America Is the Best Place in History for Racial Minorities

March 14, 2018
Good morning from Washington, whose pressure on schools to adopt uniform discipline standards four years ago is getting the wrong results, according to analysts. Jarrett Stepman reports. "60 Minutes" misrepresents facts in a profile of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Jonathan Butcher writes. A House committee concludes the Trump campaign didn't conspire with Russia, Kevin Mooney reports. Plus: Walter Williams on the trouble with tariffs, Dennis Prager on the promise of America, and Katrina Trinko on Hillary Clinton's problem with women who didn't vote for her.
Commentary America Is the Best Place in History for Racial Minorities My father, an Orthodox Jew, wrote his senior class thesis on anti-Semitism in America. Yet he taught his two sons—my older brother and me—to believe that we, as Americans, were the luckiest Jews in Jewish history. Read More
Commentary Hillary's Latest Comments Show Her Disrespect for Conservative Women "[Democrats] don't do well with married, white women," says Hillary Clinton, adding that part of the reason is "ongoing pressure to vote the way that your husband, your boss, your son, whoever, believes you should." Read More
News 5 Ways Obama's Discipline Policy Made Schools Less Effective and Safe The guidance to schools from the Obama administration took discipline decisions out of teachers' hands and put them in the hands of bureaucrats. Read More
Commentary '60 Minutes' Snubs the Facts on Education CBS' "60 Minutes" grills Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on why she supports the idea that families should be able to choose where and how their children learn. Read More
News 'No Evidence' of Trump-Russia Collusion Amid Moscow's Election Meddling, House Panel Finds There is "no evidence of collusion, coordination, or conspiracy between the Trump campaign and the Russians," the House intelligence committee concludes. Read More
Commentary The Unseen Victims of Trump's Tariffs When the government creates a benefit for one American, it is a virtual guarantee that it will come at the expense of another American. Read More
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