The Federalist Daily Briefing for 01/25/2018

Your daily update of new content from The Federalist Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. January 25, 2018 [The Russia ‘Fake News’ Scare Is All About Chilling Speech]( By David Harsanyi Better to live with Russian troll bots feeding us fake news than authoritarian American senators dictating how we consume news. [Full article]( [Feminists To Women: You’re Consenting To Sex Wrong]( By Robert Tracinski 'Enthusiastic consent' is just another way of telling problematic women they're doing things wrong by lecturing them on how to have politically correct sex. [Full article]( [The Biggest Recent School Choice Victory Was Increasing The Child Tax Credit]( By Joy Pullmann Perhaps the most dramatic advance for school choice in 2017 was accomplished through the federal child tax credit expansion. It illuminates needed improvements to parent choice. [Full article]( [‘Trust Women’ Is A Totally Inadequate Response To The Abortion Question]( By Cullen Herout The pro-choice mantra doesn't address the status of the unborn child, a human being whose life hangs in the balance in every abortion decision. [Full article]( [Tess Holliday’s Nude Photo Isn’t Doing Anything For The Body Positive Movement]( By Georgi Boorman When will feminists learn that getting naked doesn't get them even -- either with men, or with thin people? Why do they insist stripping is dignifying? [Full article]( [12 True-To-Life Films From 2017 Worth Seeing Regardless Of Oscar Nods]( By Josh Shepherd The year’s notable variety of quality biopics is a trend few people noticed. These twelve are worth a second look. [Full article]( [The Ranks Of The Uninsured Are Growing, But Not For The Reason You Think]( By Ross Marchand New data on the state of insurance markets should force prognosticators to rethink their assumptions and predictions about the numbers of uninsured. [Full article]( [I’ve Had It With Reporters Trying To Stamp Political Heresy Out Of Tennis]( By Dave Seminara Particularly since the toxic 2016 election, Americans can no longer remain blissfully unaware of how our athletic heroes feel about politics. [Full article]( [Instead Of Overregulating Tech, Grant People Ownership Of Their Data]( By Ryan Khurana If tech regulations are not carefully constructed, they could reduce quality for consumers, fail to encourage competition, and prove a bigger burden to startups than established behemoths. [Full article]( [The ‘Stable Genius’ Act Is A Terrible Idea, And Not Just Because It’s Unconstitutional]( By Kyle Sammin There is no legal theory here from Democrats, just a primal scream of rage against their failure to dislodge from office the president they find so odious. [Full article]( [School Choice Provides Hope To Millions Of American Children]( By Christopher Jacobs National School Choice Week provides the perfect chance for Americans to ‘pay it forward’ by supporting the gift of a quality education for all American children. [Full article]( [Tarte Cosmetics Learns It Doesn’t Pay To Ignore Women Of Color]( By Bre Payton Last week, Tarte rolled out its new Shape Tape Foundation -- an all-over-face counterpart to the brand's much-loved Shape Tape Concealer. [Full article]( [Cecile Richards Reportedly Leaving Planned Parenthood Amid Federal Investigation]( By Bre Payton Cecile Richards is reportedly stepping down from her role as president of Planned Parenthood, amid a federal investigation into the nation's largest abortion provider. [Full article]( [Grassley Accuses DOJ Of Ongoing Obstruction, Calls For Full Release Of House Intel Memo]( By Bre Payton 'Steele, who was working for Fusion GPS, who was working for the DNC and the Clinton campaign, was working with the Russians. So, who was actually colluding with Russians? It’s becoming more clear.' [Full article]( [Yuval Levin On The Failures Of Congress And Trump’s First Year]( By The Federalist Staff Yuval Levin joins this episode of Federalist Radio to break down the good and bad policy of Trump's first year in office, and our dysfunctional Congress. [Full article]( [The 6 Most Philly Moments Of The Eagles Playoff Run]( By David Marcus The legendary sports fans of Philadelphia are having an epic run for the ages. [Full article]( [CNN Still Hasn’t Corrected False Story On James Comey’s Classified Memo Leaks]( By Sean Davis Nearly seven months after falsely reporting that former FBI director James Comey's leaked memos were unclassified, CNN has yet to issue a correction. [Full article]( [James Comey Starts His Interview With Special Counsel Robert Mueller: A Transcript]( By Mary Katharine Ham 'Robert. It is my privilege and my sacred duty to meet you in this space ...' [Full article]( HOW ABOUT WE DOUBLE THAT FIREHOSE? contained such a flood of back and forth statements and leaks in the investigation process. We’ve known that Robert Mueller has been interested in interviewing President Trump regarding the Mike Flynn and James Comey firings for several weeks, which should serve as an indication that he’s getting higher up the totem pole. The president maintains he has nothing to hide and will cooperate, and he should of course, albeit with care to avoid perjury traps. 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