02/20/2020 05:25 CDT

WARREN, BIDEN, KLOBUCHAR, BUTTIGIEG LAUNCH SALVOS AT BILLIONAIRE BLOOMBERG; TRUMP TAPS GRENELL FOR HEAD OF INTEL

TODAY’S TOP TEN

BLOOMBERG’S BILLIONS NO HELP ON DEBATE STAGE

BLOOMBERG FLOPS IN CHAOTIC DEBATE DEBUT as Warren, Biden press him on abuse to women. Fox News.

WASHINGTON POST OP-ED: GIVE THE ELITES a bigger say in choosing the president. Joel Pollak.

TRUMP TURNS TO LOYALIST RICHARD GRENELL to be new director of national intelligence. Washington Times.

DEFIANT BLAGOJEVICH HEAPS PRAISE on President Trump after commutation. Politico.

ILLINOIS AMONG STATES WHERE BLOOMBERG implanted paid lawyers in AG office to advance his radical environmental agenda. ZeroHedge.

BLOOMBERG NEWS IS NOW MIKE BLOOMBERG’S personal propaganda machine. Breitbart.

MOST JOURNALISTS ARE TO THE LEFT OF BERNIE SANDERS, academic study shows. Hot Air.

TRUMP WARNS LA ON HOMELESS CRISIS: CLEAN IT UP or “we’re going to do it.” Daily Wire.

GEORGE ZIMMERMAN IS SUING ELIZABETH WARREN, Pete Buttigieg over Trayvon Martin tweets. The Week.

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT RULING PROTECTS a transgender child more than other kids. Daily Signal.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Panicked Democrat establishment turns to Bloomberg. Mollie Hemingway.
• The Soros-funded progressive prosecutor project. Andrew McCarthy.
• In defense of William Barr. Jonathan Turley.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• Senator Cotton: Fake News angrier at me for raising questions than at Chinese Communist Party. Real Clear Politics.
• Why the West was won. PragerU.
• Blagojevich calls himself “freed political prisoner.” Fox News.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• World’s oldest couple enjoyed 85th Valentine’s Day together. Breitbart.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@TheRightWingM) The Democratic Party has now been reduced to their top tier, 78 year-old candidates competing on who’s had the most heart attacks. Tweet.
• (@RealJamesWoods) “Sanctuary cities” are crime-infested protectorates for those who would rape, rob, and murder. #Democrats champion the concept, because without harboring illegals and criminals, they would have to rely on a platform of policies to make America better, and they have none. Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

• FBI RAIDS BUSINESS TIED TO JAMES BIDEN influence-peddling. ZeroHedge.

DRUDGE LEAD AT TIME OF EMAIL 

• DEMS GONE WILD; DEBATE SCORCH! 'BEST EVER' Drudge.