Here Are 5 Hysterical Environmentalist Claims in Modern History

Plus: Trump's Budget Would Chip Away at the Debt, but More Work Still Needed

Mar 12, 2019   Good morning from Washington, where President Trump's budget outline falls short of tackling massive debt. Heritage Foundation budget expert Justin Bogie spells out concerns. Is Al Gore the reason Apple ditched an app on climate change? Kevin Mooney reports. Two of Kosovo's top officials tell Nolan Peterson why their country seeks peace with Serbia. Dennis Prager visits the podcast to talk campus free speech. Plus: Jarrett Stepman on environmentalists' memorably extreme claims, Rachel del Guidice on young Americans' attraction to socialism, and Cal Thomas on anti-Semitism on the left.     Commentary Here Are 5 Hysterical Environmentalist Claims in Modern History Former Vice President Al Gore said in 2009 that a scientist predicted a "75 percent chance that the entire polar ice cap during some of the summer months could be completely ice free within five to seven years." The ice caps are still there. More Commentary Trump's Budget Would Chip Away at the Debt, but More Work Still Needed President Trump's proposal fails to reach balance in 10 years and would do little to address unsustainable entitlement programs, which are driving much of the budget's projected long-term spending growth. More News Geologist Accuses Apple of Political Bias in Removing App Countering Climate Alarmism Apple's store has removed an app that—complete with data, charts, and videos—challenges the premise of alarmist theories about climate change. More News Kosovo's Leaders Say a Durable Peace With Serbia Is Key to Economic Growth "I want to achieve lasting peace with an old enemy," Kosovar President Hashim Thaçi tells The Daily Signal. "I want to avoid more tragedies. I want to make peace for the benefit of future generations." More Analysis Podcast: Dennis Prager Discusses Anti-Semitism, Free Speech at Colleges Radio host and columnist Dennis Prager joins us to talk about his upcoming movie, "No Safe Spaces," and the rise of political correctness on college campuses. More News Half of Young Americans Want to Live in a Socialist Country Two-thirds of young Americans say they think the government should pay for college tuition. More Commentary The Left's Anti-Semitism Problem Maher Abdel-qader, a key fundraiser for Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., shared an anti-Semitic video that described Jews as "satanic." 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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