Week in Review: The Swamp Fights Back

Never before in the history of the presidency had a commander-in-chief earned the antipathy of so many -- and lived to tell the tale.

March 10 2019

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The Swamp Fights Back Victor Davis Hanson Never before in the history of the presidency had a commander-in-chief earned the antipathy of so many -- and lived to tell the tale. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Anti-Semitism's Collaborators Kevin D. Williamson If the Democrats have a minor socialist problem, they have a major problem in the form of Jew-hating weirdos, preeminent among them the Reverend Louis Farrakhan of the so-called Nation of Islam. Paul Manafort Was an Agent of Ukraine, Not Russia Andrew C. McCarthy Manafort served not a Putin agenda. It was an agenda for Ukraine, a country with a split, East–West personality. February Jobs Report Weakest in 30 Months Mairead McArdle The economy produced only 20,000 new jobs in February for its weakest showing since September 2017, according to the Labor Department's monthly report. ADVERTISEMENT The Collapse of the Center-Left Matthew Continetti Whatever control Nancy Pelosi had over her majority vanished the second she delayed the resolution condemning Ilhan Omar. It then became undeniable that AOC & co. is in charge. AOC Suggests the Media Unfairly Target Her Personal Life Katherine Timpf Politicians, particularly famous stars such as Ocasio-Cortez, are always going to face that kind of scrutiny because, well, they're famous. Democratic Candidates Channel Late-Night Infomercials George Will "BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE!" is the new slogan, as Democrats pedal Modern Monetary Theory in addition to numerous other bad ideas. The High Price of No Prices Kevin D. Williamson Forcing the disclosure of negotiated insurer rates would be one small step toward a more functional and patient-centered market for medical services. Bill Shine Resigns as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Mairead McArdle Bill Shine resigned Friday from his position as White House deputy chief of staff and communications director after nine months on the job. 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 Seoul Shrouded in Smog Captain Marvel Premiere 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.