What We Can Learn About Celebrating Christmas From Reagan

Dec. 23, 2015
Good morning from Washington, where hardly a politician is stirring as regular folks bustle about with Yuletide preparations. What better time for a remembrance by Lee Edwards on what President Reagan had to say about Christmas? We've also got a commentary on an unaccountable EPA, plus stories on a campaign to lower the voting age, the IRS' erroneous tax refunds, and how donations to the Salvation Army bless poor children across America. Morning Bell will be back Monday. Merry Christmas.
Commentary What We Can Learn About Celebrating Christmas From Reagan Ronald Reagan was blessed with the gift of serenity even in the worst of times. He was eloquent about how much we have to be grateful for and never more so than at Christmastime. Read More
Commentary EPA Now Says It's Not to Blame for Gold King Mine Spill While the EPA initially promised to hold itself accountable in the same manner that it would hold a private party, it is becoming increasingly evident that this assertion was not entirely accurate. Read More
Commentary Spain's Loss of National Sovereignty Driving Rise of Radical Leftists Spain's political establishment collapsed in Sunday's elections, proving once again that this is a trend affecting the entire West, not just the United States. Read More
News This Program Helps Underprivileged Children Believe in Santa "For many children, the gifts they receive through Angel Tree are the only ones they will open on Christmas," says the Salvation Army. Read More
News Is a 16-Year-Old Mature Enough to Vote? This Campaign Thinks So Vote16USA is "dedicated to exploring the notion of lowering the voting age to 16 in cities and states across the country," Scott Warren, co-founder and executive director of Generation Citizen, tells The Daily Signal. Read More
News IRS Costs Taxpayers $46 Million in Suspect Refunds The Treasury Department released an internal audit Monday faulting a computer programming error and ineffective monitoring for the tens of millions in taxpayer dollars mistakenly released for tax year 2013. Read More
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