In Upset, Doug Jones Defeats Roy Moore in Alabama
Dec. 13, 2017 |
Good morning from Washington, where lawmakers mull the outcome of the big Senate race in Alabama. Rachel del Guidice has the results. Some Republicans support less of a cut in business taxes, and Rachel Greszler breaks down why that's not wise. Older Americans are about to get hit by a hefty Obamacare tax, reports Fred Lucas, who also updates the dust-up over making Jerusalem a world capital. Plus: Walter Williams on the loss of traditional values, and Alden Abbott on a judge who acts like she runs the military. Today, the National Guard turns, gulp, 381. |
NewsIn Upset, Doug Jones Defeats Roy Moore in AlabamaPresident Donald Trump won Alabama by almost 28 percentage points in 2016 and there has not been a Democrat senator in 25 years representing the solidly red state. |
NewsSeniors Face Return of Obamacare Tax in 2018"This is another case where [President] Obama misled the ordinary Americans on fixed income," says Robert Moffit of The Heritage Foundation. |
NewsFollowing Trump, These Countries Also May Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's CapitalPresident Trump's decision clearly hasn't destabilized the Middle East, as some critics predicted, says James Phillips, senior research fellow for Middle Eastern affairs at The Heritage Foundation. |
CommentaryWhy a Smaller Cut in Corporate Tax Rate to Benefit Wealthy Taxpayers and High-Tax States Is a Terrible Trade-OffMaking taxpayers in lower-tax states pay for the goods and services provided by high-tax states is neither fair nor good tax policy. |
CommentaryContra Activist Judges, It's Not Discriminatory to Prohibit Transgender Individuals From Joining MilitaryJudges have no business displacing the reasoned decision of the president, under his constitutional authority as commander-in-chief, to promote military readiness by establishing sound principles for eligibility to serve in the armed forces. |
CommentaryEven the Best Laws Cannot Save Our Society. Here's What We Need.Many youngsters feel that it's acceptable to assault teachers. Just recently, 45 Pennsylvania teachers resigned because of student violence. |
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