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Why the Cancellation of Dr Seuss Matters
This is not some confected culture-war spat. Woke zealots want to purge culture, and they’re succeeding.
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Newsom’s School Plan Unlikely to Stall Recall
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s long-awaited deal aimed at reopening schools is doing little to quell the wave of parent anger that helped propel the recall drive against him, an effort organizers believe will soon qualify for a special election.
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The Old GOP Isn’t Coming Back
This weekend, as Republicans gathered in Orlando, Florida, for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, the agenda wasn’t free markets or a strong foreign policy. Instead, their focus was on solidifying former President Donald Trump’s control of the party. What united the speakers, including Trump and the party’s top 2024 presidential prospects, was their contempt for public health measures and their embrace of lies about election fraud. To any Republican who dissents from this madness, the conference sent an unambiguous message: Get out.
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Dems Say Going Left Won’t Hurt in 2022. Data Say It Will
President Biden faces pressure from the progressive wing of his party on issues ranging from the $15 minimum wage to the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill to climate change legislation. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told the Washington Post in mid-January that Biden’s stimulus proposal doesn’t go far enough and some have claimed that not moving further left will have dire electoral ramifications. Bernie Sanders recently echoed AOC’s concerns, tweeting “In 1994, Democrats in power lost big because they were not bold. In 2010, it happened again. If we do not take aggressive action NOW to protect…
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Biden’s Narrow Window of Opportunity on Iran
To have any hope of salvaging a nuclear deal with Iran, the administration will have to move fast.
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Voter Suppression Is Grand Larceny
We are watching another theft of power.
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Can Democrats Rig the Vote Forever?
Democrats, shrewdly describing election fraud as a “Big Lie,” are emboldened to get their way.
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How Fire Fighters’ ‘Fill the Boot’ Charity Fills Union Coffers
Thousands of “panhandlers” in oversized suspenders camp outside of town squares and churches and major intersections every Labor Day. Instead of fast food cups, they plead with passersby to donate what they can into large rubber galoshes, exhorting them to “Fill the boot!” Perhaps that is why they are so well-received by busy motorists. It also helps that these men are standing in front of fire engines.
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The Fractured Power: How to Overcome Tribalism
Experiences from elsewhere can provide valuable instruction for how to overcome American tribalism.
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NY Times Peru N-Word, Part One: Introduction
On February 5 this year, one week after an article about me appeared in the Daily Beast, The New York Times announced that I would be leaving.
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The New Foreign Flavor of CPAC’s Red Meat
America may still be first at the conservative gathering, but this year’s event has come with a lot more European-style populism.
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Rise in Student Suicide Just Tip of Pandemic Iceberg
We must invest in mental health programs to break the desrcutive socioeconomic cycles that result in increased quality of life.
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Welcome To The Abyss of Infinite Lunacy
Psychologist and author of
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Generation Z Isn’t Suffering Enough
An age of happiness is quite impossible, because men want only to desire it but not to have it, and every individual who experiences good times learns to downright pray for misery and disquietude. …
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As CPAC Goes, So Goes the GOP
Over the last decade, if you wanted to know where the Republican Party was heading you wouldn’t look to the conservative columnists in major newspaper. You wouldn’t look to the sitting legislators responding to the existing pressures of the base. You wouldn’t even look to Fox News, regurgitating a sanitized version of the material percolating
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Conservatives Are the New ‘Good Germans’
Whatever
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Wikipedia’s Co-Founder Blasts Site’s Leftwing Bias
Larry Sanger blasts increasingly woke Wikipedia’s whitewashing of socialist and communist human rights atrocities as
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Withdraw From Afghanistan as Trump Admin Scheduled
Withdraw From Afghanistan as Trump Admin Scheduled
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Democrats Are Assaulting Core Press Freedoms
Democrats’ justification for silencing their adversaries online and in media —
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How Biden Can Turn Back the Authoritarian Tide
To address the threat of resurgent authoritarians, the world’s democracies need to commit to bold action.
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