NR Daily: Can Nuclear Power Be Saved?

It's a clean, reliable source of energy that the U.S. would do well to embrace.

August 14 2019

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Can Nuclear Power Be Saved? Jonathan Lesser As electricity becomes ever more important to the U.S. economy, with many politicians demanding electrification to combat climate change, nuclear power should take center stage because it is both clean and reliable. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Pete Buttigieg, Moral Tactician Alexandra DeSanctis His rhetoric is characterized by lots of consultant-speak, moderated by a healthy dose of moral preening. Jeffrey Epstein's Death and Our Age of Conspiracy Theories Jonah Goldberg One tragedy of billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's death is that it will make it harder to argue against the paranoia that is increasingly consuming our politics. Warren Catches Up to Biden in New National Poll Mairead McArdle Joe Biden and Senator Elizabeth Warren are polling within just one percentage point of each other as Warren catches up to the former vice president. ADVERTISEMENT Hillary Ruins the Plan Andrew C. McCarthy Here's the real collusion scheme: In 2016, the incumbent Democratic administration of President Barack Obama put the awesome powers of the United States government's law-enforcement and intelligence apparatus in the service of Clinton's presidential campaign. Luis Buñuel's Political Films Defy Categorization Armond White No conventional portrayal of Buñuel's political life could offer the same complexity as this cartoon, which balances his vanity and his empathy. Simó appreciates how art and politics mix in film culture and that tough-minded Buñuel evaded easy categorization. Democratic Dishonesty on Assault-Weapon Bans John McCormack Why didn't Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Harry Reid hold any votes when Democrats had a supermajority in Congress? Max Boot's Dishonesty Charles C. W. Cooke Max Boot deliberately distorts his opponents' statements and uses the distortion to attack them dishonestly. First Epstein Accuser Sues Estate under New Child-Abuse Law Mairead McArdle The first accuser to sue the estate of Jeffrey Epstein filed her lawsuit Wednesday in New York, aided by a new state law. 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 Greek Wildfires 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.