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What We’re Reading This Weekend: We’re No. 1, Transgender Hysteria, Capitalism In The Dock … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Straight News

Trump: Probe of Russia probe will reveal โ€˜really bad thingsโ€™ โ€” Associated Press

Texas orders ‘child abuse’ probe into mom supporting child’s gender transition โ€” United Press International

Senate GOP bill seeks to move 90% of jobs in 10 federal departments outside D.C. โ€” Washington Times

Supreme Court rejects case of Christian teen forced to write Islamic conversion prayer โ€” Fox News

Extinction Rebellion protests cost police $47 million and led to other investigations being shut โ€” Telegraph

Ford next UAW target โ€” Detroit News

Misc

Hey Bernie, it’s ‘Medicare for all’ that would be ‘cruel’ and ‘dysfunctional’ โ€” Sally Pipes, Washington Examiner

Professor says grading, good grammar are examples of white supremacy โ€” The College Fix

U.S. No. 1 In Energy And Environment โ€” PowerLine

Whoโ€™s Afraid of Roundup? โ€” Issues In Science And Technology

What’s to Blame for the Transgender Epidemic Hysteria? โ€” Richard Fernandez, PJMedia

Capitalism on trial: Profit is a good thing โ€” except to the political left โ€” The Hill

GOP Has A Choice: Fight Anti-Trump Coup Effort Or Surrender Government To Democrats โ€” Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist

In Case You Missed These

The Deep State Comes Out Of The Shadows โ€” Issues & Insights

Whoโ€™s Going To Pay For Elizabeth Warrenโ€™s $43 Trillion Agenda? โ€” Issues & Insights

Chinaโ€™s Disguised Global Threat Comes Alive โ€” Issues & Insights

The Ayatollahโ€™s Regime Edges To The Brink As Iranโ€™s Economy Collapses โ€” Issues & Insights

Climate Change Fears Of Teen Activist Are Empirically Baseless โ€” Issues & Insights


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