NR Daily: The Movie of the Year

First Man takes a gloriously contrarian look at the moonshot.

October 08 2018

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The Movie of the Year Kyle Smith This is why we go to the movies. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Why Canada's Trudeau Had to Sign a Trade Deal with the U.S. John Fund Trudeau simply couldn't afford the domestic political heat he'd face if he proved unable to cut a trade deal with Canada's largest trading partner. To Help Fix American Mental-Health Care, Reform Certificate-of-Need Laws Mark Flatten The simplest way to eliminate the nation's dire shortage of inpatient mental-health beds is to remove the chief obstacle to new facilities' construction. It's time to reform certificate-of-need laws. Taylor Swift Breaks Political Silence, Endorses Tennessee Democrats Mairead McArdle The pop star, who is famously reluctant to take political stands, announced Sunday that she would be voting for two Democrats from her home state. ADVERTISEMENT Can Politics Handle Truth and Humanity? Kathryn Jean Lopez Let's drop the devaluing, dehumanizing, and disposing of our political enemies. Everything might just become a little more humane if we insist on it.  The Coen Brothers Go West, Strangely Kyle Smith With the clashing of styles and moods, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is like a digest of the Coen brothers' entire opus. The Supreme Court's Legitimacy Is Intact David French The Supreme Court's authority, and its willingness to do unpopular things, do not depend on its popularity. 'Stronger than mule piss,' &c. Jay Nordlinger On Mitch McConnell, the Kavanaugh fallout, the Saudis, the world's most famous choir, and more. Kamala Harris: Kavanaugh Confirmation 'Was a Denial of Justice' for Women Jack Crowe In a speech Sunday, the California senator urged her fellow Democrats to channel their anger at the confirmation battle into November's midterm elections. ADVERTISEMENT JOIN NRPLUS All Our Content. Fewer Ads. Members-Only Privileges. NRPLUS is everything you would associate with a digital magazine subscription, and a whole lot more ─ including up to 90% fewer on-site ads, access to our private Facebook group, full commenting privileges, and invites to our writer/editor conference calls. SAVE 40% TODAY Photo Essays Cartoons of the Day: October 8, 2018 Cartoons of the Day: October 5, 2018 ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 19 West 44th Street, Suite 1701, New York, NY, 10036, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.