Democrats’ Massive Spending Bill Would Hasten America’s Fundamental Transformation

Plus: I Protested My University's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate. Here's What Happened.

September 24 2021   Happy Friday from Washington, where Democrats appear determined to ram through a gargantuan spending bill aimed at radically changing America. Our Jarrett Stepman notes consequences. On the podcast, author Joel C. Rosenberg predicts new alliances following the hasty U.S. exit from Afghanistan. Plus: a college student resists a vaccine mandate; Texas' Ted Cruz challenges AOC to visit the border; Larry Elder looks back on his bid for California governor; and the special place of horses in Border Patrol history. On this date in 1789, Congress passes and President George Washington signs legislation establishing the Supreme Court.      COMMENTARY Democrats' Massive Spending Bill Would Hasten America's Fundamental Transformation By Jarrett Stepman The Democrat strategy in the Biden era is to propose moderate-sounding legislation that cloaks a radical agenda to transform the American way of life. More COMMENTARY I Protested My University's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate. Here's What Happened. By Emily Smith I gathered with about 20 students on campus to peacefully protest the university's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. More NEWS Cruz Urges Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats to Visit 'Biden Cages' for Kids at Border By Daily Signal Staff "Today, under [President] Joe Biden, the cages are bigger, and they're more full than they were before," says Sen. Ted Cruz. More ANALYSIS After US Pullout From Afghanistan, Joel C. Rosenberg Sees Alliances Shift in Middle East By Douglas Blair After President Biden withdrew U.S. forces from Afghanistan in neighboring south Central Asia, the balance of power in the Middle East underwent a major shift. More NEWS Flashback: Why 'There Will Always Be a Place' for Horses in the US Border Patrol By Kelsey Bolar Border Patrol agents in Texas no longer will use horses to turn back Haitian refugees, the White House says. In a 2017 video report, The Daily Signal profiled one such mounted unit. More COMMENTARY Reflections on My Failed Campaign to Become California Governor By Larry Elder A Los Angeles Times columnist called me "the black face of white supremacy." Only in America can a black person become president or a white supremacist. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: Media Hides a Secret in $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill By Adam Guillette Yes, your tax dollars would pay 50% of the salary of many journalists, whether you like their reporting or not. 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.