Aug 13, 2020
 

Good morning from Washington, where President Trump gets some backup in pressing for schools to reopen. On the podcast, Fox News’ meteorologist shares her personal campaign to find out why New York lost so many elderly nursing home residents to COVID-19. Plus: meet the prosecutor who’s digging into the “unmasking” scandal; the new timeliness of Reaganesque conservatism; and, on “Problematic Women,” a Berkeley grad questions closed minds on America’s campuses. On this date in 1981, President Ronald Reagan signs the Economic Recovery Tax Act, a package of budget and tax cuts advancing his administration’s economic policies.

 
 
 
Analysis
Photo
By Rachel del Guidice

“When it comes to our loved ones, this is not about politics. I'm sure there are a lot of families that voted for [Gov. Andrew] Cuomo that have lost their loved ones [and] want answers,” says Janice Dean, a Fox News meteorologist.
News
Photo
By Fred Lucas

A federal prosecutor in Texas draws a new kind of attention by digging into the “unmasking” of Trump campaign associates in the waning days of the Obama administration.
Commentary
Photo
By Kay C. James

Like conservatives of today, Reagan expressed a grave concern that too many Americans saw more government as the solution to their problems.
News
Photo
By Fred Lucas

One speaker at the White House event was Dr. Melanie McGraw Piasecki, a pediatrician and a mother of three who wants to see kids back in school.
Analysis
Photo
By Lauren Evans

“I would just be fighting with my parents all the time,” recalls Madison Breshears of her first two years in college, adding: “I was very naively believing that most of [the] elders in my life were mistaken, stupid, and bigoted.”
 
     
 
LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg

The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation.

How are we doing?
We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@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 newsletter@newslettercollector.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

 
-