Here Are the 5 Worst 'Fake News' Reports on Guns in 2017

Dec. 29, 2017
Good morning from Washington, where activists pressure lawmakers to grant amnesty to residents brought to America illegally as children. A false picture of these "Dreamers" is conjured by the media, Hans von Spakovsky writes. News outlets also routinely get it wrong about guns, as Emily Miller shows. One father tells the story of his son's death to condemn politicians who shelter criminal aliens, Nick Givas reports. Plus: Sen. Mike Lee on benefits of tax reform, Jarrett Stepman on the left-right divide over patriotism, and Kelsey Harkness on 2017's most problematic women. Happy New Year. Morning Bell will return Jan. 2.
Commentary Here Are the 5 Worst 'Fake News' Reports on Guns in 2017 There seems to be no one employed by CNN who has any knowledge of firearms statistics. Read More
Commentary Cutting Through the Media's Falsehoods About 'Dreamers' However Congress decides to deal with Dreamers, it should be based on the real demographics of the DACA populace, not the glamorized image typically presented by the media. Read More
Commentary Most Problematic Women of 2017 Attacking women for their looks was a theme among self-proclaimed feminists, who time and time again found a reason to call conservatives "problematic." Watch the Video
Commentary I Voted for Tax Reform. Here's Why It Will Help America. "I voted for this tax bill because I believe it will deliver higher take-home pay, more relief for middle-class families, and business tax reform to spur hiring, wage growth, and investment," writes Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah. Read More
News 'First Stop to Hell': Father of Son Killed by Illegal Immigrant Slams Sanctuary States In 2010, Don Rosenberg's son, Drew, was killed by Roberto Galo, an illegal immigrant from Honduras. Read More
Analysis Watch the Best Daily Signal Videos of 2017 We hit a new record with video views in 2017: 125 million, thanks to you. Here's a collection of some of our most popular videos. Watch the Videos
Commentary The Difference Between How Conservatives, Liberals Define Patriotism Conservatives rate military service and protecting the American flag highly on the patriotism scale, for example, while liberals do not. Read More
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