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Mid-Day Snapshot Dec. 19, 2017

Trump: Strong Economy Equals Strong Security His national security strategy is a stark reversal and repudiation of Obama's failed policy.

The Good News From Iraq That No One Heard About Iraqi Prime Minister Haider-al-Abadi declared victory in the war against the Islamic State. Better Preparing the U.S. Military A recent study on lack of readiness shines a light on the needed changes Trump can bring.

Ninth Circuit: Another Court Vacancy for Trump If Trump continues apace, his record on the courts alone would be reason to count his presidency a success. Tuesday Short Cuts "It may be easier to kick a drug or smoking habit than to wean some people from government." —Cal Thomas

Tuesday Opinion Read Stephen Moore, Cal Thomas, Ken Blackwell, Rich Lowry, Hans von Spakovsky and more. Tuesday Top Headlines Tax reform's economic boon, Amtrak train kills at least three, American leadership, and more.

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"National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman." —John Adams (1815)

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