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How the Loss of Communities Fueled Enthusiasm for Trump
Why is life so tough in some parts of America? Is the American dream still possible everywhere in the nation? What’s behind the appeal of… Read More
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Trump’s Budget Reaffirms Commitment to Work-Based Welfare Policy
President Donald Trump issued an executive order last April that called for policy reforms to, among other things, “improve employment outcomes and economic independence.” Nearly… Read More
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The Left’s Anti-Semitism Problem
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s, D-Minn., comment that the influence of the Israeli lobby in Washington pushes lawmakers to take a pledge of “allegiance to a foreign… Read More
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Podcast: Dennis Prager Discusses Anti-Semitism, Free Speech at Colleges
Radio host and columnist Dennis Prager joins us to discuss his upcoming movie “No Safe Spaces” and the rise of political correctness on college campuses…. Read More
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I Was America’s First ‘Nonbinary’ Person. It Was All a Sham.
Four years ago, I wrote about my decision to live as a woman in The New York Times, writing that I had wanted to live… Read More
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New Cases of Armed Citizens Stopping Criminals in February
Last month, we documented some extraordinary examples from January of armed citizens relying on their Second Amendment rights to protect themselves and others. We pointed… Read More
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What We Can Learn From the Turbulence of 1969
Fifty years ago, the United States was facing crises and unrest on multiple fronts. Some predicted that internal chaos and revolution would unravel the nation…. Read More
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9 Young Adults Explain Why They’re Conservative
At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, young Americans from across the country made a strong showing. The Daily Signal spoke with nine young adults… Read More
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Ilhan Omar’s Impoverished View of Religious Freedom
The House of Representatives voted on Thursday on a resolution condemning bigotry and hate. The resolution was spurred by the recent remarks of freshman Rep…. Read More
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Podcast: Penny Nance on Conservatism and Feminism
Should women be drafted? What should we do about the #MeToo movement? And how can we reach out to more women with the conservative message?… Read More
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Sen. Martha McSally Claims She Was Raped in the Air Force
Arizona Republican Sen. Martha McSally said she was raped while she was a pilot in the Air Force during a Wednesday meeting on Capitol Hill…. Read More
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‘I Have a Girl Brain but a Boy Body’: Virginia Kindergartners Are Read Transgender Story
It looked like your typical reading class. Dozens of kindergarten students sat cross-legged on the floor watching their teacher turn to the first page. It… Read More
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Arizona Lawmakers Stand Up for Students Wearing ‘MAGA’ Gear in Dispute With High School
Some Arizona lawmakers are raising free speech concerns after a group of students and parents said high school officials called on students to remove pro-Trump… Read More
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California Lawmaker Wants to Add Planned Parenthood Phone Number to Student IDs
Imagine forcing every kid to walk around holding an ad for Planned Parenthood. Well, in California, you don’t have to imagine it. California state Assemblyman… Read More
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‘A Win for Freedom’: Colorado Drops Second Case Against Christian Baker
Colorado baker Jack Phillips is 2-0 now after state officials dropped their second attempt to coerce him into baking products that violate his beliefs. Phillips,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Too Few Immigrants Value Limited Government
Given the constantly reiterated left-wing charge that opposition to massive immigration is racist and xenophobic, it is important to restate the truth: The reason for… Read More
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Why the Peace Cross Case Represents the Best of America
One of the most profound differences between the American and French views of religious freedom is our treatment of religious symbols in the public square…. Read More
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Linda Sarsour Attacks ‘White Feminist’ Nancy Pelosi Over Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism
Women’s March Co-Chair Linda Sarsour on Monday night attacked Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as a “typical white feminist upholding the patriarchy doing the… Read More
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South Carolina Stands Up to University, Defends Study of Founding Documents
Should college students be required to study America’s founding ideals and the founding documents from which they emanate? Many people in South Carolina believe they… Read More
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Texas Lawmaker: Border Wall Is ‘Absolutely Critical’
Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, joins us to share his thoughts on border security. He’s also the senior physician in the House, and he’ll give us… Read More
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In Their Own Words: Moms of 5 Kids Who Think They’re Transgender Speak Out
This article originally appeared in Public Discourse. Because it is published by anonymous parents, the editor’s name is listed as author. When a child says… Read More
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We Hear You: ‘Abortion Is Not the Answer, Adoption Is’
Editor’s note: The renewed public debate over late-term abortion and efforts to legalize abortion up to the point of birth has put pro-choice advocates on… Read More
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How America’s Wealthy Often Become the Biggest Welfare Recipients
When I hear “welfare payments,” I think “poor people.” But America’s biggest welfare recipients are often politically connected corporations—like America’s sugar producers. The industry gets… Read More
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Kamala Harris Is Wrong. Keep the World’s Oldest Profession Illegal.
Sen. Kamala Harris thinks that prostitution should be legal. Prostitution, the California Democrat said in a recent interview with The Root, are relations based on… Read More
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Conservative Activist Describes Being Assaulted at UC Berkeley
This transcript is from a Thursday recording of The Daily Signal Podcast at the Conservative Political Action Conference and has been edited for length and clarity. The full interview is available on the podcast here. Katrina Trinko:… Read More
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Pence: Democrats Embrace ‘Infanticide and a Culture of Death’
Vice President Mike Pence used an appearance Friday at an annual gathering of conservatives to call out Democrats for advancing a “culture of death” in… Read More
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Learning About America’s Forgotten Civil Rights History
Early in the morning last Saturday, a group of 12 Heritage Foundation interns (including myself) boarded a bus bound for Holly Knoll, the manor house… Read More
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Rep. McMorris Rodgers Shares Her Pro-Life Convictions: ‘The Science Is on Our Side’
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a leading House member, shares how House Republicans are working to get a vote on legislation that would protect babies born… Read More
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James Lankford: Defending Religious Freedom Means Living Your Faith
Not living one’s faith can become a threat to religious liberty, Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., said while speaking on a panel Thursday at the Conservative… Read More
