The Federalist Daily Briefing for 11/22/2016

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]. November 22, 2016 [Meet The Intolerant Vulgarians Of The Dirtbag Left] By John Daniel Davidson In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory, some on the political Left are lashing out, loudly proclaiming just how intolerant and illiberal they really are. [Full article] [7 Ways To Take Power Plays Out Of Family Conversations Over The Holidays] By Joy Pullmann Instead of trying to evangelize others to our politics, let’s give them the respect of a fair hearing. That alone can restore the relationships upon which our republic depends. [Full article] [Dear Media: Please Stop Normalizing The Alt-Right] By David Harsanyi No, Republicans shouldn’t 'normalize' the alt-right, and neither should the media imbue it with an outsized importance. [Full article] [The Transgender Lobby’s Demands Are Not Civil Rights] By Nicole Russell Arguing that the transgender lobby’s policy preferences are today’s civil rights movement minimizes the difficulties African-American people experienced and misrepresents the issue at large. [Full article] [Nick Cannon: Planned Parenthood Is Committing A ‘Real Genocide’ Against Black Americans] By Bre Payton 'Think about all the stuff they did with Planned Parenthood. . .That type of stuff is to take our community, and forget gentrification, it’s real genocide, and it’s been like that for years.' [Full article] [Considering An Abortion Leader For DNC Chair Confirms Democrats Are Sorely Out Of Touch] By Jay Hobbs The party insists on advancing an agenda that the average voter does not want—so why don't they just form a new pro-abortion party? [Full article] [To Govern Well, The GOP Needs To Drop Identity Politics] By Mitchell Blatt The GOP will face the unsettling reality that they don’t have much of a mandate for pro-growth conservative policies, or indeed for any specific set of policies at all. [Full article] [Tell The Children The Same Thing About Donald Trump As For Any President: Beware] By Gene Healy If you’re teaching your kids that the president reliably tells the truth and does the right thing, then the future citizens you’re raising may turn out gullible and easily led. [Full article] [I’m A Card-Carrying Feminist Who Voted For Donald Trump] By Sue Ellen Browder This year, pro-life family feminists made their voice heard. Abortion on demand has hurt women, not helped them, and Hillary would have made it worse. [Full article] [Mike Rowe Says ‘Hamilton’ Cast Should Apologize For Lecturing At Mike Pence] By Bre Payton 'Hamilton is already a love letter to diversity. . . But the cast - speaking out as they did – failed to make the play more persuasive; they simply made it more personal.' [Full article] [You’ll Never Believe The Real Agenda Behind Anti-Police Agitators] By C.C. Taylor People and organizations that push social unrest based on dramatic storylines lie to us, aiming to destabilize society as cover for political change. [Full article] [Why Identity Politics Didn’t Energize Women For Hillary] By Alyssa Bornhorst The insinuation that, without a female president, women cannot pursue and achieve their dreams is not only false but recalls the ever-condescending liberal attitude toward women. [Full article] [Mike Pence Is Right About ‘Hamilton’ Cast Lecturing Him: That’s What Freedom Sounds Like] By Robert Tracinski The actors in 'Hamilton' got the spirit of civil discourse right—and so did Mike Pence. Too bad President-Elect Donald Trump doesn't. [Full article] [Rebeccah Heinrichs: How President Trump Approaches National Security and Foreign Policy] By The Federalist Staff Rebeccah Heinrichs, foreign policy expert and Hudson Institute fellow, joins Ben Domenech on The Federalist Radio Hour. [Full article] THE HAMILTON CAST TAKES SIDES By now you’ve seen the footage of the cast of Hamilton calling out Vice President Elect Mike Pence at their Friday show, reading a statement that in an instant transformed the musical from a uniting force for appreciation of the founding generation into a divisive vehicle for partisanship. The cast presented themselves as members of “the diverse America who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us, our planet, our children, our parents, or defend us and uphold our inalienable rights.” The statement followed boos from the audience for Pence and his family. Read more of The Transom by signing up for a [free trial] today. [follow on Twitter] | [friend on Facebook] | [forward to a friend] Copyright © 2016 The Federalist, All rights reserved. You are receiving this e-mail because you opted in to receive e-mail updates from TheFederalist.com. Our mailing address is: The Federalist 8647 Richmond Highway Suite 618 Alexandria, VA 22309 [Add us to your address book] [unsubscribe from this list] | [update subscription preferences] | [view email in browser]