Supreme Court to New York: Second Amendment Means What It Says

Plus: Facts of Uvalde Shooting Violated All 4 Steps of Effective School Security

June 24 2022   Happy Friday from Washington, where the Supreme Court makes it clear that the Second Amendment allows law-abiding Americans to carry firearms in public to defend themselves. Amy Swearer breaks down the ruling. The circumstances of the massacre in Texas broke key aspects of school security, Steve Bucci writes. On the podcast, an Alabama congressman charts the president's failings on inflation and health care. Plus: Biden proposes to deny equal protection to women; Virginia could charge protesters outside justices' homes; and how America may benefit from China's missteps. Twenty-five years ago today,  the Air Force releases a 231-page report dismissing persistent claims that an alien spacecraft crashed in 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico.     COMMENTARY Supreme Court to New York: Second Amendment Means What It Says By Amy Swearer In an opinion written by Clarence Thomas, a majority of six justices affirms that the Second Amendment means "the people" have a right not just to keep but to bear arms, including in public. More COMMENTARY Facts of Uvalde Shooting Violated All 4 Steps of Effective School Security By Steven Bucci When more police officers arrived, they took no effective action whatsoever, allowing the killing to go on for an hour. More COMMENTARY Virginia Republicans Have Power to Enforce Law Against Protesters at Supreme Court Justices' Homes By Hans von Spakovsky Gov. Glenn Youngkin can order the Virginia State Police superintendent to enforce the law making these protests a crime and arrest those violating the law at justices' homes. More ANALYSIS Exposing Biden's Failures on Economy, Health Care By Douglas Blair Talking about gas prices, Rep. Gary Palmer says: "It's not the pandemic. It's not Putin. It's not profits. It's Biden administration policy. And they're not going to change." More COMMENTARY As China Sabotages Its Own Economic Interests in Europe, US Should Take Advantage of Opportunity By Min-Hua Chiang Beijing believes its huge market and closer economic links with the European Union will give it greater political leverage. So far, the EU has resisted China's political pressure. More ANALYSIS Still No Arrests by FBI in Attacks on 27 Pregnancy Centers By Dan Hart The pro-abortion extremist group Jane's Revenge published a "communique" June 15 claiming responsibility for attacks in 16 different cities. More COMMENTARY By Inserting Gender Identity, Team Biden Muddies Title IX's Protections for Girls, Women at School By Jarrett Stepman The Title IX changes effectively would force all schools that receive federal funding—from K-12 schools to universities—to conform to a radical version of gender ideology, or else. 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.