Aug 15, 2020
 

Good morning from Washington, home to one of the powerful and biased newsrooms that help lead the charge in America’s cultural revolution. Jarrett Stepman has thoughts about this woke activism by the media. Plus: a veteran FBI lawyer faces the music and what the Israel-UAE peace pact portends. On this date in 1961, East German authorities begin building the Berlin Wall to close off access to West Germany. It will stand for the next 28 years. Have a terrific weekend.

  
 
 
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By Jarrett Stepman

An important analysis in media trends of the past decade shows how activist journalism is promoting radical racial “wokeness.”
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By James Carafano

Let’s be honest. The Trump administration inherited a Middle East policy from the Obama administration that was collapsing faster than a bad day on the Dow.
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By Chuck Ross

The guilty plea from Kevin Clinesmith is the first legal action taken in an investigation led by John Durham, the U.S. attorney looking into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe and other intelligence-gathering activities centered on the 2016 Trump campaign.
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By Anthony B. Kim

As Pompeo noted in his Prague speech, “the resolve of freedom-loving people all over the world is to defend their way of life, and it is growing.”
 
     
 
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