Morning Jolt: A National Poll Shows Trump Beating Every Potential Democrat in 2020

Making the click-through worthwhile: An eye-opening poll from USA Today that should have the president's reelection campaign team smiling; a spectacularly unwise suggestion for House Democrats from Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe; Stacey Abrams's organization objects to another routine purge of inactive voters in Georgia; and galactically-powerful counter-programming for the next Democratic debate.

Despite Impeachment Hearings, Voters Want Trump for a Second Term

Holy smokes. Maybe this USA Today poll is an outlier, or maybe a combination of impeachment, the far-from-centrist tone of most Democratic candidates, and recent good economic news have turned President Trump into a much tougher opponent to beat in 2020:

President Donald Trump, the first modern president to face impeachment during his first term in the White House, now leads his top Democratic rivals in his bid for a second, a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll ...

December 17 2019

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A National Poll Shows Trump Beating Every Potential Democrat in 2020 Jim Geraghty Making the click-through worthwhile: An eye-opening poll from USA Today that should have the president's reelection campaign team smiling; a spectacularly unwise suggestion for House Democrats from Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe; Stacey Abrams's organization objects to another routine purge of inactive voters in Georgia; and galactically-powerful counter-programming for the next Democratic debate. Despite Impeachment Hearings, Voters Want Trump for a Second Term Holy smokes. Maybe this USA Today poll is an outlier, or maybe a combination of impeachment, the far-from-centrist tone of most Democratic candidates, and recent good economic news have turned President Trump into a much tougher opponent to beat in 2020: President Donald Trump, the first modern president to face impeachment during his first term in the White House, now leads his top Democratic rivals in his bid for a second, a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories The Supreme Court Must Not Let Google's Theft of Intellectual Property Stand Rachel Bovard Google's innovations have changed the world, in many cases for the worse. As it grows ever larger, it cannot be allowed to bend our rights to its will. It has already eroded the boundaries of our legal privacy. It should not be permitted to rewrite intellectual-property law, as well. Rand Paul vs. Google and Facebook John McCormack The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act would provide a four-year exemption to existing antitrust laws for "news content creators" to collectively negotiate with "online content distributors" that have at least one billion active users each month -- i.e., Google and Facebook. U.S. Expelled Two Chinese Diplomats after Unauthorized Entry to SEAL Team 6 Headquarters Zachary Evans The diplomats were detained after the four drove through the outer perimeter of the Dam Neck Annex of Naval Air Station Oceana, south of Virginia Beach. ADVERTISEMENT A Russian Under Every Bed Victor Davis Hanson The three-year-long effort to abort the Trump presidency — now culminating with a manipulated impeachment effort — has warped U.S. foreign policy toward Russia. In Pennsylvania, Democrats Fight a GOP Bill to Expand School Choice Kevin Mooney To overcome the unions' grip on public education, lawmakers will need to firm up their political will. They should be encouraged by recent polling that shows union leaders are out of touch with the broad cross-section of Americans who support school choice. Art Basel Makes a Case against the Wealth Tax Jon Hartley Wealth taxes turn out to be among the worst by encouraging capital flight, and for this reason they have been abandoned by nine of the twelve European countries that had them in the 1990s. The Hashtag Prosecution against Exxon Walter Olson New York's prosecution of Exxon deserves to be studied in law schools for years to come. But not for the reasons its authors once hoped. Moderate Dems Come Out in Favor of Impeachment ahead of House Vote Zachary Evans Some swing-district Democrats have felt pushback from their constituents against impeaching the President. However, many of them lined up behind impeachment. ADVERTISEMENT What NR Is Reading The Point of It All by Charles Krauthammer Charles Krauthammer The bestselling book now in paperback—Charles Krauthammer's most important works, with new preface by Daniel Krauthammer. This is timeless writing from a giant of a man who “will be missed, and never replaced.” — National Review LEARN MORE Photo Essays National Review Institute: Ideas Summit SantaCon in Times Square 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.