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What We’re Reading Today: Banning Lawn Mowers, Godzilla And Global Warming, Venezuela’s Problem … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Election 2020

Hickenlooper booed in San Francisco for denouncing socialism โ€” The Hill

Trump 2020 Campaign Manager Brad Parscale: Impeachment Threats ‘Embolden Our Campaign’ โ€” RealClearPolitics

Socialism Is More Popular Than Donald Trump โ€” The Nation

Tired, Boringโ€”and Dangerousโ€”Celebrity Death Wishing โ€” Victor Davis Hanson

Climate/Environment

Cities Must Ban Lawn Mowers โ€” The Stranger

Ten Of Ten Coastal Antarctic Stations Show Zero Warming Over Past Decades โ€” Climate Change Dispatch

Record Snow When You Were Assured By Climate โ€˜Scientistsโ€™ That There Would Be None โ€” Climatism

“Godzilla: King of the Monsters is an unlikely climate change movie โ€” The Week

Extinction Rebellion considers using drones to shut London’s Heathrow Airport โ€” Reuters

‘Newspeakโ€™: Major Newspaper Will Refer To Climate Change As An ‘Emergency,’ ‘Breakdown’ โ€” Daily Caller

Energy

OPEC Founder Venezuela Pumps Less Oil Than Three of Its Neighbors โ€” Bloomberg

Socialism Is Bad for the Environment โ€” National Review

Misc

Leaving California for Texas โ€” Mark Pery, Carpe Diem

Devin Nunes Demands All Underlying Documentation From Muellerโ€™s Investigation; Says โ€˜Itโ€™s All A Fraudโ€™ โ€” Red State

For Mueller’s Partisan Prosecutors His Statement Was Their Mission Accomplished โ€” Andrew McCarthy, National Review

Asked About Infanticide By Audience Member, Gillibrand Attacks Fox News โ€” Vandana Rambaran, Fox News

Veterans Walk Out of Meeting With Ocasio-Cortez After She Bashes U.S. and Trump โ€” Legal Insurrection


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