| Good morning from Washington, where, as elsewhere, the Black Lives Matter movement has many allies. But do corporations know what organization they’re giving big money to? Fred Lucas reports. On the podcast, a Texas congressman talks about why he had a patriotic adventure. Plus: a Chinese social media app faces U.S. scrutiny; who opposes charter schools; and the roots of homegrown anti-Americanism. Want to know about virtual events at The Heritage Foundation? Sign up here. On this date in 1776, the 2,000-pound “Liberty Bell” rings in Philadelphia, summoning those in earshot to the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence. | |
| | | | By Fred Lucas
The website for the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation notes that replacing the nuclear family structure and promoting the LGBT political agenda are central to its mission. | |
| | | By Rachel del Guidice
“We should call out the very socialist Marxist ideology that has driven the left in this country to seek power for government over the mind of man,” says Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas. | |
| | | By Walter E. Williams
From 2001 to 2016, enrollment at traditional public schools rose 1% while enrollment in public charter schools rose 571%. | |
| | | By Chris White
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that the Trump administration is strongly considering banning TikTok and other Chinese apps. | |
| | | By Fred Lucas
Remote voting, including by absentee ballot, has been the largest source of voter fraud over the decades, analysts say. | |
| | | By Jarrett Stepman
A generation—generations, actually—of indoctrination by America’s most powerful cultural institutions produced an American elite instinctively hostile to praise of America’s past. | |
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