The Federalist Daily Briefing 2023-12-25

[View in browser](=.CwcDs-rSZXIKxtu-5QTEl2zdHEqHtEMwUtxOHSX40QI) Your daily update of new content from The Federalist Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray 2023-12-25 [James Wan Takes Viewers To An Ocean Far Away In ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’](=.WccFD6xMU_mBzpfvHUDzaeV5YHrqniCURs3rP0OX4yM) [James Wan Takes Viewers To An Ocean Far Away In ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’](=.PqcXZAko2rcjE2OLUBiA0aIAXHKeaha47ETKNYNOxJw) Aquaman is routinely mocked in nerd culture as the fish guy, but Wan’s take on the hero works because he fully embraces the universe. Aaron Gleason [The Everyday Hope Of A Christmas Carol Is That The World Can Change Because We Can](=.r8lcD3y-7nh6o7ZrbmvPLirU4MZzzDDz6vsIm6DmYK0) [The Everyday Hope Of A Christmas Carol Is That The World Can Change Because We Can](=.LRL9bei_o_Ylki_Cjv1-aJGnUvaGHcXk6vMRTxiRmlI) Here is the beating heart of A Christmas Carol: The world can change if Scrooge can change. Dwight Lindley [We Can’t Let Fossil Fuels Die Because They Keep Us Alive](=.BT3HUdVxi9VIVZAnu6x4LPP9XI6r5jSqnapwMXm6q_I) [We Can’t Let Fossil Fuels Die Because They Keep Us Alive](=.hGvGHUtsjAQjqyEtb7laKOva6zM9rSYQVRO8sjsEE7I) It is not just cars and leaf blowers, stoves, or even air conditioning. What is at stake is much deeper: human dignity. Daniel Turner [Washington Post Shedding Hundreds Of Staff From Payroll After Trump Presidency And Covid Is The Reason For The Season](=.y_F_O6t_cn2dQfINuDz28WakqrLOvTxo2wyT36diCrk) [Washington Post Shedding Hundreds Of Staff From Payroll After Trump Presidency And Covid Is The Reason For The Season](=.-QkUYmUO0noHzskUrILEu_mTmcASqwqdU3CJpdx0ylw) Nearly 250 forced buyouts hit The Washington Post, so the paper is trying desperately to relive the magic of the Trump presidency. Eddie Scarry [With Help From DOJ, Lesley Wolf Dodged GOP Questions About Her Obstruction Of Biden Probe](=.vTmZzTsv1Ahcix2dS6foWQqhwul3Qoslq7RPYpaXjGA) [With Help From DOJ, Lesley Wolf Dodged GOP Questions About Her Obstruction Of Biden Probe](=.gN1c51H_5Cn14WTwtzFZT0eU40mPbwlMC-sAdJTyzlk) The Biden DOJ primed Wolf to dodge questions and remain vague about her involvement in the department’s Biden family investigation meddling. Jordan Boyd [When A Christian Professor Spoke About His Struggle With Homosexuality, The LGBT Mob Came For Him](=.i-fGSMSF_jRm8WSmlWLfch9xzQ5li9ve64NePQNBc14) [When A Christian Professor Spoke About His Struggle With Homosexuality, The LGBT Mob Came For Him](=.VvHygccQZKlOHB0_5uoUH9F-fsIXG3KIbh6Zb3ljc50) WMU’s efforts to cancel Mattson ran afoul of both recent and longstanding Supreme Court precedent guaranteeing the right to religious free speech. Robert Renner [Kate Cox’s Baby Deserved A Name](=.XPCWe3DRWAhXARj0_wHBy_3-1YBwMvbt1Li5u5Gtem0) [Kate Cox’s Baby Deserved A Name](=.D0RMkqzUNH3KdiszfwoAdflYY1jWyIS2xNXIkqZgXcQ) We should never end the life of a newborn as a mercy. Ericka Andersen [By Trying To Keep Trump Off The Ballot, Democrats Are Staging A Coup In Broad Daylight](=.iv4HUvH_T6nHa7Xu9JUbMG7-ZPGPjmJRbLnL8EBLjpw) [By Trying To Keep Trump Off The Ballot, Democrats Are Staging A Coup In Broad Daylight](=.K5lZgC-56ixczQUzyO1uIpdbhtm6hf1ew-lA5puneM4) If they get away with it, we’ll have democracy as it is in Iran or Russia, where only regime-approved candidates can appear on the ballot. John Daniel Davidson [Defunding Child Sexualizers Like The Kinsey Institute Should Be A No-Brainer For Republicans](=.n27_My5KWGTVHRZPO8V1YCDgOMrAY18C5H59qhnlGX0) [Defunding Child Sexualizers Like The Kinsey Institute Should Be A No-Brainer For Republicans](=.HJ6RdQ6q0yJyPp5kYqwCzW0Ea47O2K8j1rzIG2Qp3DQ) Rolling back evil sexual ideologies will be a long, difficult fight, but defunding their champions is a good and easy place to start. Nathanael Blake [Nikki Haley Makes The Worst Possible Argument Against Trump](=.1znn_dJlddg737l4X70x_HcylHTmmLipjYF_pMqOvRU) [Nikki Haley Makes The Worst Possible Argument Against Trump](=.z7G1NtfefrNEz8dgJhI_qIKcwo_FbHb5F1TUU0jXbaw) Haley is telling voters to support her because 'rightly or wrongly, chaos follows' Trump, but it's absurd to think a different GOP president won't also face an utterly lawless and well-coordinated attack on his legitimate use of power. Mark Hemingway [facebook](=.89lrt-1uWaDiA-fZh9wz_MqB1yH9CeK4wBTekbowO8g) [twitter](=.0wVrVJQhYjaK1Szx3LOp-VToJ5Afs8NNwhN92SS0OyY) [instagram](=.hXu7DkwFLrDPXihKY4-wiiFK8CWzhivqjRkCfOcatMA) You received this email because you signed up on our website. [Unsubscribe](=.7ZhJNS5-Z3qdVnR-gw7_JGi-vrMPNuxXTYeOMocEqLM) [Sent by MailerLite](=.T83KdGW1vBHDOlLtfAjZqFBgGNhAClAHHrvuVYJFoPE)