Leftists Defend Not Allowing Conservative Parents to See Them or Their Grandchildren

Plus: Two 'Ps' That Don't Belong in the Same Pod: Pot and Pregnancy

December 28 2022     Good morning from Washington. An Arizona hospital's CEO says providing urgent medical care to illegal immigrants is draining its resources, but he can't get any government bureaucrats to care about how the hospital is effectively paying for the government-caused border crisis. Virginia Allen reports. Why are pregnant women being told that marijuana is the solution for nausea? Paul Larkin and Meaghen McManus look at what we know about fetal development and marijuana. Plus: Dennis Prager on leftists and family ties and Ben Shapiro on the dangers of the Left's equality pitch.      COMMENTARY Leftists Defend Not Allowing Conservative Parents to See Them or Their Grandchildren By Dennis Prager Nearly every one of the many left-wing responses I read supported the left-wing children who deprive their parents of contact with them and with the grandchildren. More COMMENTARY Two 'Ps' That Don't Belong in the Same Pod: Pot and Pregnancy By Paul J. Larkin, Meaghen McManus When it comes to marijuana dispensaries, employees with no medical background are advising women that smoking pot during pregnancy can help with their nausea. More NEWS Federal Government Leaves Border Hospital With $20 Million Bill for 'Free' Health Care to Illegal Aliens By Virginia Allen Five to 10 illegal aliens come into the emergency department at Yuma Regional Medical Center each day and medical treatments range from dialysis to cardiac surgery. More COMMENTARY Canada: America's Critical Partner in Countering Communist China By Anthony B. Kim Canada is proactively seeking to join Washington's Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and play a bigger role in keeping the region free from Beijing's coercive practices. More COMMENTARY Why the Redefinition of the Word 'Woman' Matters By David Harsanyi In today's world, "gender-affirming therapy" means telling a girl she can be transformed into a boy, but "conversion therapy" means telling a girl she's a girl. More COMMENTARY The Left's Big Pitch: Embrace a Worse Life in the Name of Equality By Ben Shapiro President Biden's entire economic agenda is built around the notion of economic mediocrity rooted in a self-proclaimed higher justice. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: 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           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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