‘Voter Suppression’ Is a Myth, but It’s an Article of Faith to Liberals

Plus: 'Exposing Everything That Went Wrong': Parkland Researcher Speaks Out

Feb 14, 2020   Happy Valentine's Day from Washington, where no love is lost between liberals and conservatives on the subject of election fraud. Liberals would rather make fanciful claims about GOP "voter suppression," Hans von Spakovsky writes. Two years after the mass murder at a high school in Parkland, Florida, our podcast guest assesses how the system let everyone down. Plus: funding enforcement of immigration law, banning fracking the AOC way, and remembering the enterprising Kobe Bryant. On this date in 1886, the first trainload of oranges grown by Southern California farmers leaves Los Angeles, heralding what will become a major export. Have a great weekend.     Commentary 'Voter Suppression' Is a Myth, but It's an Article of Faith to Liberals By Hans von Spakovsky "Voter suppression" is a false narrative belied by the facts, such as the relatively high levels of turnout in a non-presidential year in 2018 in many states, including in Georgia. More Analysis 'Exposing Everything That Went Wrong': A Parkland Researcher Speaks Out By Rachel del Guidice "The hope is that by exposing everything that went wrong with the shooter, every way that the school district failed him, that we can open parents' eyes … to ways that school districts are failing their kids," says Max Eden, co-author of "Why Meadow Died." More Commentary President's Budget Rightly Makes Immigration Enforcement a Priority By Lora Ries "Border security is national security" is the opening line of the Department of Homeland Security's budget-in-brief funding priorities. More News Ocasio-Cortez Is Sponsoring a Bill to Ban Fracking Across US By Chris White "Fracking is destroying our land and our water. It is wreaking havoc on our communities' health," the New York Democrat says. More Commentary For Kobe Bryant, Entrepreneurship Was a Real Team Sport By Armstrong Williams In making a successful transition from basketball to business, Bryant relied on traits that made him so successful on the court: hard work, attention to detail, and surrounding himself with committed teammates. 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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