Morning Jolt: You Should at Least Read My Column before Writing a Hit Piece

Making the click-through worthwhile: A not-so-persuasive accusation of "traveling fantastically creative routes to reach the sunny side of Trump" and a lesson from the world of comic books that probably applies to political columns; Trump orders his staff to build new border fences quickly, regardless of the consequences; and a new poll suggests that surprising Monmouth poll wasn’t at all accurate.

I Suppose This Means I'm 'Fantastically Creative,' in a Way

Frank Bruni of the New York Times writes, "'Even Trump's Supporters Are Getting Tired of His Daily Drama' was the headline on Jim Geraghty's Monday column in National Review, which sometimes travels fantastically creative routes to reach the sunny side of Trump."

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August 28 2019

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Owing to a technical error, we are resending today's Morning Jolt.   You Should at Least Read My Column before Writing a Hit Piece Jim Geraghty Making the click-through worthwhile: A not-so-persuasive accusation of "traveling fantastically creative routes to reach the sunny side of Trump" and a lesson from the world of comic books that probably applies to political columns; Trump orders his staff to build new border fences quickly, regardless of the consequences; and a new poll suggests that surprising Monmouth poll wasn’t at all accurate. I Suppose This Means I'm 'Fantastically Creative,' in a Way Frank Bruni of the New York Times writes, "'Even Trump's Supporters Are Getting Tired of His Daily Drama' was the headline on Jim Geraghty's Monday column in National Review, which sometimes travels fantastically creative routes to reach the sunny side of Trump." "Travels fantastically creative routes to reach the sunny side of Trump"? Is he referring to National ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories The Moral Dimension to Our National Debt Michael Tanner Every child born today inherits a portion of that debt. We are living at our children's expense. You can't get much more "taxation without representation" than that. Without a Suitable Enemy, Trump Is Adrift Jonah Goldberg The fizzle of the Mueller probe was a grievous blow to the president, for the simple reason that it removed an extremely useful political and psychological bogeyman. GOP Senator Johnny Isakson to Resign at the End of the Year Jack Crowe Senator Johnny Isakson announced Wednesday that he will resign at the end of the year due to persistent health issues. ADVERTISEMENT The Simpsons and the Cowardice of Tribal Comedy Peter Spiliakos The attempt at humor is perfunctory. Too bad for those who would rather laugh than hear their political views validated. CDC's Bias Against E-Cigarettes Is Putting Kids' Lives at Risk Michael Siegel Instead of fear-mongering, the CDC should be giving useful advice. Glasgow University's Curious Decision to Pay Itself Reparations Charlie Peters A university in Scotland that was built in part on slave-trading money proposes to pay reparations by establishing its own center for scholarly study. MSNBC Host Hurts Women by Claiming They Have Better Character Katherine Timpf To state that it is a "fact" that a woman in an elected position would certainly have no issues with "character" is quite easily proven false. Ilhan Omar's Campaign Has Paid Over $200,000 to Her Alleged Lover for 'Fundraising... Jack Crowe Omar's campaigns have disbursed roughly $230,000 to a consulting firm owned by Tim Mynett, a fundraising strategist accused of having an affair with Omar. ADVERTISEMENT WHAT NR IS READING Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency Andrew C. McCarthy “If you want to become conversant in every aspect of this [Russiagate] hoax that matters, if you want to be the one in your family that has the answers to any question about this, then this book is a must. Not only that, it is fun to read it... It blows this thing to smithereens.” — Rush Limbaugh LEARN MORE Photo Essays Top Shots A-10 Thunderbolt 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.