How the Conservative Movement Was Built

Stan Evans helped build the conservative movement by founding the American Conservative Union, the Conservative Political Action Conference, and establishing the National Journalism Center. He was, in addition, a tremendous journalist and thinker. His book “The Theme Is Freedom” should be a conservative classic, Steven Hayward observes in his new book “M. Stanton Evans: Conservative Wit, Apostle of Freedom.” What also made Evans so very unique was his tremendous humor that he used to undermine progressive moralizing. Hayward notes that a standard liberal critique of America was to say that…

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5 Trump insists Mexico wall will be built despite deal to end shutdown – BBC News

5 Trump insists Mexico wall will be built despite deal to end shutdown  BBC News The Political Impact Of The Longest Shutdown In US History  NPR US shutdown: National press see a defeat for Donald Trump  BBC News Trump’s defiant tweets after suspending US shutdown – ‘I was taking care of MILLIONS!’  Express.co.uk Trump’s State of the Union address is still not happening Tuesday despite shutdown ending, Pelosi says  USA TODAY View full coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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The US Congress actually built itself a Fallout-style bunker in West Virginia – Polygon

Polygon The US Congress actually built itself a Fallout-style bunker in West VirginiaPolygonFans of the modern Fallout games enjoy those titles in part because of their irreverent take on armageddon. But it's easy to forget that nuclear war is still a threat that hangs over us all. If you look closely, it's easy to see where Bethesda … us congress – Google News

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