In Zeal for Transgenderism, 2 Blue States Poised to Muscle Parents Out, Get Control of Their Kids

Plus: Read Tucker Carlson's Speech Delivered After Last Fox News Show

April 25 2023   Good morning  from Washington, where the administrative state fancies itself as smarter than individual Americans. With that same attitude, our Katrina Trinko writes, two state governments are fixing to replace parents. Want to know virtually every word Tucker Carlson said to a Heritage Foundation audience as his final Fox News show aired? We've got a transcript. And the think tank's president meant it when he said Carlson can come home, Tyler O'Neil reports. On the podcast, a key congressman isn't buying excuses for Hunter Biden's questionable actions. Plus: why work requirements for welfare are so important; the president's electric-car misstep; and colleges that aren't going woke. On this date in 1950,  Chuck Cooper, an All-American forward at Duquesne University, breaks the NBA's color barrier when the Boston Celtics pick him as a draft choice.      COMMENTARY In Zeal for Transgenderism, 2 Blue States Poised to Muscle Parents Out, Get Control of Their Kids By Katrina Trinko Is this really where blue states want to go? Is there no longer bipartisan consensus that parents, not bureaucrats, should be in charge of children?   More NEWS Read Tucker Carlson's Speech Delivered After Last Fox News Show By Peter Parisi In a heartfelt speech Friday night, Carlson discussed courage, prayer, and how our political debates have become theological debates. More NEWS GOP Introduces Bill to Address 'One of the Greatest Security Threats Facing the American People,' Rep. Mark Green Says By Virginia Allen A new immigration bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to resume construction of the border wall and bolster U.S. Customs and Border Protection by hiring 3,000 more agents. More COMMENTARY Why Work Requirements Are Less About Welfare Savings Than About Human Well-Being By Leslie Ford Welfare programs with work requirements have positive effects on recipients and society; namely, they reduce poverty and increase marriages. More COMMENTARY Here's the Problem With Biden's Wanting to Ban Cars That Don't Run on Batteries By Travis Fisher The EPA claims the rule will not harm the reliability of the electric grid, but make sure to read the fine print. More NEWS Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts Offers Tucker Carlson a Job After Fox News Ouster By Tyler O'Neil Tucker Carlson worked at The Heritage Foundation at the beginning of his career. "There will always be a home here for you, Tucker," says Roberts. More ANALYSIS Rep. Dan Bishop Sounds Off on Latest Hunter Biden Laptop Cover-Up Revelations By Samantha Aschieris The congressman discusses an IRS whistleblower's allegations relating to Hunter Biden, as well as Republicans' proposed legislation on the debt ceiling. More COMMENTARY Handful of Colleges Hold Out, Push Back on Cultural Marxism on Campus By Katharine Gorka A key part of these colleges' ability to reject the woke culture is their rejection of federal funding. More COMMENTARY ICYMI: The Truth About America's History of Slavery By Dennis Prager Since the only mortal enemy of the Left is truth, here are some truths about slavery. 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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