A Former Abortionist Explains Her Change of Heart

Plus: 4 Ways the Left Is Grabbing Power in America

Sep 11, 2019   Good morning from Washington, where President Trump confounds critics by saluting historically black colleges and universities. Katrina Trinko reports. Let's get serious about making college work for students' futures, Sen. Rick Scott tells a Heritage Foundation audience. Ken McIntyre has highlights. House Republicans haven't given up on saving babies who survive abortion, Rachel del Guidice writes, and on the podcast, a former OB-GYN explains why it's so important. Plus: Jarrett Stepman on the left's audacious power play, and Kay Coles James on honoring the nearly 3,000 who perished 18 years ago today, when Islamist terrorists struck the homeland.     News 4 Ways the Left Is Grabbing Power in America The left is making a massive power grab, and it's setting aside constitutional norms to do it. That's the case being made by former Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah. More Analysis A Former Abortionist Explains Her Change of Heart "I read an article that compared abortion to the Holocaust, and it was the big 'a-ha' moment for me when I realized that here I was killing all these people because I didn't consider them to be human beings," recalls Dr. Kathi Aultman. More News Trump Praises Historically Black Colleges, Saying Nation Owes Them 'Profound and Enduring Debt' "African-Americans built this nation through generations of blood, sweat, and tears," says President Trump. "And you, like all of our citizens, are entitled to a government that puts your needs, your interests, and your families first." More Commentary I Saw Our Federal Workforce Defy the Terrorists After 9/11 As Office of Personnel Management dirrector during 9/11, I witnessed America's federal workforce commit a million acts of quiet defiance against terrorism by bravely returning to work the day after the attack, writes Kay Coles James. More News Sen. Rick Scott Outlines Ways to Make Colleges More Accountable, Affordable Not every American should go to a four-year college, but those who do deserve an education that prepares them for a career without taxpayers shouldering their loan debt, says Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla. More News GOP Lawmakers Draw Attention to 'Born Alive' Bill With Own Hearing "I am grieved to find that we must defend something that I never thought Americans would have to fight for: lifesaving care for babies that are born alive," says Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Mo. More Commentary The Latest College Lunacy: Correct English Grammar Is 'Racist' Just when we thought colleges could not spout loonier ideas, we have a new one from American University. They hired a professor to teach other professors to grade students based on "labor" rather than writing ability. 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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