Новости за 07.08.2018

Rob Bradley, Watts Up With That?
It has been 30 years since the alarm bell was sounded for manmade global warming caused by modern industrial society. And predictions made on that day—and ever since—continue to be falsified in the real world.

Jeffrey Sachs, Project Syndicate
This summer's fires, droughts, and record-high temperatures should serve as a wake-up call. The longer a narrow and ignorant elite condemns Americans and the rest of humanity to wander aimlessly in the political desert, the more likely it is that we will all end up in a wasteland.

Stephen Moore, Investor's Business Daily
The war on driving includes calls for carbon and gas taxes, tens of billions of gas tax money diverted to inefficient and little-used mass transit projects, and opposition to building new roads and highways. One of the most nefarious initiatives has been the Obama administration's draconian increases to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards -- a giant and hidden tax on American drivers.

Dean Obeidallah, CNN
There's no disputing that Donald Trump's pattern of attacking well-known African-Americans as having "low IQs" or being of low intelligence is parroting the white nationalist view that blacks are inherently less intelligent than whites.

Rich Logis, The Federalist
LeBron James should have called out those who significantly contributed to the ills that have befallen the I Promise pupils he wants to help.

Heather Mac Donald, City Journal
Thugs terrorize their neighbors in the Windy City.

Sam Stein, The Daily Beast
Democrats are not, in fact, in disarray. Not this year, at least.

Cass Sunstein, Bloomberg
Accepting help “to get information on an opponent” was an ugly and unpatriotic act.

Victor Davis Hanson, NRO
How can Americans now trust the intelligence agencies shown to be corrupt in the very recent past?

Grace Schulman, New York Times

Julie Kelly, Am. Greatness
For a brief time not long ago, Wisconsin's political leadership was the power center of the national Republican Party: In 2016, Governor Scott Walker ran for president; Rep. Paul Ryan was the Speaker of the House; and Reince Priebus was the head of the Republican National

Lou Cannon, RealClearPolitics
With Republicans at a historic high in control of state legislatures, Democrats are poised to make up lost ground in the 2018 midterm elections.

Adam Rubenstein, Wkly Std
Charlie Kirk, TPUSA’s founder, calls himself “the luckiest 24-year-old ever to exist.” He started the group six years ago instead of going to college and now has 130,000 high school students, undergrads, and recent college graduates on board in what he calls the fight “to save Western civilization.”

Jonathan Turley, The Hill
President Trump has ignited yet another firestorm with a tweet admitting that the meeting in Trump Tower between Russians and his son, Donald Trump Jr., was an effort to gather dirt on Hillary Clinton. It contradicts the statement that Trump released to the media in 2016.

Larry Arnn, National Review

Alfredo Ortiz, The Hill

Stella Morabito, The Federalist
By adopting a mantle of identity politics, media outlets such as The New York Times are adopting a bigoted, totalitarian view of humanity.

Joseph Holt, CNN

Steve Cortes, RealClearPolitics

Richard Cohen, Washington Post

George Neumayr, The American Spectator