The Federalist Daily Briefing for 06/07/2019

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](. June 7, 2019 [As Illegal Immigration Skyrockets, The Border Crisis Spins Out Of Control]( By John Daniel Davidson The latest arrest numbers don’t tell the whole story. As the crisis deepens, the U.S.-Mexico border is becoming increasingly volatile and dangerous. [Full article]( [Americans Have The Right To Remain Silent On Politics]( By Stefanie Stiles Refusing to take a side in today's ideological wars is not a sign of weakness or apathy—it demonstrates a healthy amount of reflection and humility. [Full article]( [Why The IG Report On FISA Abuse Will Unleash Barr’s Investigation Of Spygate]( By Margot Cleveland The closing of the final inspector general investigation into the Russia collusion investigation promises to open the flood gates for previously undisclosed information and indictments. [Full article]( [In ‘Dignity,’ We See The Faces Of Poverty And Our Forgotten Neighbors]( By Ericka Andersen In Chris Arnade's new book, 'Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America,' a Wall Street banker goes searching for answers about how to best deal with Americans living in poverty. [Full article]( [A Modest Proposal For Jimmy Fallon]( By Emily Jashinsky In the late-night wars, Jimmy Fallon might want to start looking at Stephen Colbert as more of a blessing than a curse. [Full article]( [How Congress Can Expand Americans’ Life-Starting Options Beyond College]( By Zak Slayback The 529 Plan lets families save tax-free for university tuition. Let’s open that up so families can spend it to jumpstart young adults’ careers. [Full article]( [Joe Biden Flips Stance On Abortion Again, Supporting Taxpayer Funding For This ‘Constitutionally Protected Right’]( By Chrissy Clark After just 48 hours of critical headlines, Joe Biden caved to the abortion extremists. He pledged to repeal the Hyde Amendment if elected. [Full article]( [The Netherlands Shouldn’t Have Allowed Noa Pothoven To Kill Herself]( By Libby Emmons Because doctors and governments should preserve lives, The Netherlands should have saved Noa Pothoven instead of standing by and watching her die. [Full article]( [X-Men Franchise Goes Down In Flames With Unfaithful ‘Dark Phoenix’]( By James Dawson The filmmakers didn't seem to want to follow the plot much. Or develop characters. Or stay true to some of the more interesting parts of the comics. [Full article]( [3 Reforms To Congress Rep. Mike Gallagher Says Will Reduce The Dysfunction]( By Susanna Hoffman Rep. Mike Gallagher discussed his proposed reforms to get Congress working again in an interview with a fellow from the Hoover Institution. [Full article]( [Let’s Evaluate Palantir’s Berkeley Dust-Up Through Tolkien’s Lens]( By Stephanie Green The University of California, Berkeley has cut financial ties with Palantir, Peter Thiel's Tolkien-inspired data company. [Full article]( [Uproar Over U.S. Companies Contracting With NHS Should Instead Focus On Care Rationing]( By Christopher Jacobs One of the worst things that could happen to health care in the United States would be for it to head down the road of NHS-style, bureaucratic rationing. [Full article]( [Just Like Female Genital Mutilation, Transgender Chest-Binding Is Barbaric]( By Libby Emmons Why are trans activists attempting to bully The New York Times into submission for publishing an article that mentioned the drawbacks of chest binding? [Full article]( [Lawmaker Accuses Constituents Of Hate Speech For Protesting Drag Queen Story Hour]( By David Marcus State Sen. Andrew Gounardes claims that people protesting drag queens reading stories to five-year-olds is 'hate speech.' It's absurd and he should apologize. [Full article]( [Why Joe Biden’s Moderate Abortion Stance Will Help Him]( By David Marcus As his Democratic contenders lurch left on the abortion issue, Joe Biden is betting the party's voters are still closer to the center. He's right. [Full article]( [YouTube Demonetizes Steven Crowder’s Videos After Pressure Campaign By Gay Vox Writer]( By Chrissy Clark Steven Crowder, a conservative comedian and commentator, became the newest victim of a YouTube purge spurred by a Vox reporter. [Full article]( 75 YEARS AFTER THE DAY OF DAYS Morrow. “They did not come, as invaders usually do, to loot and plunder and conquer. They came ashore, you might say, altruistically. A lot of them died on the beach.” Read more of The Transom by signing up for a [free trial]( today. 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