Morning Jolt: The President's Achy Breaky Heart

Making today's click-through worthwhile: the strangely irrelevant controversy about the president's health, a misleading headline about how corporate America is responding to tax reform, and the danger of giving 22-year-olds access to a wide audience without editors or wiser mentors.

An Odd National Debate About the President's Non-Metaphorical Heart

The New York Times talks to cardiologists who contend that Dr. Ronny L. Jackson, a rear admiral and the White House physician, was way too optimistic in his assessment of the president's health.

Cardiologists not associated with the White House said Wednesday that President Trump's physical exam revealed serious heart concerns, including very high levels of so-called bad cholesterol, which raises the risk that Mr. Trump could have a heart attack while in office.

What exactly are we supposed to do with these disputing interpretations of the president's health information?

Look, the thing about health, ...

January 18 2018

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The President's Achy Breaky Heart Jim Geraghty Making today's click-through worthwhile: the strangely irrelevant controversy about the president's health, a misleading headline about how corporate America is responding to tax reform, and the danger of giving 22-year-olds access to a wide audience without editors or wiser mentors. An Odd National Debate About the President's Non-Metaphorical Heart The New York Times talks to cardiologists who contend that Dr. Ronny L. Jackson, a rear admiral and the White House physician, was way too optimistic in his assessment of the president's health. Cardiologists not associated with the White House said Wednesday that President Trump's physical exam revealed serious heart concerns, including very high levels of so-called bad cholesterol, which raises the risk that Mr. Trump could have a heart attack while in office. What exactly are we supposed to do with these disputing interpretations of the president's health information? Look, the thing about health, ... READ MORE Former CIA Agent Arrested for Mishandling Classified Information Andrew C. McCarthy A couple of weekends ago, we urged the Justice Department to restore the rule of law to the protection of classified information by enforcing the Espionage Act as it is written, rather than as... One man's coaches, &c. Jay Nordlinger One man's coaches, &c. ADVERTISEMENT Three Billboards Meets Backlash Theodore Kupfer Editor's note: This piece contains plot spoilers. People liked Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, at least at first. Written and directed by Martin McDonagh, the movie grossed a tidy... Real Message of #Metoo: The Sexual Revolution Has Not Been Kind to Women Mona Charen The feminist website Babe published an account of a date gone bad. The pushback has been swift and sharp. I share some of the concerns of the critics, but I also think young women are sending a... Cory Booker's Rant Exposed the Left's Gender Hypocrisy David French This summer, I learned a new term. I'd heard of "mansplaining" and "manspreading." But "manterrupting" was new to me. I'm sure you'll be shocked to learn that in two different hearings, male... The Feminist War on Common Sense Heather Wilhelm In the 2011 comedy Bridesmaids, Kristin Wiig stars as Annie, a down-on-her-luck single Milwaukee woman who regularly hooks up with Ted, a handsome Porsche-driving quasi-sociopathic cad... ADVERTISEMENT Northern Armageddon: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the Making of the American Revolution D. Peter MacLeod "Definitive . . . superb in its combination of individual perspective and strategic narrative . . . This book tells us – brilliantly – both how the battle was fought, and what it meant." - Eliot A. Cohen, author of Conquered into Liberty: Two Centuries of Battles Along the Great Warpath that Made the American Way of War LEARN MORE Top Shots Luminarias Festival ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 19 West 44th Street, Suite 1701, New York, NY, 10036, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.