Plus: Inside a Pregnancy Center That Pro-Abortion Vandals Attacked
August 8 2022
Good morning from Washington, where Senate Democrats yesterday pushed through a $570 billion tax hike in a spending bill packed with climate and green energy provisions. Fred Lucas reports as the package moves to the House. A pro-life pregnancy center targeted by vandals invites a visit from a powerful critic: Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Don’t miss Virginia Allen’s video report. On the podcast, historian Tevi Troy describes the harsh trends buffeting President Biden. Plus: a recession in more than name; Microsoft entices gamers to snitch; pursuing free trade with Taiwan; and Ukraine’s possible victory at sea. Eighty years ago today, during World War II, the U.S. executes six German saboteurs as spies while imprisoning two more.
“They're absolutely victimizing the very women they claim that they're standing up for,” Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares says of the vandals who struck Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center.
Careful what you say online: Microsoft is listening in. And now the tech giant wants players of Minecraft, its massively popular video game, to snitch on each other.
History doesn't bode well for incumbent presidents who face intraparty challenges, presidential historian Tevi Troy says on “The Daily Signal Podcast.”
If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is serious about what she said during her historic visit to Taiwan, urging the Biden administration to start talks for a U.S.-Taiwan free trade agreement is a top action item.
After one of my classes, another student walked up to me. She had noticed the sticker on my laptop promoting a conservative candidate, and she asked me if I was a Republican.