Are Universities Doomed?

Plus: Benefit Cuts of 23%—and 4 Other Things to Know About the Government's New Social Security Projections

December 27 2022   Good morning from Washington. How is Social Security faring? Rachel Greszler looks at some concerning new numbers. Fred Lucas has the scoop on how House Republicans are eying President Biden's executive order on voting. Plus: Victor Davis Hanson on the universities and Amy Swearer on times when guns saved lives.       COMMENTARY Are Universities Doomed? By Victor Davis Hanson How ironic that universities are rushing to erode meritocratic standards—history's answer to the age-old, pre-civilizational bane of tribal, racial, class, elite, and insider prejudices and bias that eventually... More COMMENTARY Benefit Cuts of 23%—and 4 Other Things to Know About the Government's New Social Security Projections By Rachel Greszler A new Congressional Budget Office report projects an even more dire outlook for Social Security's future than was previously calculated More NEWS House GOP to Investigate Biden's Secretive Order on Voting By Fred Lucas The House's new Republican majority is poised to investigate the Biden administration's secretive, all-of-government effort to get out the vote.  More COMMENTARY Detroit School Board Removes Ben Carson's Name from School for His 'Crime' of Serving Under Trump By David Sokol The Detroit school board recently voted to remove world-renowned neurosurgeon and native son Dr. Ben Carson's name from its Benjamin Carson High School of Science and Medicine magnet school. More COMMENTARY 12 More Examples of Defensive Gun Use Show 'Redeeming Social Value' of Firearms By Amy Swearer In Chicago, four carjackers tried to steal a woman's car at gunpoint, but had the tables turned on them, police said. More NEWS ICYMI: Conservative Legal Group: Government Employees in 4 States Assisting Left By Providing Voter Information By Fred Lucas Government employees in four states are violating federal laws and assisting the Left by providing voter information, a conservative legal group argues in suing those states. 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.

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