Some headlines that caught our eye today.
The Economy, Stupid
I went back home to Ohio’s Trump country. In Appalachia, honest people have hope again. — USA Today
Trump is on his way to an easy win in 2020, according to Moody’s accurate election model — CNBC
We Report, You Decide
Trump’s GOP impeachment firewall holds strong — The Hill
Trump’s impeachment barricade crumbles — Politico
Impeachment Drama
The revenge of John Bolton? — Washington Post
Giuliani says he won’t comply with a congressional subpoena — ABC News
Pelosi holds off on vote to authorize impeachment inquiry — Politico
Top Republican Representative: Time to Identify the Whistleblower — Washington Examiner
Election 2020
Why Are Democrats Jilting G.O.P. Voters Who Want to Like Them? — New York Times
Dems Want to Close Your Churches & Hike Your Taxes — USA Today
Liberal Supreme Court Short List Packed With Radical Activists, Short on Actual Judges.— PJ Media
Medicare for All
How Long Can Sen. Warren Dodge Questions About Medicare For All? — Pacific Research Institute
Support drops for Medicare for All but increases for public option — The Hill
Brexit News
Brexit Deal Possible by Wednesday — Wall Street Journal
Media
Shari Redstone Explores Plan to Launch Fox News Competitor — Hollywood Reporter
Brutal wipeout for Democrats in Louisiana, and the press trying to keep it quiet — American Thinker
Syria
Trump’s impulsive Syria withdrawal leaves behind Kurds — and honor — Andrew Malcolmn, McClatchy
Trump’s Syria Pullback Is an Obama-Like Blunder — Rich Lowry, National Review
Not the Sunshine State
California Goes Dark — City Journal
Satire
Oppressed Chinese Citizens Apologize To NBA Players For Disrupting Their Difficult Week — Babylon Bee
NBA Quietly Waiting For NFL To F*** Up And Take Some Heat Off — The Onion
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