Morning Jolt: There Is Hope for Notre-Dame de Paris

Making the click-through worthwhile: The world suffers a historic loss with the fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Bernie Sanders leads the Democratic pack as he takes on tough questions at a Fox News town hall, and libertarian Bill Weld thinks he has a shot to run for president as a Republican.

A Tragedy Strikes the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris

Yesterday, the world suffered a catastrophic loss, as a fire ravaged one of the oldest, most historic cathedrals in the world. More of Notre-Dame still stands this morning than many expected as the fire was burning — the famous façade on the front of the building seems to have survived intact, and much of the lower structure of the church appears to be largely untouched by the blaze, including the remarkable rose window.

But it's a loss nonetheless. We all stared, eyes glued to the video stream as the historic spire of the Cathedral plummeted and slid into flames. We watched as centuries of history burned to ash, never to be seen the same way again.

As I wrote yesterday ...

April 16 2019

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There Is Hope for Notre-Dame de Paris Alexandra DeSanctis Making the click-through worthwhile: The world suffers a historic loss with the fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Bernie Sanders leads the Democratic pack as he takes on tough questions at a Fox News town hall, and libertarian Bill Weld thinks he has a shot to run for president as a Republican. A Tragedy Strikes the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris Yesterday, the world suffered a catastrophic loss, as a fire ravaged one of the oldest, most historic cathedrals in the world. More of Notre-Dame still stands this morning than many expected as the fire was burning — the famous façade on the front of the building seems to have survived intact, and much of the lower structure of the church appears to be largely untouched by the blaze, including the remarkable rose window. But it's a loss nonetheless. We all stared, eyes glued to the video stream as the historic spire of the Cathedral plummeted and slid into flames. We watched as centuries of history burned to ash, never to be seen the same way again. As I wrote yesterday ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Everyone Is Wrong about The Searchers Kyle Smith A conventional mid-century Western somehow became the Left's favorite cowboys-and-Indians allegory, a metaphor for Vietnam, McCarthyism, and the Civil Rights era. Ilhan Omar: A Hostage Situation Kevin D. Williamson She is following a pretty obvious career path and hopes to be to American Muslims what the Reverend Jesse Jackson has been to African Americans. Bernie Sanders Releases 10 Years of Tax Returns Mairead McArdle Sanders and his wife's adjusted gross income last year was $561,293 with a 26 percent effective tax rate. ADVERTISEMENT To Defend Ilhan Omar, Democrats Use Identity Politics as a Shield David French Powerful people are responsible for their words and ideas. Good Friday Comes Early This Year for Notre-Dame Nicholas Frankovich Much of the interior, the labor of generations, has gone up in the flames, like Elijah in his chariot, never to return. Weep for Notre Dame Rich Lowry Notre Dame stands for so many qualities that we now lack — patience and staying power, the cultivation of beauty, a deep religious faith, and the cultural confidence and ambition to build a timeless monument of our civilization. Behold Thy Mother: Notre Dame Michael Brendan Dougherty Notre Dame is a symbol of medieval greatness, of French culture, and Parisian splendor. But it will remain, even after the horrific fire, a church in which worshippers still commune with the divine. Ex-Mass. Governor Bill Weld Announces Primary Challenge to Trump Jack Crowe Former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld announced Monday that he will mount a Republican primary challenge against Donald Trump. 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 Defending America Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral 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.