29 Books That Would Make the Perfect Christmas Gift

Dec. 18, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where Republican leaders say they've got the votes in the Senate and House to pass, as early as Tuesday, the first major overhaul of the nation's tax system in a generation. Another sign of change: President Trump is making good on his pledge to slash regulations, as Diane Katz details. Liberals, though, still push taxpayer bailouts for union-backed pension plans, Rachel Greszler warns. Plus: Fred Lucas on the president's thoughts on sore-loser Democrats and violent gangs, and Daniel Davis with a roundup of books for holiday giving recommended by Heritage Foundation scholars. Seven shopping days till Christmas.
Commentary 29 Books That Would Make the Perfect Christmas Gift Douglas Murray's "The Strange Death of Europe" laments European political elites' inability to respond effectively to three of the key issues of our time: immigration, identity, and Islam, writes The Heritage Foundation's Robin Simcox. Read More
Commentary The High Tide of Red Tape Ebbs Under Trump's Ambitious Deregulatory Push White House officials have upped the goal to eliminating three regulations for each new one. Read More
News Trump: Russia Probe a 'Democrat Hoax,' Hillary Probe 'Rigged' "There is absolutely no collusion. That has been proven," says President Trump. Read More
Commentary Liberal Lawmakers Trying to Bail Out Private Pensions With Taxpayer Money Under pressure from a few very large and politically powerful unions, liberal lawmakers are seeking up to a hundredfold increase in taxpayer bailouts for private, union-run pension plans. Read More
News Arrests of MS-13 Members, Associates Up 83% Under Trump "To any member of MS-13 listening, I have a message for you: We will find you. We will arrest you. We will jail you. We will throw you the hell out of the country," says President Trump. Read More
Commentary We Hear You: A Thoughtful, Informative Chat With Trump Champion Sebastian Gorka "I am so tired of the 'mainstream media' having only specific topics that are inane at best and totally manipulative in their divine estimation. Thank you for Rob Bluey's informative and thoughtful interview with Sebastian Gorka," writes Karin Callaway. Read More
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