There Is No Such National Holiday as Presidents Day

Plus: Europeans Don't Get Free Speech, and Neither Does CBS News, Apparently, Trump Should Win at Supreme Court — If His Provocations Haven't Spooked the Justices, and more

TODAY'S NR DAILY IS PRESENTED BY February 17, 2025 EDITOR'S PICKS    There Is No Such National Holiday as Presidents Day George Washington's birthday should not be a celebration of presidents in general. The Editors  >     Unlocked for you.  Europeans Don't Get Free Speech, and Neither Does CBS News, Apparently The network had a true banner weekend. Jeffrey Blehar  > Trump Should Win at Supreme Court — If His Provocations Haven't Spooked the Justices At issue is Trump's firing of the head of the Office of Special Counsel. Andrew C. McCarthy  > See all our premium content with NRPLUS. NEW ON NATIONAL REVIEW     Universities Launched DEI Degrees After 2020 Unrest. They Don't Want to Talk About It Universities jumped on the DEI bandwagon thanks to the hot job market and cultural cachet. Now they're backtracking, quietly. Ryan Mills  > A message from Jesuit Refugee Service Jesuit Refugee Service: Accompany, Serve, Advocate for Refugees Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) stands with refugees worldwide, offering education, mental health support, and emergency assistance. Through accompaniment, service, and advocacy, we help displaced people rebuild their lives with dignity. Join us in creating a world where refugees find safety, opportunity, and hope.   Learn more     Ben Sasse Made Enemies Within the University of Florida Because He Followed State Law Kayla Bartsch  > Fined for Being Mean: Life Under Germany's Authoritarian Speech Codes Brittany Bernstein  > Greetings from the 'Model NATO Ally' Jim Geraghty  > McConnell alone, &c. Jay Nordlinger  > October 7: 500 Days Later Haley Strack  > A message from Jesuit Refugee Service NR PODCASTS: FEATURED EPISODE    Water Folk by John Hood FEATURED PHOTO GALLERY    Defending America 19 West 44th Street, Ste. 1701, New York, NY, 10036 Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.