Remembering the ‘Problematic’ Bre Payton

Plus: 5 Ways We Are Worse Off Fiscally After 2018

Dec 31, 2018   Good morning from Washington. The Daily Signal relies upon the support of hundreds of thousands of readers just like you to bring you unbiased, independent journalism that the liberal left doesn't want you to read. We cannot bring you unrivaled groundbreaking journalism, investigative reporting, nor sound analysis of conservative policies without your help. Our year-end fundraising goal will provide us with the resources we need to continue to bring you the daily news and information that you value so much. Will you give a special year-end gift to help keep The Daily Signal strong in 2019, and for years to come?     Commentary Remembering the 'Problematic' Bre Payton If you want to honor Bre's memory, her family has set up the "Bre Payton Scholarship Fund in loving memory of Bre's beautiful light, joyful spirit, hard-working ethics, and compassionate heart." More Commentary 5 Ways We Are Worse Off Fiscally After 2018 When it comes to looking after the nation's checkbook, the lackluster efforts of politicians in 2018 have decidedly moved us backward. More Analysis The Scott Walker Years: Taxpayer-Centered Reforms in Wisconsin Wisconsin's public-sector unions were calling for Walker's political head. Some wanted more. They threatened his job, his life, his family. More Commentary Trump's Executive Order Freezing Federal Pay Saves Taxpayers From Extraordinary Pay Increases Had the president not issued this executive order, federal workers would have received a 2.1 percent across-the-board pay increase. More Commentary We Hear You: Checking the Rise of Identity Politics "Identity politics is nothing more than lazy, nonspecific, categorization thinking rather than addressing each and every matter in its specific context without the racial, gender, heritage, or social-economic overtones," writes Craig Swenson. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. 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 comments@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 johnmhames@comcast.net. 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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