Carlson's Willingness to Question Dominant Narratives Made Him an Enemy of Powerful Establishment

Plus: A Christian College Becomes Bastion of Student-Led Censorship April 26 2023 Good morning from Washington, where the Left continues to celebrate commentator Tucker Carlson’s sudden departure from Fox News. Unfortunately, truth-tellers are in short supply, our Jarrett Stepman writes. You know things are bad when student leaders at a Christian college bar a Chinese dissident from speaking about the horrors of communism. GianCarlo Canaparo has the play-by-play. Plus: House Republicans’ plan to curb runaway spending; the vice president’s skewed view of border security; Israel turns 75; and Maybelline’s trans makeover. On this date in 1984, President Ronald Reagan arrives in Beijing for a diplomatic meeting with Chinese leader Li Xiannian, marking the third visit to China by a U.S. president (after Ri chard Nixon in 1972 and Gerald Ford in 1975). COMMENTARY [Carlson's Willingness to Question Dominant Narratives Made Him an Enemy of Powerful Establishment]() [Carlson's Willingness to Question Dominant Narratives Made Him an Enemy of Powerful Establishment]() By Jarrett Stepman Getting rid of Tucker Carlson and anyone else like him from legacy media platforms won’t make the reason for his popularity go away. [More]() COMMENTARY [A Christian College Becomes Bastion of Student-Led Censorship]() [A Christian College Becomes Bastion of Student-Led Censorship]() By GianCarlo Canaparo Free speech and free inquiry are in bad shape on college campuses. You might hope that things would be better on Christian campuses, but not if Whitworth University is any indication. [More]() COMMENTARY [Democrats Refuse to Deal as House Republicans Deliver a Pro-Growth Bill to Reduce Budget]() [Democrats Refuse to Deal as House Republicans Deliver a Pro-Growth Bill to Reduce Budget]() By David Ditch, Preston Brashers House Republicans' proposal would be an excellent step toward restoring fiscal sanity to the Washington swamp. [More]() COMMENTARY [Happy 75th Birthday to Israel]() [Happy 75th Birthday to Israel]() By Joel Griffith The reemergence of an independent Jewish state came nearly 1,900 years after the Romans’ obliteration of the political autonomy of the Jewish nation. [More]() NEWS [Kamala Harris Claims Trump ‘Broke’ Border and Biden Is ‘Attempting to Fix It’]() [Kamala Harris Claims Trump ‘Broke’ Border and Biden Is ‘Attempting to Fix It’]() By Virginia Allen Border security experts say Vice President Kamala Harris’ claim that the Trump administration “dismantled” and “broke” America’s immigration system is nothing more than deflection. [More]() NEWS [Flashback: An Interview With Tucker Carlson on What Makes Trump a ‘Political Genius’]() [Flashback: An Interview With Tucker Carlson on What Makes Trump a ‘Political Genius’]() By Rob Bluey The election of Donald Trump “is the result of decades of unwise, selfish, and stupid leadership,” Carlson told The Daily Signal in 2018. [More]() COMMENTARY [Maybelline Gets Burned by the Latest Round of Dylan Mulvaney Boycotts]() [Maybelline Gets Burned by the Latest Round of Dylan Mulvaney Boycotts]() By Suzanne Bowdey While Anheuser-Busch reels from the backlash over its partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, another brand is jumping feet first into the fire. [More]() ANALYSIS [ICYMI: Fact Check: Biden Kicks Off Reelection Bid With These 4 Bogus Claims]() [ICYMI: Fact Check: Biden Kicks Off Reelection Bid With These 4 Bogus Claims]() By Fred Lucas President Biden launches his reelection campaign with a factually challenged video that focuses heavily on accusations against Republicans. [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.]() -