Новости за 22.08.2018

Jon Talton, Seattle Times
Google executives seem ready to bow to China's censorship rules. Hundreds of employees are fighting it.

Roger L. Simon, PJ Media
Facebook, Twitter, and Google are far worse than the original monopolies like International Harvester and Standard Oil and far more dangerous because they monopolize not just our industries but our brains.

Ryan Cooper, The Week
Don't fear voting against a duplicitous, anti-abortion Supreme Court nominee

James Piereson, The New Criterion
After all, the evidence for its malignant effects is obvious to anyone with sufficient curiosity to look at the historical record. The socialist movement has been responsible for the murder, imprisonment, and torture of many millions, and perhaps hundreds of millions, of innocent people during its heyday in the twentieth century.

Andy Puzder, The Federalist
Capitalism encourages people to improve their lives by satisfying others' needs and desires, by providing things other people want at a price they can pay.

Chuck Todd, NBC News
Chuck Todd said Wednesday morning if a "functional Washington" existed that Congress would be holding investigations into the Trump presidency and looking for ways to draw up articles of impeachment.

Roger Kimball, The Spectator
The Cohen and Manafort trials haven’t really changed anything for the man in charge.

E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
Trump meets his real enemy.

Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist
There is no question that Democrats, the media, and Never Trump are tremendously excited by yesterday's guilty plea and conviction.

Harry Litman, CNN
It is hard to imagine a historical parallel to the one-two blows that landed flush on the jaw of President Donald Trump Tuesday afternoon, with the nearly simultaneous announcements of Paul Manafort's convictions and Michael Cohen's guilty pleas.

Karen Tumulty, Washington Post
Manafort lost; Mueller won. This was a victory Mueller needed, and one that likely will strengthen his hand going forward in his investigation of how Russia tried to influence this country’s 2016 presidential election and whether President Trump’s campaign colluded with a foreign adversary.

George Neumayr, TAS
Let him keep indicting and convicting ham sandwiches. Most Americans won’t care.

Richard Wolffe, The Guardian
After Michael Cohen’s day in court, the president is in very real legal jeopardy. It’s now conceivable he could be forced to resign

Christopher Hooks, GQ

Brandon Weichert, American Greatness
Democrats say love trumps hate, and they're not wrong—at least, not for the reasons they think. Donald Trump won in 2016 precisely because love trumps hate—the love of a parent for her children; the love of people for their community; and the proper love

Alex Shephard, The New Republic

Harry Litman, CNN

Jeff Jacoby, BG
Clinton said that legalized abortion has been a powerful economic stimulus. But her argument doesn't hold water.

James Robbins, USAT

Steve Cortes, RealClearPolitics

Sally Persons, RealClearPolitics