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The Battle Cry of Erika Kirk

When she stands onstage and vows that she’ll carry forward her murdered husband’s legacy, she’s demonstrating the same unstoppable spirit that animates our most beloved narratives.

Happy Independence Day, NPR

By Uri Berliner: The Senate voted this morning to claw back $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR, PBS, and local stations. The vote is a victory for Republicans who have long had NPR in their sights. But it is also a victory for those of any political stripe who believe the government has no business funding the media.

Harvard Had It Coming

That doesn’t mean Trump is right. Any sympathy for Harvard has to be tempered by the knowledge that the school—and others like it—brought much of their current predicament on themselves.

Trump’s Just Trade War

By Victor Davis Hanson: Ignore the Wall Street hysteria. The president is trying to end a 50-year injustice directed at the U.S.—and to help the most overlooked Americans.