Author: The Daily Signal

Under Top Prosecutor’s Policies, Sheriff Says, ‘It’s Profitable To Do Crime In Los Angeles County’

By Virginia Allen for The Daily Signal LOS ANGELES—The policies of Los Angeles’ top prosecutor have created an environment rich for crime, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says.  “It’s profitable to do crime in Los Angeles County,” Villanueva, a Democrat, said during a Heritage Foundation event Thursday night in downtown LA focused on District Attorney George […]

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Biden’s Radical Open Borders Policies Prompt Pushback

By Jarrett Stepman for The Daily Signal President Joe Biden is about to blow open the floodgates on illegal immigration at the border, and the governor of Texas is vowing to push back. “To help local officials whose communities are being overwhelmed by hordes of illegal immigrants who are being dropped off by the administration, […]

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John Durham, Almost the Media’s Invisible Man

By Tim Graham for The Daily Signal No one can ever claim that the notion of Trump-Russia collusion and the Mueller investigation were downplayed or ignored by the press. It was the opposite. The story was enormous and incessant. Rich Noyes of the Media Research Center found that from Jan. 20, 2017, through July 20, […]

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Biden’s Afghanistan Debacle Looks Worse And Worse

By David Harsanyi for The Daily Signal While the Biden administration’s chaotic and inept withdrawal from Afghanistan was unfolding in August 2021, a suicide bomber murdered 13 American service members, and at least 170 Afghans, at the Abbey Gate outside Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport. It was one of the deadliest attacks on our troops […]

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NYC’s New Law Allowing Noncitizens To Vote Is Unconstitutional. I’m Suing To Kill It.

By Deroy Murdock for The Daily Signal I recently was delighted to sue New York City’s Board of Elections. In conjunction with the Public Interest Legal Foundation, co-plaintiffs Phyllis Coachman, Anthony Gilhuys, Katherine James, and I filed suit in New York Supreme Court on Feb. 2. We aim to overturn City Charter Chapter 46-A, which our litigation dubs “the […]

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Despite What They Say, Public Schools Have Plenty of Funding

By Liv Finne for The Daily Signal Editor’s note: Jan. 23-29 is National School Choice Week. This is the last of a five-part series of commentaries exploring the successes and challenges of educational choice and the people fighting to make it available to all American schoolchildren.  As we conclude National School Choice Week 2022, people […]

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More School Choice Needed As Teachers Unions Force More COVID-19 School Closings

By Cal Thomas for The Daily Signal For the third straight day last week, the Chicago Teachers Union canceled classes, choosing to return to virtual learning and citing dangers from the omicron variant as its excuse. To many, this is seen as nothing more than a teachers’ strike and power grab executed by a union […]

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Joe Rogan Is The Media Figure America Needs Right Now

By Douglas Blair for The Daily Signal Joe Rogan is a podcaster, Ultimate Fighting Championship commentator, comedian, and one of the most important figures in America right now. Many people know Rogan as the host of the massively popular “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, a show that draws in millions of listeners each month and features […]

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AOC’s Bizarre Defense of Florida Vacation Highlights Left’s Hypocrisy

By Virginia Allen for The Daily Signal Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, states like Florida have received a lot of criticism from the political left for not requiring endless masking or imposing stringent lockdowns. Yet Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says, “If I had a dollar for every lockdown politician who decided to escape to Florida over […]

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The Democrats’ Exploitation of Jan. 6 Gives Away Their Game

By Ben Shapiro for The Daily Signal This year, Jan. 6 will be commemorated with all the ballyhoo and rigmarole Democrats and their media allies can muster. CNN plans an entire special around the anniversary, titled “Live from the Capitol: January 6th, One Year Later”; the show will feature the “heroes who protected our democracy […]

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