Bill Kristol
@BillKristol
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“Irving Berlin wrote God Bless America in 1918. Most people know the chorus: ‘God bless America, land that I love.’ But many fewer know the verse. It begins, ‘While the storm clouds gather far across the sea/Let us swear allegiance to a land that’s free.’” nationalreview.com/2024/04/confed…
.Liz Cheney: 'If you elect someone willing to blow through all of those guardrails, willing to torch the Constitution, then we can't protect ourselves. Those institutions aren't self sustaining. It really matters that we have people of good character.'
'Yes, the consequences of the mob spirit taking over a political party are greater than those of the mob spirit erupting on some campuses. But lesser evils are still evil, and can grow into greater ones...The mob spirit must be resisted across the board.'
thebulwark.com/p/healthy-demo…
Come watch The Next Level with Jonathan V. Last, Sarah Longwell, and @timodc live in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 1! Get your tickets here: bulwarkinpa.rsvpify.com/?securityToken…
Special pod today: First Bill Kristol on Mike Johnson’s pleasant surprise, Ukraine, and the grotesque Columbia protests. Then Tom Mauser whose son Daniel was murdered at Columbine on his son’s life and the quarter century fight for gun safety legislation. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
“Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by
Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie
A little further, to make thee a room:
Thou art a monument without a tomb,
And art alive still while thy book doth live
And we have wits to read and praise to give.” poetryfoundation.org/poems/44466/to…
“The situation on Columbia’s campus is far more severe than the antisemitic incidents we have seen at Harvard, but I worry similar circumstances could soon make their way to Cambridge. Such a threat warrants urgent reflection from our campus’ organizers.” thecrimson.com/article/2024/4…
This focus group of swing voters was--dare I say it?--heartening.
These voters take foreign policy seriously, grasp the consequences of letting Putin win--and hold his pro-Putin stance against Trump.
I am encouraged.
Sarah Longwell and I discuss here.
thebulwark.com/p/wanted-serio…