EXCLUSIVE: Republicans Hope to Block Biden's Use of Government to Get Out Vote

Plus: 6 Scandal-Plagued Senate Democrats Attack Clarence Thomas Over Ethics

May 2 2023   Good morning  from Washington, where congressional Republicans are out to undo President Biden's order deploying government agencies to sign up voters. Senate Democrats who today will question the ethics of Justice Clarence Thomas faced questions of their own over the years. Our Fred Lucas reports on both developments. On the podcast, a state school superintendent tells Virginia Allen why "diversity, equity, and inclusion" propaganda isn't part of the curriculum. Plus: rockers object to rapid "transitions" for children; more good guys with guns; what the pill and the internet have wrought; and the GOP lacks a spine on abortion. Ninety years ago today, a local couple's sighting of an enormous animal swimming in Scotland's Loch Ness is reported in the Inverness Courier, sparking decades of searches for a Loch Ness Monster.     NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Republicans Hope to Block Biden's Use of Government to Get Out Vote By Fred Lucas Her bill would ensure that federal agencies "are not engaging in partisan voter registration and mobilization efforts on the taxpayer's dime," says Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y. More ANALYSIS 6 Scandal-Plagued Senate Democrats Attack Clarence Thomas Over Ethics By Fred Lucas Some of the Democrats leading the charge against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas have faced ethical problems of their own. More NEWS Kiss, Twisted Sister Rock Stars Slam 'Rash' Push to Trans Children By Mary Margaret Olohan Two prominent rock stars voice their opposition to the activist push to normalize and transition children who say they identify as transgender. More COMMENTARY 11 Instances of Defensive Gun Use Dramatize Wisdom of Second Amendment By Amy Swearer, Lauren Grace Niesent The reality is that today ordinary Americans are as reliant on their Second Amendment rights as they've ever been. More COMMENTARY Did the Pill and the Digital World Fuel Transgenderism? By Katrina Trinko Author Mary Harrington argues that the ability of young adults to be whoever they want in the nonphysical confines of the internet is affecting how they view reality. More ANALYSIS 'We're Not Doing That Here,' State School Superintendent Says of DEI Instruction By Virginia Allen Oklahoma is taking a lead on school choice programs and resisting far-left ideology in classrooms across the state. More COMMENTARY Republicans Need to Stop Being Cowards on Abortion By David Harsanyi How many voters know that Democrats want to pass a federal law banning states from stopping sex-selective abortions or the dismembering of the post-viable unborn? More NEWS ICYMI: 'Disaster': State Financial Officers Slam Biden Admin's 'Upside Down' Mortgage Policy By Samantha Aschieris "The policy will take money away from the people who played by the rules and did things right," state auditors warn. 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.

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