an image of the Twin Towers -- basically, any image of the New York City skyline between 1973 and 2001 -- we're going to think of that day. Making the click-through worthwhile: The latest on Hurricane Irma, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg hints he has a disturbing disdain for privacy, a new politically-themed horror show on FX offers some unintended revelations, and National Review offers a special invitation. Irma, the Southeast's Unwanted Houseguest The good news is Hurricane Irma is weakening. The bad news is that it has inflicted a heck of a lot of damage on Florida, and it's not done yet. Hurricane Irma was downgraded to a Category 1 storm Monday after it barreled into Florida on Sunday, crashing through the Florida Keys before making a second landfall near Naples on the Gulf Coast and setting a course for Georgia. It flooded streets, snapped construction cranes and left 58 ... READ MORE There Are Worse Things Than the Weather Kevin D. Williamson Gasoline prices are falling, but you can't buy the stuff. In the wake of one hurricane and in the face of another, the price of gasoline — as measured by gasoline futures — declined last... America Welcomes Immigrants Kathryn Jean Lopez America Welcomes Immigrants ADVERTISEMENT To Neutralize the North Korean Threat, America Must First Understand the North Korean... Nicholas Eberstadt Editor's Note: On January 31, 2017, Nicholas Eberstadt testified before members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the threat posed by North Korea. The following is adapted from his... Trump's DACA Repeal Is a Pause in the Trend toward Executive Overreach Jay Cost Despite being an (admittedly dyspeptic) opponent of Donald Trump's 2016 nomination, and a regular critic of his administration, I must acknowledge that the president has often endeavored to... The GOP Risks Being Outmaneuvered on the DREAM Act Fred Bauer A few days into negotiations over a DACA replacement, it seems as though Republicans might be allowing the Left to set the terms for debate over immigration. Echoing Nancy Pelosi, some... A Tradition that Deserves to Be Nuked Jonathan S. Tobin The time when the Senate's treatment of Judge Merrick Garland was the subject of intense national debate seems a distant memory, but it was only a year ago. President Obama had nominated Garland... ADVERTISEMENT Onslaught: The War with China - The Opening Battle David Poyer 'The keel of the story — the naval battles with China — are always foremost, and Poyer is among the best authors, present or past, to write these electrifying scenes.. ' - Publishers Weekly LEARN MORE Hurricane Irma Defending America ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 215 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10016, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.