I & I Editorial BoardSome headlines that caught our eye.
Election 2020
Assessing the Prospects for a Brokered Convention — RealClearPolitics
Trump expected to raise $10 million during Florida stop — Associated Press
Media’s Slobbering Love Affair with Convicted Porn Lawyer Michael Avenatti — PJ Media
Young Adults Support Comrade Bernie Because They Want ‘Free’ Stuff They Haven’t Earned — Pirate’s Cove
Think Tanks
Wasteful Local Infrastructure — Cato Institute
You can’t tax people out of their sugary drinks — Pacific Research Institute
Milton Friedman, An ‘Elfin Libertarian’ Giant — Hoover Institution
Wyoming May Improve on Its Great Food Freedom Law — Reason Foundation
Misc
Confirm Judy Shelton: She’ll Arrest Obtuse Groupthink at the Fed — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets
Exercise is more important for your mental health than your bank account — The Hill
Virginia Senate Rejects ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban — The Epoch Times
The GOP’s Carbon Capture Dodge — Steve Milloy, American Greatness
The Moral Crisis of Skid Row — Christopher Rufo, City Journal
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