Jordan Peterson Unpacks What Drives the Left and How to Restore Meaning

Plus: Kids Aren't Born Transgender, So Don't Let Advocates Bamboozle You

Apr 05, 2019   Happy Friday from Washington, where a top House Democrat has done a 180 on the boundaries of investigating presidents. Fred Lucas reports. Psychologist and author Jordan Peterson says young Americans who embrace socialism are ignorant of the history of the radical left. Jarrett Stepman covers the speech. In Ukraine, Nolan Peterson talks with aging soldiers who recall the deprivations of communism. Plus: Jim Carafano on what to do about our broken immigration system, Walt Heyer on the deceptiveness of transgender activists, and Daniel Davis on the power of the pro-life movie "Unplanned." Have a great weekend.     News Jordan Peterson Unpacks What Drives the Left and How to Restore Meaning To address the growth of nihilism, it's important to build the self-worth of individuals so that they can find strength from within, says Jordan Peterson. Unfortunately, for 50 years, we've been teaching people that they're fine just the way they are, a terrible message for those who are "miserable and aimless." More Commentary Kids Aren't Born Transgender, So Don't Let Advocates Bamboozle You People who pursue a cross-sex identity aren't born that way, and children should not be encouraged to "transition" to the opposite sex, according to a reference work endorsed by the American Psychological Association. More News Then and Now: Rep. Jerry Nadler's Change of View on Investigating a President In 1998, Nadler strongly opposed Congress' making the Starr report on Bill Clinton public. Now he is insisting that all of the Mueller report become public. More Special Feature 'Harder to Live Under USSR Than to Be in War': Old Ukrainian Soldiers Remember Communism "In the USSR I was always under pressure, and I was always in hiding. In war I can see my enemy and I can fight back. In war, at least I know who my enemy is." More Analysis They Had Their Twins at 26 Weeks. Now They're Advocating Protecting Babies Born After Abortion Attempt. "Does somebody have a 3-year-old, ... think, 'Gee, I just don't want a baby, just put it in the dumpster.' It's about that crude. It's just as crazy as what they're doing with this born-alive baby," says Linda Balek. More Commentary 4 Options Trump Has to Address Border Crisis White House officials have hinted that they are getting ready to unleash a raft of measures to go after illegal immigrants. More Commentary 'Unplanned' Threatens America's Innocence on Abortion. But It Also Offers Hope. This unveiling of truth makes "Unplanned" a severe threat to American innocence on abortion, which might explain why so many powerful liberals seem to have thrown obstacles in the movie's path. 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 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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