Even Starbucks Is Failing in Crime-Ridden San Francisco

Plus: EXCLUSIVE: Oversight Chair Says Biden Nominee to Protect Son Hunter From Whistleblowers October 5 2023 COMMENTARY [Even Starbucks Is Failing in Crime-Ridden San Francisco]() [Even Starbucks Is Failing in Crime-Ridden San Francisco]() By Jarrett Stepman The reality is that the land of latte liberals has turned into a laughingstock. [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: Oversight Chair Says Biden Nominee to Protect Son Hunter From Whistleblowers]() [EXCLUSIVE: Oversight Chair Says Biden Nominee to Protect Son Hunter From Whistleblowers]() By Fred Lucas “Biden’s decision to appoint Hunter Biden’s former colleague as head of the Office of Special Counsel raises concerns that he’s trying to protect his son instead of whistleblowers,” says Rep. James Comer. [More]() NEWS [Biden Admin Teams With Conservative Critic as Maine Defends Blocking Access to Voter Data]() [Biden Admin Teams With Conservative Critic as Maine Defends Blocking Access to Voter Data]() By Fred Lucas A case could have far-reaching consequences for government transparency, the First Amendment, and clean elections, says J. Christian Adams of Public Interest Legal Foundation. [More]() ANALYSIS [The Job Ahead for Next House Speaker]() [The Job Ahead for Next House Speaker]() By Virginia Allen “We are at a critical juncture in this country,” says Ryan Walker, executive vice president of Heritage Action for America. [More]() NEWS [Florida Law Allowing Death Penalty for Child Rapists Goes Into Effect]() [Florida Law Allowing Death Penalty for Child Rapists Goes Into Effect]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “In Florida, anyone who harms children in such a horrific way will never walk free,” says Gov. Ron DeSantis. [More]() COMMENTARY [Supreme Court Sends Mixed Signals on Constitutionality of CFPB Funding]() [Supreme Court Sends Mixed Signals on Constitutionality of CFPB Funding]() By Jack Fitzhenry The high court must decide whether the Constitution imposes any restriction on how Congress funds the executive branch and whether the court has any ability to enforce such limits. [More]() NEWS [Stop Sanitizing Education: ‘If It’s Not Offensive to Anyone, It’s Probably Not Important Either’]() [Stop Sanitizing Education: ‘If It’s Not Offensive to Anyone, It’s Probably Not Important Either’]() By Lucy Gilbert Jeremy Tate, a former teacher, says he created the Classic Learning Test because of his concerns about the College Board, which he calls “left wing.” [More]() COMMENTARY [Actions Have Consequences: Crime Out of Control in US Cities]() [Actions Have Consequences: Crime Out of Control in US Cities]() By Virginia Allen, Kristen Eichamer The crime map for Oakland, California, provides a telling glimpse into the reality that locals live with on a daily basis. [More]() NEWS [Leader of 5th Largest School District in the Nation Signs Pledge From Group Demonizing Moms for Liberty]() [Leader of 5th Largest School District in the Nation Signs Pledge From Group Demonizing Moms for Liberty]() By Tyler O'Neil A Nevada superintendent is the first top school district leader to sign a new organization’s pledge to put “education professionals” ahead of parents when it comes to class materials. [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: Vance Bill Would Require Actual Gender on US Passports]() [EXCLUSIVE: Vance Bill Would Require Actual Gender on US Passports]() By Mary Margaret Olohan “The last thing the State Department should be doing is wasting its time and your tax dollars pushing far-left gender ideology,” says Sen. J.D. Vance. [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.]() -