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  • Hunter Laptop Story Portends a Dark Winter for Free Speech

    Hunter Laptop Story Portends a Dark Winter for Free Speech0

    On July 7, 2019, Joe Biden signed an amended tax return for 2017, the last year during which he earned a salary as a vice president. Biden reported an adjusted gross income of $11,031,309 – much of which involved routing his speaking fees and book royalties through a corporation named Celticcapri Corp. Conspicuously missing from this tax

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  • Hundreds of Female Athletes Back Idaho’s Transgender Sports Ban

    Hundreds of Female Athletes Back Idaho’s Transgender Sports Ban0

    More than 300 female athletes are speaking out in support of Idaho’s decision to protect women’s sports from biological men. Female professional, Olympic, and National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes on July 29 sent a letter to the NCAA board of governors asking it to reject calls from LGBT activists to boycott Idaho over its new

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  • Humility is the Key to Altruism, Georgetown Psychologist Says

    Humility is the Key to Altruism, Georgetown Psychologist Says0

    When she was 19 years old, Abigail Marsh swerved her car to avoid a dog and ended up in a car wreck that almost claimed her life. She was saved by a stranger, a man she recalls looked vaguely like the actor Idris Elba. The man ran across four lanes of freeway traffic to save her.

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  • Humility is the Antidote for Political Meanness

    Humility is the Antidote for Political Meanness0

    Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson is shocked at the meanness of her fellow Democrats. Williamson, a spiritual teacher relatively new to politics, complained in an interview in the New Yorker, “I know this sounds naïve but I didn’t think the left was so mean. I didn’t think the left lied like this.” On the Sinclair show America This Week, she advised her

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  • Humans are Intensely Loyal to Groups that Haze Newcomers. Why?

    Humans are Intensely Loyal to Groups that Haze Newcomers. Why?0

    In the autumn of 1900, Oscar Booz, a 17-year-old student at West Point military academy, was hazed by fellow cadets. Tabasco sauce was forced down his throat on three different occasions, and he was coerced into boxing a much larger student who savagely beat him. After the fight, he became ill, moved home and died. 

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  • Humans Are Better Than Animals

    Humans Are Better Than Animals1

    Most readers upon seeing the title of this article likely thought, “Well duh.” However, The New York Times opinion page apparently needs a reminder of this basic fact of metaphysics, as philosophy professor Crispin Sartwell argues that this idea is “a good candidate for the originating idea of Western thought. And a good candidate for

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