The Federalist Daily Briefing for 06/28/2020

 Your daily update of new content from The Federalist Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray   06/28/2020 [In First Weekend Of Riots, Looting Damage In 20 Major Cities Exceeded $400 Million]( Jordan Davidson Some 'businesses that experienced looting and damage... will not make it,' said a report author. 'That means empty storefronts and the loss of jobs at those businesses, which ultimately hurts local communities.' [Trump Calls For Tougher Republican Response To ‘Political War’]( Ben Domenech In an Oval Office interview with The Federalist's Ben Domenech, President Trump calls on Republicans to stand strong and unite against lawlessness. [David Marcus On Tucker Carlson: ‘First They Topple The Statues, Then They Start Killing People’]( Evita Duffy In an interview on the Tucker Carlson show, The Federalist's David Marcus warns: 'First they topple the statues, then they start killing people.' [Black Community Elders Shutdown And Shame Anti-Statue Protest]( Christopher Bedford Facing the ignorant protests of radical leftists, black pro-statue reenactors provided an education on the true meaning of the Emancipation Memorial. [When Can I Go To The Movies Again? These Major Theatre Chains Are Planning Reopenings]( Paulina Enck As cities and states begin reopening, movie theatres are experimenting with how to continue to provide entertainment while keeping patrons and staff safe. [Trump Blasts Media In Wisconsin Town Hall: ‘It’s Not Only What They Say — It’s What They Don’t Say’]( Evita Duffy Trump answered questions from Hannity and members of the studio audience but always managed to bring the conversation back to his favorite topic: media bias. [‘Legislation Worthy Of George Kirby’: Pelosi And Schumer Both Botch George Floyd’s Name]( Jonah Gottschalk Schumer's mistake was made while killing the police reform bill of Republican Sen. Tim Scott, who is African American, without even debating it. [Planned Parenthood Members Don Handmaid’s Tale Costumes And Burn Flag In Abortion Bill Protest]( Allison Schuster An activist wearing the mask of Gov. Bill Lee lit the flag on fire while others in Handmaid’s Tale costumes chanted and looked on. [BLM Co-Founder Appears To Violate IRS Laws On CNN]( Elle Reynolds Patrisse Cullors told CNN she wants to 'get Trump out,' but the IRS prohibits nonprofits such as the BLM organization from making such political statements. [Widespread Fraud In New Jersey Special Election Proves Again That Mail-In Ballots Are Ripe For Abuse]( Paulina Enck The mess in Paterson highlights why an entirely mail-in general election in November would drastically undermine the very concept of free and fair elections. [Judge Rules New York May Not Enforce Double-Standard Restrictions On Religious Gatherings]( Elle Reynolds New York Gov. Cuomo and NYC Major de Blasio encouraged mass protests while restricting religious gatherings, and a federal judge has called foul. [Bill Barr: DOJ Has Over 500 Investigations Into Violent Rioters]( Jordan Davidson “We have to do a better job of trying to stop these groups before they are able to do damage to these monuments and statues,” Barr said. [Comedian Ryan Long On The Woke, Cancel Culture Take Over Of Comedy]( The Federalist Staff The left, specifically woke white women, has taken an issue that began with a specific need for change and escalated it to involve many unrelated, larger issues. [D&D Ditches ‘Evil’ Species In A Woke, Clumsy Attempt To Fight Racism]( Jonah Gottschalk Orcs will now be good guys, and it forms an excellent case study of how companies shoot themselves in the foot in the age of wokeness. [Survey: Most U.S. Liberals Want To Rewrite Constitution, Impose Race Quotas On History Classes And Museums]( Joy Pullmann 'To find out how willing liberal Americans are to jettison the country’s cultural identity, I decided to ask what I thought were outlandish questions,' writes the survey author. 'The answers I received amazed me.' [Nikole Hannah-Jones’ Hatred For America Is The Basis Of The 1619 Project]( Ben Weingarten Hannah-Jones’ words matter. They are the same words that may well emanate from our children’s lips if we do not take our schools back. [The Queer Movement Wants To Convert Christians, Not Coexist]( Glenn T. Stanton The dream for compromise between those demanding absolute affirmation for ever-evolving gender and sexual convictions and others of strong religious faith is unrealistic — and not because of religious folks. [We’re In A Cultural Civil War. It’s Time For Conservatives To Fight Back]( John Daniel Davidson The Black Lives Matter movement is not a majority. Its radical agenda can be resisted and defeated. But not if ordinary Americans stay silent. [How Our Mass Dishonor Of Elders Helps Destroy Society]( Gavrielle Rodriguez We must re-acknowledge and respect the role of parents and the wisdom of elders so that we can affect authentic, lasting, positive change in our society. [If Washington And What He Stood For Can Be Condemned And Humiliated, None Of You Are Safe]( Helen Raleigh If statues of our Founding heroes can be destroyed and what they stood for can be rejected with no resistance, no one else in this country is safe.  [Comedian Ryan Long On Wokeness And Cancel Culture Within Comedy](News%20&%20Politics) Comedian Ryan Long joined host Ben Domenech to discuss cancel culture within the comedy industry... [Subscribe](  SIGN UP FOR A [FREE TRIAL]( HERE. 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