In Canada, Free Speech Is Under Fire. America, Take Heed.

Plus: How Texas Is Fighting Chinese Infiltration

September 6 2022   Good morning from Washington, where a Justice Department official calls a religious liberty group a "hate group." Fred Lucas reports. What's the truth about pro-lifers and pregnant moms? Chuck Donovan and Milly Ladner investigate. Plus: Kevin Mooney on Texas' unique approach to China; Douglas Blair on Canada and free speech; and Ross Pomeroy examines why conservatives are happier.      COMMENTARY In Canada, Free Speech Is Under Fire. America, Take Heed. By Douglas Blair The Canadian government, led by Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party, has promised to institute a so-called online harms bill that would press companies to censor whatever the government defines as "harmful."  More NEWS How Texas Is Fighting Chinese Infiltration By Kevin Mooney Chinese companies, usually connected to China's government and Communist Party, have attempted to infiltrate U.S. infrastructure. More ANALYSIS Justice Department Lawyer Smears Religious Liberty Advocate as 'Hate Group' By Fred Lucas A senior Justice Department official referred to a highly regarded religious liberty organization as a "hate group" in a recent LinkedIn post.  More ANALYSIS Persecution of Christians 'Intense' in Up to 60 Countries Across Globe, Faith Leader Says By Virginia Allen More than 360 million Christians face persecution for their faith around the world today, according to Open Doors USA. More COMMENTARY Refuting Big Lie the Left Tells About Pro-Lifers By Chuck Donovan, Milly Ladner Today, there are at least 2,700 pro-life pregnancy resource centers nationwide, reaching nearly 2,000,000 women, men, and youths per year. More ANALYSIS Why Are Conservatives Happier Than Liberals? By Ross Pomeroy It may be one of the most surefire findings in all of social psychology: American conservatives say they are much happier than American liberals. More COMMENTARY The Trickle-Down Effects of Our Elites Embracing Wokeness By Jarrett Stepman The ideological conformity and revolutionary zeal that's taking over Western institutions threatens to destroy the bedrock of what made us so successful to begin with. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: Voter Fraud Cases Continue to Occur, Putting Fair and Free Elections in Jeopardy By Katie Samalis-Aldrich, Hans von Spakovsky Four cases in this most recent batch of entries involve fraud using an absentee ballot. 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.