Biden Doubles Down on Radical ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Kids

Plus: No, Biden, US Inflation Rose Long Before Putin's Invasion

April 4 2022   Good morning from Washington, where President Biden threatens states that block "gender affirming" surgery and related medical care for children. Jay Richards exposes the bad science. Is the president giving us straight talk about inflation? Not hardly, Peter St. Onge writes. On the podcast, Media Research Center chief Brent Bozell talks about the corrupt media, Big Tech, and his unexpected new book. Plus: school choice as an antidote for the mental health crisis among America's kids; Judge Jackon's record on child porn; and the compromising of the president. On this date in 1973, the "twin towers" of New York's World Trade Center officially open, replacing the Empire State Building as the world's tallest structure.     COMMENTARY Biden Doubles Down on Radical 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Kids By Jay Richards President Biden's Justice Department has sent a letter to all state attorneys general warning that they could be violating civil rights laws if they keep minors from changing genders. More COMMENTARY No, Biden, US Inflation Rose Long Before Putin's Invasion By Peter St. Onge When Putin invaded Ukraine on Feb. 23, annual inflation in the U.S. was already at 7.5%. More ANALYSIS From Media Bias to Big Tech Censorship, Brent Bozell Exposes the Left's Misdeeds By Rob Bluey "It's been 265 days since ABC, NBC, or CBS have mentioned the words Hunter Biden," says Media Research Center's Brent Bozell. "They still aren't covering it." More COMMENTARY Youth Mental Health Crisis Gives More Urgency to School Choice Movement By Chloe Shoemaker Locking youth populations down, increasing their screen time, and isolating them from their friends and teachers made them feel more stressed, clingy, fearful, helpless, and lonelier than ever before. More COMMENTARY What We Know About Judge Jackson's Record in Child Porn Sentences By Thomas Jipping Jackson's sentences in all three categories of child pornography crimes were significantly more lenient than those of other federal judges. More COMMENTARY Recuse Yourself, Joe Biden By David Harsanyi If we're going to create transparently idiotic, partisan standards on the fly, they should be applied to everyone in government. More NEWS ICYMI: Homeland Security 20th Agency to Track Religious Vaccine Objectors By Fred Lucas "The Biden administration is creating a blacklist of federal employees," says Sarah Parshall Perry, a legal analyst at The Heritage Foundation. More           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 letters@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.