California Now Pushing Free Health Care for Illegal Immigrant Seniors

Plus: The Flaws of a New Transgender Kids Study

Jan 18, 2020   Good morning from Washington, where most lawmakers still aren't as leftist as those in Sacramento, California. The governor now wants to enlarge the state's welcome mat for illegal immigrants by giving "free" health care to noncitizens 65 or older. Jarrett Stepman has the sad details. Plus: what's wrong with a study on transgender children; Iranians eye regime change; a new challenge to abortion on demand; and the virtues of the movie "1917." Thirty years ago today, police and FBI agents arrest D.C. Mayor Marion Barry in a hotel room and charge him with possessing drugs and smoking crack. Have a great weekend.     Commentary California Now Pushing Free Health Care for Illegal Immigrant Seniors By Jarrett Stepman California is waging a war on the concept of citizenship by essentially sidestepping the will of the American people and intentionally undermining immigration laws. More Commentary The Flaws of a New Transgender Kids Study By Nicole Russell The report, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, claims to show that transgender children sense their true "gender identity" and even align with clothing and toy preferences of that gender at a young age. More Commentary Is Iran Headed for Regime Change? By James Carafano There is no more risky business than predicting when an authoritarian regime will collapse under the weight of its own putrefaction. More Commentary Why '1917' Is Such a Good Movie By James Carafano It's a movie about the humanity and inhumanity of war. On that front, it's the best since "Saving Private Ryan" and definitely worth seeing. More Commentary The Case That Could Upset Roe v. Wade By Star Parker Asking the Supreme Court to reconsider Roe v. Wade is provocative, to say the least. But it is also courageous and on target. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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