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What We’re Reading Today: Trump Steals Dems’ Spotlight, Cleaning Up California Streets, Global Cooling … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Columnists

As executive producer of his White House show, Donald Trump steals Demsโ€™ spotlight โ€” Andrew Malcolm, McClatchy/Raleigh News & Observer

A Few Questions for the Many Critics of the Gold Standard โ€” John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

NeverSanders? โ€” Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness

Think Tanks

A Prescription for Homelessness That Would Actually Clean Up our Streets โ€” Tim Anaya, Pacific Research Institute

AOC Admits She Got Her Goddaughter Into a Bronx Charter School โ€” Billy Binion, Reason

Why Democrats have trouble attacking the democratic socialism of Bernie Sanders โ€” James Pethokoukis, American Enterprise Institute

Satire

Bernie Sanders Takes Quiet Moment To Seek Advice From Portraits Of His Favorite Dictators โ€” Babylon Bee

Servant: ‘Meghan Told Harry If He Ainโ€™t Royal No Moโ€™ She Ainโ€™t Gotta Use For Him!’ โ€” Daily Squibb

Embarrassed Heart Surgeon Admits He May Have Accidentally Left Sandersโ€™ Medical Records In Candidateโ€™s Chest โ€” The Onion

Edukashun

How Dumb Are America’s College Students โ€” PowerLine

Colleges Give Up on Western Civilization โ€” Minding The Campus

KU to host art contest for students to express ‘anger’ over campus Chick-fil-A โ€” Campus Reform

Misc

Could global cooling silently become a reality? โ€” Ronald Stein, CFACT

Diversity Is A Bore โ€” First Things

Bernie Staffer Mocked Warren’s Looks, Buttigieg’s Sexuality โ€” Daily Beast

Is Critical Race Theory Driving the Anger in Society? โ€” Intellectual Takeout


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