Dear Reader (Including all of the TSA Agents who've replaced woke children as the voices of wisdom in American life),

In my eons on the internet, one lesson I have tried to take to heart — not always successfully — is that in the long run, it's best to stand on the sidelines of the great race to be wrong first.

To that end, I'll just say that I don't know if the BuzzFeed story alleging that Donald Trump ordered Michael Cohen to lie to Congress, and other nefarious doings, is true. One of the main reporters may or may not be trustworthy. All of the sources are anonymous. The story claims that there are documents supporting the charge, but the reporters may not have seen them, so if the sources are lying about the major facts, why wouldn't they lie about the corroborating facts as well? As Brit Hume often likes to note, exclusive bombshells don't stay exclusive for very long. If we go much longer without another news outlet corroborating the story, it's likely because it can't be corroborated for a ...

January 18 2019

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The Case Against National Solidarity Jonah Goldberg Dear Reader (Including all of the TSA Agents who've replaced woke children as the voices of wisdom in American life), In my eons on the internet, one lesson I have tried to take to heart — not always successfully — is that in the long run, it's best to stand on the sidelines of the great race to be wrong first. To that end, I'll just say that I don't know if the BuzzFeed story alleging that Donald Trump ordered Michael Cohen to lie to Congress, and other nefarious doings, is true. One of the main reporters may or may not be trustworthy. All of the sources are anonymous. The story claims that there are documents supporting the charge, but the reporters may not have seen them, so if the sources are lying about the major facts, why wouldn't they lie about the corroborating facts as well? As Brit Hume often likes to note, exclusive bombshells don't stay exclusive for very long. If we go much longer without another news outlet corroborating the story, it's likely because it can't be corroborated for a ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Get Over It — Trump's Probably Not Going Anywhere Rich Lowry Trump is the least likely president to get worn down by an impeachment fight. The Mad, Comic-Book Insight of Glass Armond White After the drubbing that director M. Night Shyamalan took for his film After Earth, he retreats to comic-book mythology. Threatening Flyers Fail to Derail Ben Shapiro Campus Event Mairead McArdle Threatening flyers distributed around George Washington University's campus couldn't discourage a conservative student organization from hosting Shapiro. ADVERTISEMENT Who Are We Marching For? Alexandra DeSanctis The Best Metrics of Pro-Life Progress Michael J. New It is true that progress has not come as fast as many of us in the pro-life movement had hoped. However, it is indisputable that progress is being made. And we should have every confidence that if we stay the course, victory will someday be ours. The Great Forgetting Kyle Smith The cultural icons of previous decades elicit only blank stares from today's students. Prof: 'Almost Completely' Avoid 'Judgments of Quality' When Grading Writing Katherine Timpf This is inherently racially insulting. Trump to Meet with Kim Jong-un in February Jack Crowe President Trump will meet with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un at the end of February, the White House announced Friday. 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 30% TODAY Photo Essays Cartoons of the Day: January 17, 2019 Cartoons of the Day: January 16, 2019 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.