The ‘Great Awokening’ Is Transforming Science and Medicine

Plus: 'Election Fraud … Does Happen,' Florida Official Says as His Office Charges More Than 20 People With Election Crimes

February 22 2023   Good morning from Washington. How high will the deficits be under President Biden? David Ditch analyzes. Is wokeness affecting fields besides academia? Jarrett Stepman warns that it is. Plus: Tyler O'Neil on a religious freedom conference being targeted by an activist group; Fred Lucas on Florida's efforts to stop voter fraud; and Doug Blair on our boring culture.      COMMENTARY The 'Great Awokening' Is Transforming Science and Medicine By Jarrett Stepman One of the most disturbing and illuminating aspects of today's cultural revolution is how much it is transforming science and medicine. More NEWS 'Election Fraud … Does Happen,' Florida Official Says as His Office Charges More Than 20 People With Election Crimes By Fred Lucas Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis established the Office of Election Crimes and Security in August 2022, and since that time 20 people have been charged with election-related crimes. More NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Democratic Co-Chair Defends Religious Freedom Summit From SPLC 'Hate Group' Attack By Tyler O'Neil The Southern Poverty Law Center attacked the summit for providing "a platform for multiple anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups and personalities who cloak their hate in religious rhetoric." More ANALYSIS Supreme Court to Decide Future of Section 230 Protection for Social Media Platforms By Virginia Allen Social media companies might have to make significant changes to their platforms, depending on the outcomes of two Supreme Court cases. More COMMENTARY Debunking Biden's Malarkey: 7 Ways He Added $6 Trillion to Deficits By David Ditch Deficits through 2031 are on pace to total a staggering $6 trillion more than when the Biden administration began, or about $46,000 for every household in the country. More COMMENTARY America's Pop Culture Is Stagnating. Here's Why That's a Problem. By Douglas Blair In 1981, a mere 16% of the most popular movies in the country were sequels, spinoffs, or remakes of other films. In 2019, that number shot up to 80%. More NEWS 'The Church Cannot Remain Silent': US Catholic Bishops Receive Instructions on When to Deny Communion to Pro-Abortion Politicians By Mary Margaret Olohan Tens of thousands of clergy members will soon receive a copy of Cardinal Raymond Burke's instructions to Catholic priests and bishops on when to deny someone Holy Communion. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: Rogue Censorship Regime Tries to Shut Down Conservative News Sites Using 'Disinformation' Label By Jarrett Stepman There's a movement brewing to shut down conservative websites that offer views and information contradicting left-wing orthodoxy. 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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