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What We’re Reading: Dems’ Anti-Trump Desperation, Mideast Mess, ‘Woke’ Medicine . . . And More

Some headlines and issues that caught our eye.

More Anti-Trump Shenanigans Before 2024 Presidential Election

Democrats to nominate Joe Biden in virtual session to ensure he’s on Ohio ballot — USA Today, via AOL News

Rasmussen: 54% of DEMOCRATS Want Joe Biden Replaced as 2024 Nominee — Breitbart

This List of Schemes and Hoaxes Shows What Trump Is Up Against — The American Conservative

Libertarian Party decides to compete against Biden not Trump — American Thinker

RFK Jr. says he has enough signatures to make New York ballot — The Hill

U.S. Mideast Policies Shock Friends, Please Enemies

US-built pier breaks up, will be removed from Gaza coast, repaired after damage — Military Times, via Yahoo News

4 Army Vessels Run Aground Near Floating Gaza Pier — NewsMax

Biden Admin Pressuring Britain, France Not to Rebuke Iran Over Nuclear Program Expansion — Legal Insurrection

Biden Administration Presses Allies Not to Confront Iran on Nuclear Program — Wall Street Journal

John Kerry blocked FBI and DOJ from arresting Iranian terrorists in U.S. soil to protect his Iran deal — X (Twitter)

BONUS: Admiral warns that foreign nationals are breaching U.S. naval bases 2-3 times a week now — American Thinker

DEI, ‘Woke’ Disease Continue To Claim Academic Victims

Data Shows Half of UCLA Med Students Are Failing Family Medicine Amid Racial Admissions Reports — MRCtv

 ‘A Failed Medical School:’ How Racial Preferences, Supposedly Outlawed in California, Have Persisted at UCLA — Washington Free Beacon

Are Gaza Protests Happening Mostly at Elite Colleges? Yup — Washington Monthly

What Went Wrong with Federal Student Loans? — National Bureau of Economic Research

Why our educational system needs to be fixed — Tom Knighton, Tilting At Windmills

‘Climate Change’ Policies Don’t Work, But At Least They Cost A Lot

Climate Change ‘Solutions’ Are Harming the Environment — American Thinker

Is Beef Production Really A Major Contributor To Climate Change? — The Manhattan Contrarian

New study: Copper mines can’t extract enough material needed for EVs — American Thinker

How the Left Injects Climate Alarmism into America’s Boardrooms — 1792 Exchange, via Breitbart

Buttigieg Blames Increase in Extreme Turbulence on Climate Change Because… Why Not? — PJ Media

How Involved Should U.S. Be In China’s Economy?

Joe Biden’s ‘Made in China’ Inflation Reduction Act Gives Billions to China, Cuts Medicare, Kills American Jobs — Americans for Limited Government, via Breitbart

Beyond tariffs, US economic strength is key to containing China — The Hill, via MSN

U.S. economic growth will eclipse China’s by 2031, and its revival may take ‘several decades, if not longer,’ top demographer says — Fortune, via MSN

Dems’ War On The U.S. Supreme Court

Democrats Signal SCOTUS Sabotage Attempt — The National Pulse

Based Clarence Thomas Goes Nuclear On Brown V. Board of Education — Not The Bee

Bidenomics’ Biggest Problem: Inflation

Two-Thirds of Americans Say They’re ‘Shocked’ by High Cost of Fast Food — MRCtv

White House admits Bidenflation is ‘literally’ crushing people — Washington Examiner

Memorial Day cookouts are hit by sticker shock as inflation makes family holiday more expensive than ever — UK Daily Mail

Other Interesting Stuff . . .

Another Big Lie: Liberals Are More ‘Caring’ Than Conservatives — Chronicles Magazine

‘Big Oil’ companies face mounting legal challenges from climate-obsessed groups — America Out Loud News

The Story a Black Rock Told Me on a Montana Mountain — Andrew Malcolm, Red State

The masterpiece of our time: The Gulag Archipelago — The New Criterion

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