What’s Driving the Witch Hunt Against Joe Rogan

Plus: Larry Fink of BlackRock and His Global Crusade to Advance Identity Politics February 1 2022 Good morning from Washington, where public health officials cheer as dinosaur rockers pull their music from Spotify in protest of podcaster Joe Rogan’s search for truth in the COVID-19 fog. It’s pretty clear why the left freaks out over Rogan, Katrina Trinko writes. The CEO of BlackRock is all about identity politics, Richard Reinsch argues. On the podcast, Doug Blair asks a biblical counselor about applying a scriptural view to a world gone mad. Plus: targeting rapes by human traffickers; discrediting tax credits; and stopping inflation in its tracks. On this date in 1971, a bomb planted by the radical Weather Underground explodes in the U.S. Capitol, hurting no one but causing an estimated $300,000 in damage. COMMENTARY [What’s Driving the Witch Hunt Against Joe Rogan]() [What’s Driving the Witch Hunt Against Joe Rogan]() By Katrina Trinko Here’s Rogan’s real crime: He’s listening to people besides the sainted Dr. Anthony Fauci. [More]() COMMENTARY [Larry Fink of BlackRock and His Global Crusade to Advance Identity Politics]() [Larry Fink of BlackRock and His Global Crusade to Advance Identity Politics]() By Richard M. Reinsch II To gain understanding of Fink’s actions, we need to go deeper into the spiritual awakening in identity politics that could reshape virtually every institution in America and the West. [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: GOP Bill Would Require Abortionists to Report Suspected Trafficking Victims]() [EXCLUSIVE: GOP Bill Would Require Abortionists to Report Suspected Trafficking Victims]() By Mary Margaret Olohan Legislation proposed by Rep. Ted Budd would require abortion providers to file a report with the National Human Trafficking Hotline if they suspect a patient is a victim of human trafficking. [More]() COMMENTARY [Most Tax Credits Are Bad Tax Policy]() [Most Tax Credits Are Bad Tax Policy]() By Preston Brashers Conservatives in Congress face a false choice: Extend unwarranted tax breaks to a few politically favored entities or allow the government to collect even more taxes to feed more spending. [More]() ANALYSIS [Church's Role in World Moving Away From Biblical Principles]() [Church's Role in World Moving Away From Biblical Principles]() By Douglas Blair At the beginning of the pandemic, churches were some of the hardest hit institutions. Men and women were forced out of their places of worship by onerous government restrictions. [More]() COMMENTARY [How Policymakers Can Stop Driving Inflation and Start Fighting It]() [How Policymakers Can Stop Driving Inflation and Start Fighting It]() By Rachel Greszler Inflation rose 7% over the past 12 months, making it the largest increase in 40 years. [More]() COMMENTARY [First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice Could Be… a Man?]() [First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice Could Be… a Man?]() By Mario Diaz The first black woman Supreme Court justice could be a biological male who self-identifies as a woman. The move would go right along with current White House practice. [More]() [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] [Donate to The Daily Signal]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Follow us on Twitter]() [Follow us on Twitter]() How are we doing?We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [letters@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 {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]()