Roe v. Wade in Crosshairs as Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Major Abortion Case

Plus: Biden Administration Appeals to Woke, Shuts Down Garden of American Heroes Project

May 18 2021   Good morning from Washington, where the Supreme Court will hear an abortion case that could lead to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. We've got commentary from Sarah Parshall Perry. President Biden cancels his predecessor's Garden of American Heroes, and Jarrett Stepman isn't pleased. In a video report, Rachel del Guidice introduces a patriotic Border Patrol leader of Mexican lineage. On the podcast, we find out what China is up to with digital currency. Plus: schooling Bernie Sanders on defense, and the 1776 Commission returns. On this date in 1860, Abraham Lincoln, 51, a one-term congressman from Illinois, is nominated for president at the Republican National Convention in Chicago.      COMMENTARY Roe v. Wade in Crosshairs as Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Major Abortion Case By Sarah Parshall Perry The ramifications of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, to be argued nearly 49 years after the Supreme Court legalized abortion on demand in Roe v. Wade, promise to reverberate for some time. More COMMENTARY Biden Administration Appeals to Woke, Shuts Down Garden of American Heroes Project By Jarrett Stepman The garden featured a diverse array of Americans, including William F. Buckley, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Christopher Columbus, and Sitting Bull. More NEWS Meet a Son of Mexican Immigrants Who Helps Protect Our Border By Rachel del Guidice "My loyalty is just toward one country, and when ... I see how disrespectful some people have been toward America ... it's frightening and it's sad," says Art del Cueto. More ANALYSIS Is China's Digital Currency a National Security Threat? What You Need to Know By Virginia Allen China's digital currency is backed by China's central bank. The Chinese government has the power to direct the way users spend the money or how quickly they spend it because the currency is fully digitalized. More COMMENTARY Bernie Sanders' Attack on US Defense Spending Gets the Facts Wrong By Frederico Bartels Sanders used an erroneous cliché, asking, "Why should we give the military more money when the United States already spends more money on its military than the next 12 countries combined?" More NEWS Though Disbanded by Biden, 1776 Commission to Reconvene, Oppose Teaching of Critical Race Theory By Fred Lucas Members of the 1776 Commission will reconvene next week in Washington after expressing opposition to a Biden administration regulation to promote critical race theory in schools. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: Biden Off to a Disastrous Start By David Harsanyi What would another massive left-wing goodie bag do for inflation? President Biden doesn't seem to care. 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.