What We’re Reading This Weekend: D-Day And Dads, Biden Can’t Cure Cancer, California Goes Dark … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Father’s Day/D-Day

D-Day anniversary a reminder of the lessons that Dad taught us on the home front — Andrew Malcolm

Beating My Dad — City Journal

Father’s Day made: Dancing pastor falls over when Navy daughter surprises him at church — Fox News

The fathers who laid their lives down — Daily Breeze

California

The CA Bullet Train is Not Dead, Just Ask Joe Biden — Joel Fox/Fox & Hounds

Emerging Financial Lifelines at risk of Disappearing in California — Fresno Bee

Authorized Power Outages Leave Californians Sweltering and In the Dark — California Globe

Foolishness

Joy Behar: Climate Change Could Prevent Joe Biden From Curing Cancer — MRC/NewsBusters

Will climate change kill everyone — or just lots and lots of people? — Vox

Ottawa announces plans to ban single-use plastics starting in 2021 at the earliest — CBC

Misc

Mayor In His Hometown Proposes Grinding Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday Into The Dust — The Federalist

‘Socialist’ Nordic Countries Are Actually Moving Toward Private Health Care — Daily Signal

Cowardice At Harvard — Powerline

New Survey Finds Married Couples, Parents Have Fewer Barriers To Forgiveness — Mark Tapscott/HillFaith

The Scarcity Scam — George Will/National Review

America Will Always Be ‘Racist’ — If Nirvana Is the Goal — Larry Elder/PJ Media

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