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What We’re Reading: Newsom’s Excuse, Pierre Poilievre, Biden’s Boondoggles … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Lip reader reveals what Trump and Obama discussed at Jimmy Carter’s funeral — New York Post

Restaurant Minimum Wage Hurting Businesses and the Workers Proponents Seek to Help — Matthew Fleming, Pacific Research Institute

Newsom gives outrageous excuse as mom corners him over wildfires and speaks for all of LA — Daily Mail

Fire Notes — Steven Hayward, Power Line

Axios Horror: People Can Speak Their Minds on Facebook! — Ed Morrissey, HotAir

Trudeau Has Destroyed What It Means To Be Canadian — Harbinger’s Daily

Meet Pierre Poilievre, the Front-Runner To Be Canada’s Next Prime Minister — Reason

Dems Prove It’s Not About the Environment — Newsmax

The Fed Stress Tests Are Conceited Look Backward — John Tamny, RealClearMarkets

Why ‘neutral’ policies fuel the ever-growing power of the state — Blaze Media

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