First, Fire All the Generals

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February 25, 2025 EDITOR'S PICKS    First, Fire All the Generals The deeper issue with our top generals is that they are the creatures of a system geared toward bureaucratic conformity and a flavorless competence. Rich Lowry  >     Unlocked for you.  Could Trump's War on the Bureaucracy Help Fix Congress? For far too long, legislators have shirked the responsibility the Framers assigned to them: aggressive oversight of the executive branch. Noah Rothman  > The Most Effective Leader Senate Republicans Ever Had Mitch McConnell's MAGA critics have no idea how lucky they were to have had this man at the helm. Jeffrey Blehar  > See all our premium content with NRPLUS. NEW ON NATIONAL REVIEW     Curb Your Hysteria For the Trump critics, for the Trump supporters, for those hysterical about either: remember the virtues of wisdom, grace, and restraint. David L. Bahnsen  > Conservative principles have never been more important to America's future.   Become the next person to support NR's principled journalism by joining NRPLUS today.  BECOME A MEMBER → Minnesota State Employees Taught Republican Party Has Bold White Supremacy Agenda Ryan Mills  > What Taiwan Thinks of Trump's Abandonment of Ukraine Mark Antonio Wright  > The High Stakes of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race The Editors  > The Dark Truth About Planned Parenthood Is Now Undeniable Susan Bane  > Palestinians Have Dehumanized Themselves Uri Kurlianchik  > NR PODCASTS: FEATURED EPISODE    DOGE Days NEW NR VIDEO    The PROBLEM with IVF  FEATURED PHOTO GALLERY    Ukraine at War 19 West 44th Street, Ste. 1701, New York, NY, 10036 Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.