Liberals Are Plotting to Give Partisan Bureaucrats Control Over State Election Laws

Plus: Virginia County's 'Diverse Book Collection' Spotlights Radical Agenda Coming to K-12 Schools

May 27 2021   Good morning from Washington, where politicians on the left want to put bureaucrats, not the states, in charge of elections. A House committee holds a hearing today on a bill to do that, as Hans von Spakovsky explains. Ready for radical writings to be pushed in your kids' schools? Jarrett Stepman has a preview. On the podcast, tips for conservatives who want to make a difference. Plus: Dr. Ben Carson on helping former foster children escape homelessness, and "Problematic Women" talks with Fox weather watcher Janice Dean about taking on New York's governor over COVID-19 deaths. Eighty years ago today, the British navy sinks the Bismarck in the North Atlantic three days after the German battleship sank HMS Hood, a British battle cruiser.      COMMENTARY Liberals Are Plotting to Give Partisan Bureaucrats Control Over State Election Laws By Hans von Spakovsky "The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act" would force racial gerryman­dering, make race the predominant factor in the election process, and prevent commonsense election reforms such as voter ID. More COMMENTARY Virginia County's 'Diverse Book Collection' Spotlights Radical Agenda Coming to K-12 Schools By Jarrett Stepman One book recommended to sixth graders, "Ana on the Edge," is about a female figure skater who meets a girl who "identifies" as a boy and wants to identify as a boy herself. More COMMENTARY Putting Young Americans on Path From Foster Care to Self-Sufficiency By Dr. Ben Carson During my tenure as HUD secretary, one of our priorities was combating youth homelessness, especially those who age out of foster care programs. More ANALYSIS How Conservatives Can Advance Freedom and Stand Against Left's Agenda By Rachel del Guidice The conservative movement needs to be aware that a "propaganda war" is being waged on America, says John Tillman, chairman and CEO of the Illinois Policy Institute. More NEWS FSU Settles Discrimination Suit With Student Senate President Ousted for Criticizing BLM By Thomas Catenacci Jack Denton settles with Florida State University nearly a year after he was ousted from his student government leadership position for criticizing leftist groups such as Black Lives Matter. More ANALYSIS Fight to Hold Andrew Cuomo Accountable 'Feels Like Upward Climb,' Janice Dean Says By Virginia Allen Gov. Andrew Cuomo was "on CNN with his brother joking around while thousands of people were dying," says Fox News' Janice Dean. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: This Teacher Is Taking a Stand to Stop the Left By Tony Perkins "When I found out that kids in my community were being exposed to this wokeism … I said, 'Somebody needs to expose it,'" Louisiana teacher Jonathan Koeppel recalls. More           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 letters@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.