Dear Reader (Including all of you having a constitutional crisis),

A hundred years ago, if you wanted to tell a lot of people across the United States that the people of North Dakota had secretly been replaced by enormous bipedal otters in human skin suits, it would have been extremely difficult to pull it off. There were probably a dozen, maybe two dozen, people who could possibly afford to buy ads in newspapers in every state and town to warn everyone that "North Dakota is only the beginning!" and "The Otter people are coming for you!"

There were probably another dozen people sufficiently famous or important that if they held a press conference in New York unveiling the terrible news that there was an Otter Man Empire rising up from within, the press could be relied upon to get the news out fairly quickly.

Of course, most of the coverage would be along the lines of:

Talk of Impeachment Roils Washington as President Harding Has Breakdown

Sees 'Mammalian Conspiracy in Dakotas'

Not since former president Wilson's stroke has official ...

May 10 2019

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Rules, Regulations, and Right-wingers Jonah Goldberg Dear Reader (Including all of you having a constitutional crisis), A hundred years ago, if you wanted to tell a lot of people across the United States that the people of North Dakota had secretly been replaced by enormous bipedal otters in human skin suits, it would have been extremely difficult to pull it off. There were probably a dozen, maybe two dozen, people who could possibly afford to buy ads in newspapers in every state and town to warn everyone that "North Dakota is only the beginning!" and "The Otter people are coming for you!" There were probably another dozen people sufficiently famous or important that if they held a press conference in New York unveiling the terrible news that there was an Otter Man Empire rising up from within, the press could be relied upon to get the news out fairly quickly. Of course, most of the coverage would be along the lines of: Talk of Impeachment Roils Washington as President Harding Has Breakdown Sees 'Mammalian Conspiracy in Dakotas' Not since former president Wilson's stroke has official ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Tolkien Is Pretentious and Banal   Armond White On the WWI battlefield, Tolkien envisions fire-breathing dragons as if emphasis on fantasy outweighed the experience of war itself. William Barr vs. Eric Holder: A Tale of Two Attorneys General Michael W. McConnell What is the legal or constitutional difference between Eric Holder's refusal to provide documents and William Barr's? Texas LGBTQ Caucus Kills 'Save Chick-fil-A' Bill Jack Crowe The Texas House's newly-formed LGBTQ caucus on Friday successfully blocked legislation introduced by Republicans to prevent religious discrimination. ADVERTISEMENT There Are No Trump Mysteries Rich Lowry There really are no Trump mysteries. His flaws aren't hidden away. He often attests to them himself, or demonstrates them publicly. The Red Sox and the Norm-Shattering Left Kyle Smith The Red Sox boycott is the latest discomfiting incident of professional athletes declining to participate in White House ceremonies honoring champions. Identifying the Sources of the Ongoing Economic Expansion Robert Cherry Specific Trump-administration policies deserve credit for America's ongoing economic expansion. Should Democrats Avoid Female Candidates? Mona Charen Election analyst Karlyn Bowman has found that women are just as likely to be successful in political races as men. And most voters are past wanting to vote for a candidate (or oppose one) due to sex. House Passes $19.1 Billion Disaster-Aid Package over Trump's Objections Mairead McArdle The House on Friday passed a $17.2 billion disaster-aid package despite the opposition of President Trump, who blasted the measure Thursday. 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 USS Abraham Lincoln Top Shots 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.