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House Democrats Target Tax-Exempt Status of ‘Hate Groups’ as Defined by Left

 
 
Sep 26, 2019
 

Good morning from Washington, where Democrats are in an impeachment lather over President Trump's rambling phone call with his counterpart in Ukraine. Fred Lucas sums up a transcript of the conversation and Trump's criticism of political enemies for stepping on U.N. achievements. With the media spotlight suddenly on Ukraine, our Nolan Peterson tells what's at stake in a war he is one of the few to cover. Plus: Hans von Spakovsky on how impeachment should unfold, and Victor Davis Hanson on the demise of citizenship. On this date in 1960, Richard Nixon meets John F. Kennedy in the first televised debate in a presidential campaign.

  
 
 
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Despite the recent troubles facing the Southern Poverty Law Center, House Democrats are considering stripping tax-exempt status from organizations labeled as "hate groups" by the liberal organization.
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Only the House can pass a resolution of impeachment alleging that a president has committed "high crimes and misdemeanors." Such a resolution, which requires only a simple majority vote, is an unproven list of charges that a president has engaged in actions that warrant his impeachment.
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It's a bit ironic, and tragic, that it takes a political controversy in Washington to finally draw U.S. media attention to a country in which Europe's only ongoing land war is being fought.
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"The witch hunt continues," says President Trump about Democrats' impeachment push.
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Rachel Greszler, Heritage Foundation fellow and working mom of six, discusses the so-called gender wage gap and why celebrities are wrong about it.
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"There's a lot of talk about [Joe] Biden's son, that Biden stopped the prosecution and a lot of people want to find out about that so whatever you can do with the attorney general would be great," President Trump tells the Ukrainian president.
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Tribalism, the erosion of the middle class, and de facto open borders are turning Americans into mere residents of a particular North American region between Mexico and Canada.
 
     
 
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