Morning Jolt: How an Anti-ICE Activist Shut Down Liberty Island

Ugh. I know it's tough to go back to work today. Think of today as starting a two-day workweek.

Making the click-through worthwhile: An anti-ICE activist inadvertently undermines everything she claims to stand for; Brad Thor's latest novel spotlights a threat we would rather not think about too deeply or often; some extremely ominous news out of the United Kingdom; and President Trump offers a writer the excuse she's always wanted.

Notice Which Side of the Immigration Debate Is Forcing the Evacuation of Liberty Island

What better way to ensure that a lot of people have their Independence Day ruined than to perform a dangerous political stunt that requires the evacuation of Liberty Island?

A woman wearing an anti-Trump T-shirt climbed the base of the Statue of Liberty on Independence Day, sparking a mass evacuation of Liberty Island and a nearly four-hour standoff with first responders before she was taken into custody, officials said.

The protester, identified as Therese Patricia ...

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How an Anti-ICE Activist Shut Down Liberty Island Jim Geraghty Ugh. I know it's tough to go back to work today. Think of today as starting a two-day workweek. Making the click-through worthwhile: An anti-ICE activist inadvertently undermines everything she claims to stand for; Brad Thor's latest novel spotlights a threat we would rather not think about too deeply or often; some extremely ominous news out of the United Kingdom; and President Trump offers a writer the excuse she's always wanted. Notice Which Side of the Immigration Debate Is Forcing the Evacuation of Liberty Island What better way to ensure that a lot of people have their Independence Day ruined than to perform a dangerous political stunt that requires the evacuation of Liberty Island? A woman wearing an anti-Trump T-shirt climbed the base of the Statue of Liberty on Independence Day, sparking a mass evacuation of Liberty Island and a nearly four-hour standoff with first responders before she was taken into custody, officials said. The protester, identified as Therese Patricia ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories One Atrocious Summit May Lead to Another George Will If Trump's meeting with Putin goes as catastrophically wrong as his meeting with Kim, God help us all. The Left Can't Come to Grips with Loss of Power Victor Davis Hanson Furious over the sudden and unexpected loss of power, enraged progressives have so far done almost everything to lose even more of it. Trump Calls 'Corrupt' Maxine Waters 'Face' of Democratic Party Jack Crowe Waters has come under bipartisan fire for suggesting late last month that Trump administration officials should be harassed in public. ADVERTISEMENT Yes, America Is Exceptional Jimmy Quinn I started to doubt Hansen's ability to debate the post-1945 historical narrative in good faith when she framed its very genesis — American victory in World War II — as an atrocity of sorts. A Solid Process and Proposal to Update Kid Vid Michael O'Rielly A revision of regulations to take account of current technology will enable broadcasters to serve children with appropriate programming even better. POLL: Most Americans Want a Vote on Trump's SCOTUS Nominee Before Midterms Jack Crowe Support is strongest among Republicans at 85 percent but a majority of Democrats (55 percent) also believe the vote should not be delayed. ADVERTISEMENT JOIN NRPLUS All Our Content. Fewer Ads. Members-Only Privileges. NRPLUS is everything you would associate with a digital magazine subscription, and a whole lot more ─ including up to 90% fewer on-site ads, access to our private Facebook group, full commenting privileges, and invites to our writer/editor conference calls. SAVE 40% TODAY Photo Essays Photoshop of the Day: July 2nd-July 6th Cartoons of the Day: July 2, 2018 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.