Bedtime Stories

TL: Strange Cargo

Hour 3:

Stories:

President Expresses Support for Gun Control Measures
Republicans are dismayed. Many Democrats embrace measures. Nobody can put the President in a box. Each side finds this disconcerting. I’m in favor of anything that works. Note that the NY Times keeps writing “assault weapons.” Also note Ben Sasse’s snide comment. I really don’t like that guy.
www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/us/politics/trump-gun-control.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&hp

TL: The Sum of All Fears

Hour 3: Patrick Deneen, Professor of Political Science at Notre Dame. His new book is Why Liberalism Failed.
https://www.amazon.com/Why-Liberalism-Failed-Politics-Culture/dp/0300223447/ref=sr_1_1_twi_har_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1519252467&sr=8-1&keywords=how+liberalism+failed

Stories:

David French Reviews Why Liberalism Failed
Sounds like a mixed bag. Much good. Much bad. Should be a good discussion.
www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2018/02/05/liberalisms-failure-and-its-success/

TL: The Go-Between

Stories:

The Exploitation of High School Students Goes On
I find this truly perverse. Teach them to hate guns, the NRA and by extension anyone who supports them.
www.nytimes.com/2018/02/20/us/parkland-students-shooting-florida.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=image&module=b-lede-package-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

Of Course the New York Times Champions These Wise Young People
Guns or children? Simple as that. Which would you choose?
www.nytimes.com/2018/02/20/opinion/america-children-guns-shooting-florida.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region&region=opinion-c-col-left-regi…

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