Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's success in getting Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the Supreme Court is a reminder that in Washington, there's no limit to what can be accomplished if conservatives don't waste their time worrying about what the liberal press says about them.
House Speaker Paul Ryan may want to pay attention. Senator McConnell's Supreme Court success offers a potentially useful template for Republicans to handle health care and tax reform. The question is whether Mr. Ryan has Mr. McConnell's — well, in honor of Passover, let's say, kishkes.
Members of a local-government committee in the city of Portland, Maine rejected a free statue offered to them by the owner of the Portland Sea Dogs (a minor-league baseball team) in 2006 because the family of four looked too white to them. Now the statue has become an icon outside the park where the Sea Dogs play.
