The Federalist Daily Briefing for 06/05/2017

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](. June 5, 2017 [After London Bridge, The World Is Sick Of Politicians Downplaying Terrorism]( By Megan G. Oprea Our political leaders are basically telling us that this kind of terrorism, random and deadly, is the price we have to pay for their policies of multiculturalism and political correctness. [Full article]( [Scott Adams Explains His Pivot To Climate Change: ‘The Argument Is Absurd On Both Sides’]( By Julie Kelly The man who has satirized corporate culture and groupthink for nearly 30 years is agitating the groupthink on both sides of the climate change debate. [Full article]( [The Paris Accord Epitomizes Why All Bureaucrats Need Term Limits]( By Stefano Gennarini The United Nations and other international organizations are prime examples of a bureaucracy run amuck to the point of undermining democratic rule and the people’s sovereignty. [Full article]( [It’s Time To Stop Our Cold Civil War From Heating Up]( By Clifford Humphrey Only once before in American history has a significant portion of the population decided they could not tolerate the political ascendency of those with whom they disagreed. [Full article]( [President Trump Needs To Fulfill His Promise To Help Iraqi Christians]( By Ryan Mauro We must not dismiss the horrors faced by Christians and other minorities. President Trump must help them, lest another round of atrocities ensue. [Full article]( [The New ‘Wonder Woman’ Is Really A Story About Jesus]( By M. Hudson The movie is wrapped up in faux Greek mythology, true, but there’s no mistaking the Christology here. [Full article]( [How U.S. Universities Became Institutions That Close American Minds]( By Abraham Miller Over time, progressive teachers have created acolytes who see themselves not as critical thinkers, but as crusaders for a leftist agenda. [Full article]( [70 Years Ago, George Marshall Announced His Plan To Rebuild A Devastated Europe]( By Jamie Gass Far too few American kids learn about the world wars, the Marshall Plan, the Cold War, or stellar military leadership. [Full article]( [5 Ways To Stay Positive And Engaged While Job-Hunting]( By Lisa De Pasquale I’ve gone through a couple cycles of unemployment in my 18 years of post-college work. Here are some ways to keep a positive attitude while looking for a job. [Full article]( THE FALSTAFF OF SILICON VALLEY is impossible to write about Mike Judge without using the word prescient. His social commentary has repeatedly drawn out and illustrated trends hidden just below the surface of the times, and the madness of 2016 spawned new appreciation for his classic comedy Idiocracy. Judge has been at this game of insightful contrarian comedy for a long time, and one of the strengths of his work is the minor characters he’s created – particularly those featured in King of the Hill and Office Space – have become iconic representations of workplace idiocy, bureaucratic nonsense-talk, and crippling paranoia. But none of these supporting characters has risen to the stature of T.J. Miller as Erlich Bachman in HBO’s Silicon Valley, a role that he is, sadly, giving up at the end of the current season. The character is as close to John Falstaff as any we have in this current golden age of television, and his loss to the screen is a significant one – so much so that it is hard to see how the show will ever be the same. Read more of The Transom by signing up for a [free trial]( today. [follow on Twitter]( | [friend on Facebook]( | [forward to a friend]( Copyright © 2017 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 8647 Richmond Highway Suite 618Alexandria, VA 22309 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( | [update subscription preferences]( | [view email in browser](