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What We’re Reading: The Trump Raid, Masks Don’t Work, Nixing Nitrogen … And More

I & I Editorial Board
August 10, 2022

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Mar-a-Lago Raid

The FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid: It’s about the Capitol Riot, Not the Mishandling of Classified Information — National Review

FBI Raid of Trump’s Home a Double Standard of Justice — Alan Dershowitz, The Hill

Is Biden Trying to Goad the Right Into a Violent Reaction to Mar-a-Largo Search? — PJ Media

Questions swirl about what exactly the F.B.I. was looking for, and why. — New York Times

Judge who green-lit raid at Mar-a-Lago donated thousands to Obama — Fox News

House GOP Pledges Investigation Of DOJ With November Win After FBI Raids Trump’s Mar-A-Lago — ZeroHedge

The Trump Raid’s Most Transparent Lie — Power Line

IRS Stormtroopers

Biden Puts IRS Funding Ahead of Military, Border Security — Real Clear Politics

Priorities: House progressives torpedo police-funding bill while adding 87,000 IRS agents — Hot Air

Economy

U.S. Productivity Posts Biggest Ever Annual Drop in Second Quarter — Yahoo News

Larry Summers Says Inflation Has Him ‘More Worried’ Following July Jobs Report. — Red State

Misc

Newsom is like Biden — Ronald Stein, CFACT

Net Zero Is Not Just For Carbon Emissions – Now It’s Nitrogen — Manhattan Contrarian

California: Home of the Unfree — Pacific Research Institute

IRS Union Gives 100% of PAC Spending to Democrats — Americans for Tax Reform

Masks Still Don’t Work — City Journal

The authoritarian impulse — Jeff Jacoby, Jewish World Review

What Are We Going to Do When Our Liberties Are Taken Again? — Intellectual Takeout

Senate Democrats Understand Covid Tradeoffs — Library of Economics and Liberty

Neo-Inflationist Supply-Siders Paint Ideology Into Tough Corner  — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

Mobile Homes Are a Crucial Source of Affordable Housing – Politicians Are Trying To Zone Them Out of Town — Reason

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