5 Stories to Watch Next Week: The coronavirus surging across America; Efforts both to strike down and enhance Obamacare; Status of police reform legislation in Congress; Israel’s plan to extend sovereignty to parts of West Bank; and US-China tensions over China’s new Hong Kong law.
With at least 102 Americans shot and at least 13 dead and the likelihood that many of these victims were African Americans – where is the organization called Black Lives Matter in Chicago?
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For decades, American elites argued that China would, over time, become a democracy through trade, global interdependence, and greater economic freedom. The theory was logical but wrong.
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What Newt’s Reading: Wisconsin Dem Lawmaker Brutally Beaten by Protesters; Lincoln Park’s Memorial to the Great Emancipator Should Stand; Former Cincinnati Mayor: There Is No Evidence of Systematic Racism in Policing; Democrats’ Obamacare Bailout Could Extend the Pandemic; and NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, “Hidden Figure” Mary W. Jackson.
We asked, “how proud are you to be an American?” With more than 1,200 readers responding, this poll was quite popular.
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Mob rule can’t be the norm. It is time for state and local leaders to step up and do the jobs they were elected to do. They must enforce the law and bring order to their cities and towns.
If a community decides a public statue or monument needs to be removed or replaced, there is a legal process that should be followed. We can’t let the unelected mob make decisions for all of us.
As I watch the continuing efforts to defund or abolish police across the country, I have been struck by the radical Left’s willingness to stick with its dangerous ideology even when Americans are killed because of it.
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What Newt’s Reading: When Cops Aren’t on the Beat; Brooks Shooting: The Political Prosecutor Caves In to the Mob; Liberal Media and Democrats Fan the Flames of Civil Rights Ignorance; Ned Lamont Says the Unspeakable; and From India’s Himalayan Border to Our Local Cell Networks, It’s Time to Push Back Against China.
Since George Floyd’s killing, woke progressives have been teaching a master class on how to perpetuate racism. But the fact remains that the protests and riots, the toppling of statues and vandalizing of monuments, and the visceral hostility toward law enforcement all ensure that intolerance is here to stay.
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Watch Newt’s Facebook live video on how current events are related to subjects discussed in his latest book, Trump and the American Future.
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We face a critical decision. We can either continue and strengthen the values which have made us great or take a much more destructive path that will end America as we know it. This is why I wrote my new book, Trump and the American Future.
In the past 30 years, as much as 40 percent of the world’s corals and 92 percent of the branching corals in Florida and the Caribbean have succumbed to climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, and disease. Although their future seems bleak, scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida have had success in growing corals when they are cut into small pieces and carefully managed.
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