Plus: Teachers Union Report Pushes Insurance Coverage of Abortions, Reimbursement for Out-of-State Travel
February 27 2023
Good morning from Washington, where the nation’s biggest teachers union wants its members to fight for “free” abortions and related travel. Elizabeth Troutman has the facts. Virginia’s governor turns the tables on the woke founder of the 1619 Project, Tyler O’Neil reports. On the podcast, legal reformer Bill Jacobson outlines a new effort to oppose all sorts of racism, not just the politically incorrect kind. Plus: Virginia Allen on on-campus revivals; Fred Lucas on a major bank’s bias against religious liberty; and Samantha Aschieris on separating progressive politics and retirement savings. On this date in 1922, the Supreme Court unanimously declares that the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting the vote to women, is constitutional.
The financial services company wants to block shareholder resolutions that relate to the bank’s closing the account of a religious freedom nonprofit founded by former Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback.
The new environmental, social, and governance rule would allow “fiduciaries to select a fund with a lower rate of return if it supports a progressive political agenda,” Sen. Mike Braun says.