The DEI Racket Transformed Our Colleges, Universities. But Tide Could Be Turning.

Plus: Indictment of Hunter Biden Is ‘a Smokescreen,’ Oversight Project Director Says September 19 2023 COMMENTARY [The DEI Racket Transformed Our Colleges, Universities. But Tide Could Be Turning.]() [The DEI Racket Transformed Our Colleges, Universities. But Tide Could Be Turning.]() By Jarrett Stepman The use of DEI statements essentially has allowed schools to create ideological loyalty oaths for new faculty. [More]() ANALYSIS [Indictment of Hunter Biden Is ‘a Smokescreen,’ Oversight Project Director Says]() [Indictment of Hunter Biden Is ‘a Smokescreen,’ Oversight Project Director Says]() By Samantha Aschieris The Heritage Foundation’s Mike Howell says the three drug-related gun charges against Hunter Biden are “like charging the Unabomber with mail fraud or stamp fraud.” [More]() NEWS [Heritage Foundation Backs House Continuing Resolution Deal With Spending Cuts, Border Security]() [Heritage Foundation Backs House Continuing Resolution Deal With Spending Cuts, Border Security]() By Fred Lucas “The House must cut inflationary spending and persist in its efforts to safeguard the border,” says Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts. [More]() NEWS [Top Pro-Life Leaders Slam Trump for Calling Heartbeat Protections for Unborn ‘Terrible’]() [Top Pro-Life Leaders Slam Trump for Calling Heartbeat Protections for Unborn ‘Terrible’]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “Laws protecting the unborn are not a ‘terrible mistake,’” Alliance Defending Freedom President Kristen Waggoner says. “They are the hallmark of a just and moral society.” [More]() NEWS [Trump Promises to Pardon Pro-Life Advocates Jailed by Biden]() [Trump Promises to Pardon Pro-Life Advocates Jailed by Biden]() By Ben Johnson “Marxists and Stalinists in the administration got a Washington, D.C., jury to convict five pro-life activists … for simple acts of protest,” says the former president. [More]() COMMENTARY [What America’s National Debt and Pumpkin Spice Lattes Have in Common]() [What America’s National Debt and Pumpkin Spice Lattes Have in Common]() By Virginia Allen, Kristen Eichamer America’s interest payments work out to about $6 per U.S. citizen per day—the same cost as a Starbucks pumpkin spice latte. [More]() NEWS [Pence Promises to ‘Rebuild American Family’ With These Priorities]() [Pence Promises to ‘Rebuild American Family’ With These Priorities]() By Dan Hart The former vice president promised to “leverage the power” of the executive branch to “protect our kids from the radical transgender ideology taking hold in our schools.” [More]() COMMENTARY [Dressing Down an Unserious Senate]() [Dressing Down an Unserious Senate]() By Eric Teetsel What better symbol of the pathetic state of the Senate than a pair of sweatpants? [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: As Pro-Lifers Face Jail Time on DOJ Charges, GOP Moves to Repeal FACE Act]() [EXCLUSIVE: As Pro-Lifers Face Jail Time on DOJ Charges, GOP Moves to Repeal FACE Act]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “The Biden administration has taken weaponization of government to a new level—his weapon of choice against pro-lifers has been the FACE Act,” says Tom McClusky of CatholicVote. [More]() NEWS [‘Ministry of Truth’: Conservatives Warn About Washington State’s ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Effort]() [‘Ministry of Truth’: Conservatives Warn About Washington State’s ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Effort]() By Tyler O'Neil “There can be little doubt that this report provides the building blocks for a police state,” says Kevin Snider, chief counsel at the Pacific Justice Institute. [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.]() -