Tents, Homelessness, and Misery: 9 Things I Saw in San Francisco

Plus: Iran Sentenced Us to Death. Here's How Iranians Really View the Regime.

Jan 13, 2020   Good morning from Washington, where the Senate expects Speaker Nancy Pelosi to finally submit two articles of impeachment against President Trump after House Democrats meet tomorrow. Judging by conditions in Pelosi's home district of San Francisco, as Katrina Trinko chronicles, the top House Democrat might usefully address her constituents' actual needs. Plus: what typical Iranians think of their country's Islamist regime, the heroic life of Clarence Thomas, and, on the podcast, a new governor takes on big issues in the heartland. Thirty years ago today, Virginia's Douglas Wilder, 58, grandson of slaves, takes office as the first black American elected governor of a state.     Special Feature Tents, Homelessness, and Misery: 9 Things I Saw in San Francisco By Katrina Trinko Are the streets of San Francisco really as awful as the "poop maps" suggest? Here's an in-depth look at the real conditions of America's most liberal city. More Commentary Iran Sentenced Us to Death. Here's How Iranians Really View the Regime. By Maryam Rostampour In 2009, the Iranian government arrested and imprisoned us and sentenced us to death by hanging because of our evangelical Christian faith. Now, like many Iranians, we are relieved that Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani is dead. More Analysis Jobs, Family, Future: Gov. Kristi Noem Shares What's on the Mind of America's Heartland By Virginia Allen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has one question when considering policies or legislation: "How does this impact the next generation?" More Commentary The Lessons We Can Learn From Justice Thomas' Life By Andrea Picciotti-Bayer Three facets of Justice Thomas' life are especially compelling: his grandfather's influence, his Catholic faith, and the strength he draws from his marriage to wife Ginni. 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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