6 Takeaways From Newsom-DeSantis Debate

Plus: Why Are So Few Americans Getting the Latest COVID-19 Shot?

December 1 2023   NEWS 6 Takeaways From Newsom-DeSantis Debate By Jarrett Stepman The two governors discussed homelessness, the border, crime, gender transitions for children, San Francisco's poop map and more. More COMMENTARY Why Are So Few Americans Getting the Latest COVID-19 Shot? By David Gortler Other than President Joe Biden, and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, few other politicians or celebrities are bloviating about getting new injections. More NEWS EXCLUSIVE: DeSantis Responds to SPLC Smear By Tyler O'Neil Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' office rebuts the Southern Poverty Law Center's insinuation that he revived the Florida State Guard as an analog to far-right militias like the Oath Keepers. More ANALYSIS UNCONSTITUTIONAL: State AG Explains How the Biden Admin Twists the Law in New Transgender Foster Care Rule By Tyler O'Neil Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti explains why he thinks HHS' rule imposing gender ideology on foster parents violates the Constitution. More NEWS Cartels Are Shifting From Smuggling Drugs to Smuggling People. Anti-Smuggling Unit Explains Why. By Virginia Allen Over the last few years, "human smuggling has increased dramatically," a detective on an anti-smuggling task force says. Monetary and legal incentives help explain this aspect of the border crisis. More COMMENTARY Good Guys (and Gals) With Guns Still Out There, as These 12 Examples Show By Amy Swearer, Gardner Coates These 12 examples represent only a small portion of the news stories on Americans defending themselves with guns in October. More COMMENTARY Labor Department Employees Not Returning to In-Person Work Raises Red Flags By Colin Aamot Long after the COVID-19 pandemic ended, data shows the Labor Department's headquarters has so few employees back that each has an average of 1,600 square feet of office space. More COMMENTARY What States Can and Should Do to Ensure Fairness, Honesty in 2024 Elections By Hans von Spakovsky The 2024 primary season is in full swing, but it's not too late for states to improve the security and integrity of their election process to the benefit of all voters, no matter their politics. More NEWS Despite the Platitudes, the American People Aren't in Charge, Says Congressman By Lucy Gilbert As a nation, we need to reinvigorate a culture where we understand what made America the greatest country in the world, Rep. Scott Perry tells Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: As Inequality Grows, Men Fall Further Behind By Daniel McCarthy Men and women are becoming increasingly unequal—and in one of the most basic measures of well-being, it's men who keep falling further behind. 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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