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Aaron Kliegman Hitler, Iran, and the Folly of Appeasement

Hitler, Iran, and the Folly of Appeasement

Hitler may have been insane (at least strategically), but even he could be deterred. And indeed, he was, for a brief, instructive moment.
The year was 1934. Hitler had been chancellor of Germany for 18 months and coveted Austria, his birthplace. So, the Nazi Party instigated a putsch to annex the land.
Nazis assassinated the Austrian chancellor, Engelbert Dollfuss, attempting to seize power. In total, they killed more than 100 people and injured several hundred others.

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Gingrich 360 What Newt's Reading | September 12, 2020

What Newt’s Reading | September 12, 2020

New Jobs, Unemployment Numbers Point to ‘V’-Shaped Recovery — Only a Biden Lockdown Could End It; Joe Biden Touts Wall Street Support for His Plan to Abolish American Suburbs; Legal Group Finds Thousands of Double Voters in Battleground States; Growing Number of District Attorneys Are Out to Undermine the Law; A Carolina Victory for School Choice

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Gingrich 360 5 Stories to Watch Next Week | September 12, 2020

5 Stories to Watch Next Week | September 12, 2020

House Democrats to Hold Hearing on Confronting ‘White Supremacy’ in Police Departments; Discussions on Coronavirus Stimulus Plan Continue as Congress Remains Gridlocked; WHO Appoints Independent Panel to Review Response to Coronavirus; Israel, UAE to Sign Historic Diplomatic Deal; ByteDance Likely to Miss US Deadline for Sale of TikTok’s American Assets

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Newt Gingrich Kamala Harris: The Most Radical VP Nominee in History

Kamala Harris: The Most Radical VP Nominee in History

Sen. Kamala Harris is the most radical person ever nominated for president or vice president by a major party. Because of Joe Biden’s frailty, her potential to become president is much greater than for most vice-presidential candidates.

The Fighting Irish And Their Fight for In-Person Classes

The Fighting Irish And Their Fight for In-Person Classes

The discussion about how and when K-12 will be returning for in-person instruction has dominated the policy debate over the past couple of weeks. However, little attention has been given to the other much larger elephant in the room, college campuses.

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Wokeness Claims Another Victim

Wokeness Claims Another Victim

One of the great tragedies of our time is that universities have become places to close minds, not to open them. Indeed, activism — specifically left-wing activism, in service of social justice — has replaced teaching and learning on most American campuses.
Students still learn, to be sure, but what they learn is information imparted by professors and administrators to pursue a particular agenda, not information to understand the world around them as it is.

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What Newt’s Reading | September 9, 2020

The Coming Coup?; Joe Biden’s Home State is in Decline and Out of Balance; Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Moves to Escape Protester Violence — but Businesses Can’t; Rioting Over a Narrative; The Jobs of August

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