Morning Jolt: Kirsten Gillibrand’s Chameleonic Ability

Happy Valentine's Day! Making the click-through worthwhile: How New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand reminds me of the Marvel comics villain, the Super-Adaptoid; the budget deal is small but doesn't look that bad; and wondering how that implausible story from Chicago will be resolved.

Kirsten Gillibrand, New York's Super-Adaptoid

Here's what I find fascinating about New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand, having compiled the latest "Twenty Things" list about her: Gillibrand's family wasn't quite as wealthy and connected as the Kennedys or the Bushes, but that's a high bar to clear. Her grandmother, Polly Noonan, more or less ran the Democratic Machine in Albany politics for about four decades. ...

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Kirsten Gillibrand's Chameleonic Ability Jim Geraghty Happy Valentine's Day! Making the click-through worthwhile: How New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand reminds me of the Marvel comics villain, the Super-Adaptoid; the budget deal is small but doesn't look that bad; and wondering how that implausible story from Chicago will be resolved. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York's Super-Adaptoid Here's what I find fascinating about New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand, having compiled the latest "Twenty Things" list about her: Gillibrand's family wasn't quite as wealthy and connected as the Kennedys or the Bushes, but that's a high bar to clear. Her grandmother, Polly Noonan, more or less ran the Democratic Machine in Albany politics for about four decades. ... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories The Mythologies of 'Joe Being Joe' Biden Victor Davis Hanson Voters should take a long hard look at Biden's political track record. Valentine's Day is Stupid, But Men Should Stop Complaining about It Katherine Timpf The only thing more pathetic than getting super jazzed for Valentine's Day is getting super salty about it because you're a man and you have to spend a couple of extra bucks. McCabe Claims Officials Discussed Invoking 25th Amendment to Remove Trump Jack Crowe Andrew McCabe claims in a new interview that top DOJ officials discussed the possibility of invoking the 25th Amendment to declare Trump unfit for office. ADVERTISEMENT Don't Accept Omar's Phony Alibis for Hate Jonathan S. Tobin Democratic Reps. Omar and Tlaib issued plausible-sounding apologies for their anti-Semitic comments, but their words continue to condemn them. PACs Represent People, Too Bradley A. Smith Democrats pushing election 'reform' like New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fail to take into account that PACs are funded by individual donors. Making Animation Great Again Armond White Milorad Krstic uses modern animation technique and inspiration to restore the form's connection to the tradition of hand-created fine-art in Ruben Brandt, Collector. Green New Deal: Reality Continues to Leak from American Life George Will Do they know how the actual New Deal fared? Covington High School Investigation Finds No Evidence Students Made 'Offensive or Racist... Jack Crowe The Diocese of Covington hired Greater Cincinatti Investigation Inc. to look into the incident. ADVERTISEMENT WHAT NR IS READING From Fire, By Water: My Journey to the Catholic Faith Sohrab Ahmari "Relentlessly honest, deeply moving, Ahmari's story of his intellectual and spiritual journey from dismissive disbelief to vibrant Catholic faith is food for both mind and soul, and an important testimony to the invigorating power of truth.." — George Weigel, author, Witness to Hope LEARN MORE Photo Essays Cartoons of the Day: February 14, 2019 Top Shots 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.