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Chick-fil-A Beats the Boycott

Wall Street Journal

The restaurant chain remains the most popular in America, despite political attacks. Progressives made Chick-fil-A a boycott target over the chain’s support for conservative cultural causes. Its stores are closed on Sundays, and former company president Dan Cathy was vocal in supporting groups that opposed same-sex marriage.

Trump and Biden Both Face Rejection

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Peggy Noonan: This is the big political story now: Both parties are rejecting their leaders, Donald Trumpand Joe Biden. It’s a continuing tectonic shift and the story underlying every daily political story. It’s building and will only grow. Both parties are starting to scramble for what’s next, who’s next. Both are casting about.

Harvard Needs Merit-Based Admissions

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Alan Dershowitz: I believe the result of a merit-based policy would be more meaningful diversity. The result of such a policy would likely give way to more political, ideological, geographic, religious and other types of diversity that are at least as relevant to the educational mission of the university as race and ethnicity.

The House Subpoena Wars

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If Democrats think this will be a one-time-only event, they are dreaming. If Republicans retake the House in November, you can guarantee that Mr. Jordan, as likely Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, will find some reason to subpoena Democrats about oh, say, what they knew about the Russian collusion narrative or Democrats who objected to the electoral vote counts in 2000, 2004, or 2016.

America’s Unmasked Singers

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Has there been a judicial ruling that yielded so much rejoicing nationwide as Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle’s on Monday vacating the federal mask mandate in public transportation?…The reaction reflects the joy of being liberated from two years of Covid restrictions, often imposed for what seemed to be political reasons.