The Federalist Daily Briefing for 02/17/2020

Your daily update of new content from The Federalist Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. February 17, 2020 [DOJ Furor Latest Attempt To Help Democrats Hide Spygate, Undermine Elections]( By Joy Pullmann When the cockroaches are all scurrying across the floor, you can be sure that somebody shone a light on their nest. [Full article]( [The Cruel Reality Of Life As One Of The Media’s Never-Trump Waterboys]( By Christopher Bedford All of their predictions are based on the conventional wisdom and assumptions of an insulted and excluded D.C. intelligentsia, and all are wrong. [Full article]( [My 2017 Defense Of Bill Kristol Is The Worst Column I Ever Wrote]( By David Marcus Bill Kristol, once a conservative icon, is now shilling for a leftist agenda. I regret ever having defended him. [Full article]( [Source: Democrat Senator Held Secret Meeting In Munich With Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif]( By Mollie Hemingway Sen. Chris Murphy had previously condemned secret coordination with foreign leaders to potentially undermine the U.S. government. [Full article]( [Push To Legalize Polygamy Uses Same Arguments As Push For Same-Sex Marriage]( By Katy Faust and Stacy Manning The ‘love is love’ strategy was so successful for the gay marriage lobby, why should polygamists reinvent the wheel? [Full article]( [Why Not Even Oprah Winfrey Can Save ‘American Dirt’ From The Social Justice Mob]( By Libby Emmons ‘American Dirt’ author Jeanine Cummins has received death threats for the crime of being a white woman writing a story about a Mexican mother. [Full article]( [Why Everyone Should Cheer That Roger Stone’s Corrupt Prosecutors Resigned]( By Adam Mill The prosecutors who attempted to deceive the court and their DOJ superiors all resigned in a huff. Let’s hope the door hit each of them in the backside as they stormed out. [Full article]( [How A Crowdfunded Christian TV Series Could Change The Entertainment Industry]( By Emily Jashinsky 'The Chosen' is pioneering an innovative delivery method with potentially groundbreaking implications for content creators, particularly faith-based ones. [Full article]( [Why Nobody Should Throw At The Houston Astros To Seek Revenge]( By David Marcus Hitting Astros batters with pitches to punish their cheating is a dangerous idea, and there is a better option. [Full article]( [Why Google’s New Limits On Third-Party Cookies Are Another Attempt To Control The Web]( By Rachel Bovard The plan is a smokescreen for Google to eliminate its competition, engage in monopolistic behavior, and hoard even more personally identifiable data on its users. [Full article]( [New Film Gives Sonic The Hedgehog A Bonus Life]( By Libby Emmons A film-length Sonic origin story was long overdue, and the best part of the movie was Jim Carrey as the villain. [Full article]( [How George Washington Can Revive The Friendship Between Conservatives And Libertarians]( By Brenda M. Hafera George Washington did not promote prosperity so that atomistic individuals could each pursue his or her own good. He did it for the sake of unity. [Full article]( SIGN UP FOR A [FREE TRIAL]( HERE. The Transom is a daily email newsletter written by publisher of The Federalist Ben Domenech for political and media insiders, which arrives in your inbox each morning, collecting news, notes, and thoughts from around the web. "You must read The Transom. With brilliant political analysis and insight into the news that matters most, it is essential to understanding this incredible moment in history. I read it every day!" - Newt Gingrich [follow on Twitter](Twitter Account not yet Authorized) | [friend on Facebook](#) | [forward to a friend]( Copyright © 2020 The Federalist, All rights reserved. You are receiving this e-mail because you opted in to receive e-mail updates from TheFederalist.com. Our mailing address is: The Federalist 611 Pennsylvania Ave SE #247Washington, DC 20003-4303 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( | [update subscription preferences]( | [view email in browser](