Morning Jolt: The Cost of Elizabeth Warren’s Student-Loan Plan

Making the click-through worthwhile: In the aftermath of Elizabeth Warren's proposal to have the government pay for everyone's student-loan debt, there's an even bigger and bolder proposal to cover something else; Joe Biden is still close to jumping in but not quite there and some questions about suburban Democrats and Bernie Sanders.

You Think Government Paying Off All Student Loans Is a Big Idea? Try This One . . . 

My fellow Americans,

Yesterday my rival for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Elizabeth Warren, recently proposed wiping out all of the student-loan debt for 75 percent of borrowers, at cost to taxpayers of ...

April 23 2019

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The Cost of Elizabeth Warren's Student-Loan Plan Jim Geraghty Making the click-through worthwhile: In the aftermath of Elizabeth Warren's proposal to have the government pay for everyone's student-loan debt, there's an even bigger and bolder proposal to cover something else; Joe Biden is still close to jumping in but not quite there and some questions about suburban Democrats and Bernie Sanders. You Think Government Paying Off All Student Loans Is a Big Idea? Try This One . . .  My fellow Americans, Yesterday my rival for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Elizabeth Warren, recently proposed wiping out all of the student-loan debt for 75 percent of borrowers, at cost to taxpayers of ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories In Praise of Adam Driver, Barbarian Sweetie Kyle Smith Driver is by turns endearing, exasperating, exhausting, and hilarious. He fills the room to such a degree that there is no space for anyone else in it to breathe. Elizabeth Warren's College Plan Is a Dance with Elves The Editors If you want to get control over college-tuition inflation, try turning off the spigot. Senator Warren suggests opening it up all the way and adding some new ones.  Bernie Sanders: All Felons, Including Boston Marathon Bomber, Should Be Able to Vote In... Jack Crowe "I think the right to vote is inherent to our democracy. Yes, even for terrible people." ADVERTISEMENT The Impeachment Fantasy Rich Lowry If House Democrats impeach Trump they will wake up the day afterward and he'll still be president of the United States, tweeting per usual. Next Time, Use Congress to Investigate the President Charles C. W. Cooke There can be no such thing as an independent investigation into a branch of the U.S. government. When the players are all politicians, there is no way of avoiding politics. Why Clinton and Obama Tweeted about 'Easter Worshippers' Dennis Prager Essentially, the Left's rule is that nothing bad -- no matter how true -- may be said about Muslims or Islam and nothing good -- no matter how true -- may be said of Christians or Christianity. The Cathedral: Mirror of the West, Then and Now Victor Davis Hanson The more affluent, leisured, and technologically sophisticated a Western society becomes, the less apt it is to build a monumental cathedral — or for that matter any church at all. Kamala Harris Vows to Tighten Gun Control Laws Through Executive Action If Elected Jack Crowe Harris would use her executive authority to require that anyone who sells more than five guns per year conduct a background check on all sales. ADVERTISEMENT What NR is Reading Fools, Frauds and Firebrands Roger Scruton "The book is a masterpiece." — The Wall Street Journal Don't miss Roger Scruton's complete political works, now available in paperback. LEARN MORE Photo Essays Defending America China's Mars Simulation 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.