More Americans Need to Stand Up to the Left's Insanity, Tucker Carlson Says at Heritage Foundation Gala

Plus: The Useful Veneer of the Aging Democrat April 22 2023 Good morning from just outside the nation’s capital, where Fox News star Tucker Carlson sounds the alarm on America’s future in a speech saluting The Heritage Foundation on its 50th anniversary. Elizabeth Troutman and Ken McIntyre report. Related events include a discussion of depoliticizing the Justice Department, covered by Fred Lucas, and a millennial podcast host’s challenge to parents, reported by Tony Kinnett. Plus: Victor Davis Hanson on the elderly false faces of the new Democratic Party; Pete Parisi on The Washington Post’s intentional misrepresentation of Florida’s governor; and other timely commentaries by Ben Shapiro, Terence Jeffrey, and Tim Graham. On this date in 1876, the Boston Red Caps beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-5, in the first official National League baseball game, played in front of 3,000 fans on the Athletics' home field. NEWS [More Americans Need to Stand Up to the Left's Insanity, Tucker Carlson Says at Heritage Foundation Gala]() [More Americans Need to Stand Up to the Left's Insanity, Tucker Carlson Says at Heritage Foundation Gala]() By Elizabeth Troutman, Ken McIntyre “The second you decide to tell the truth about something, you are filled with this power from somewhere else,” says the Fox News host. “The more you tell the truth, the stronger you become.” [More]() COMMENTARY [The Useful Veneer of the Aging Democrat]() [The Useful Veneer of the Aging Democrat]() By Victor Davis Hanson Older Democrat lawmakers' role has changed from that of liberals of the Clinton era to serving as the thin, power-holding veneer that masks the new real Democratic Party. [More]() NEWS [How Next Conservative President Should Tame Politicized Justice Department]() [How Next Conservative President Should Tame Politicized Justice Department]() By Fred Lucas "If you are an ally of the Left, you will be able to get away with pretty much anything," says Mollie Hemingway about the Justice Department. [More]() NEWS [Allie Beth Stuckey Calls for Parents to Abandon Nostalgia for Purpose]() [Allie Beth Stuckey Calls for Parents to Abandon Nostalgia for Purpose]() By Tony Kinnett “When did we move into this post-truth era where we can’t distinguish between ‘up’ and ‘down,’ between ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ and ‘true’ and ‘false?’” asks the podcast host. [More]() COMMENTARY [Can Biden Not Tell a Boy From a Girl?]() [Can Biden Not Tell a Boy From a Girl?]() By Terence Jeffrey President Biden once again exposes his radical idiocy by opposing legislation that would prevent biological men from competing in women’s sports at federally funded institutions. [More]() COMMENTARY [Bias by Omission: What Washington Post Editorial Left Out of Attack on DeSantis]() [Bias by Omission: What Washington Post Editorial Left Out of Attack on DeSantis]() By Peter Parisi The Post’s virtue-signaling masthead deplores that “Democracy dies in darkness,” even as its own editorial board deliberately leaves readers in the dark. [More]() COMMENTARY [Ralph Yarl Case Highlights the Left’s Favorite Lie]() [Ralph Yarl Case Highlights the Left’s Favorite Lie]() By Ben Shapiro The reason for the journalistic and political feeding frenzy is clear: For the political Left, the narrative of white supremacy must be maintained. [More]() COMMENTARY [Legacy Media’s Double Standard on ‘Fake News’: Steele Dossier vs. Fox-Dominion Lawsuit]() [Legacy Media’s Double Standard on ‘Fake News’: Steele Dossier vs. Fox-Dominion Lawsuit]() By Tim Graham It’s a heady time for badly disguised Democrats in the “objective media,” seeing Fox News settle a fake-news lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over unproven claims of mass voting machine fraud. [More]() NEWS [ICYMI: 'Freedom Over Fauci-ism': DeSantis Turns the Tables on Trump's COVID-19 Attack]() [ICYMI: 'Freedom Over Fauci-ism': DeSantis Turns the Tables on Trump's COVID-19 Attack]() By Tyler O'Neil “We are not going to worry about what the Left and the media say about us. We are going to do what is right,” says the Florida governor. [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.]() -