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| April 4, 2018 |
Good morning from Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. described his dream of an America where we are judged by our character, not our skin color. An assassin's bullet cut down the great civil rights champion 50 years ago today in Memphis, as Peter Myers recalls in an essay celebrating King's vision. While EPA pursues more rational fuel standards, described by Nick Loris, the man at the top rebuffs questions about his integrity in an interview with Fred Lucas. Plus: Genevieve Wood on that "caravan" of illegal immigrants, Amy Swearer and Kyle Becker on concealed carry at college, and Walter Williams on myths about racial discrimination. #RememberMLK |
CommentaryThe Caravan of Migrants Is Not America's ProblemThis is a crass political move by those who want to force more illegal immigration into the U.S. and who disavow American sovereignty. |
CommentaryMartin Luther King Jr. Dreamed of Realizing America's PromiseMartin Luther King Jr. was grateful for "the best in the American dream"—for "those great wells of democracy which were dug deep by the Founding Fathers in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution." |
CommentaryConservatives, Too, Have Been Compromised by SecularismIn his farewell address, George Washington said, "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports." |
NewsEPA Chief Says Media Reports About Him Don't Tell True StoryEPA Administrator Scott Pruitt told The Daily Signal during an interview that recent stories are incomplete and don't reflect "the truth." |
CommentaryEPA Revision of Obama-Era Fuel Standards Will Make New Cars More AffordableA 2016 Heritage Foundation analysis estimated the Obama fuel economy mandates would have increased new car prices by $6,800. |
NewsFox News Stands by Laura Ingraham, Slams 'Agenda-Driven Intimidation Efforts'"We cannot and will not allow voices to be censored by agenda-driven intimidation efforts," says Fox News Co-President Jack Abernathy. |
CommentaryConcealed Carry on Campus Is More Common, and Useful, Than You ThoughtIn the years following the enactment of the concealed carry law, Colorado State University—which permitted concealed firearms on campus—experienced a 60 percent drop in reported crimes. |
CommentaryRacial Disparities Don't Simply Boil Down to DiscriminationThere is no evidence anywhere on earth, at any time in human history, that demonstrates that but for discrimination, there would be proportionate representation in anything by race, sex, nationality, or any other human characteristic. |
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