Plus: How Ronald Reagan Rescued Bill Clinton’s Presidency
June 14 2022
Happy Flag Day from Washington, where a new study links the growing availability of medical treatments for self-identified transgender minors with a jump in suicide among young Americans. Our Jarrett Stepman comments. Joe Biden could learn a thing or two from Ronald Reagan’s gift to Bill Clinton’s presidency, Allan Ryskind writes. On the podcast, Virginia Allen interviews two authors about the divisive issue of abortion. Plus: what happened at anti-Supreme Court and pro-“pride” demonstrations, and “Problematic Women” talks to Betsy DeVos about the danger of forgiving student loan debt. Five years ago today, a man opens fire on Republican lawmakers practicing on a baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia, wounding House Minority Whip Steve Scalise and four others before being fatally shot by police.
State policies that allow children to access so-called gender-affirming care without parental consent have created a significant increase in suicides, according to a Heritage Foundation study.
“The ones who are going to be ultimately paying for it are those who've never attended college,” says the former education secretary about forgiveness of student loan debt.
Violence in 20 states between May 26 and June 8, 2020, caused roughly $2 billion in property damages, making it the costliest vandalism and looting in insurance history.
Those marching handed out candy and stickers to young children. They greeted children along the route with words such as “Be proud to be bi [sexual], baby!” and “Happy first pride!”