'Overpopulation' Fears Are a Hoax. Here's Why Higher Populations Are Actually a Good Thing.

The Daily Signal
May 31, 2017
Good morning from the nation's capital, where conservative lawmakers must decide how hard to push for budget cuts in exchange for raising the nation's debt limit. Fred Lucas has the story. Planned Parenthood's own annual report makes the case for Congress to defund the abortion giant, Melanie Israel writes. You'll see red at Luke Rosiak's account of the government's ongoing inability to fire a VA official for misconduct. Plus: Dennis Prager on conservatives who still have it in for Trump, and Katrina Trinko on a big city mayor who slaughters free speech over slayings.
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