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  • Congress, We’ve Got Your Number

    Congress, We’ve Got Your Number0

    Dear Members of Congress: Some of you who are doing your duty in representing your constituents need not pay attention to this letter. You know who you are. For the rest of you, I have a question: Where in the name of our country are you people? Since Jan. 20, we’ve had a crisis at

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  • Congress Used to Pass Bipartisan Legislation – Will It Ever Again?

    Congress Used to Pass Bipartisan Legislation – Will It Ever Again?0

    Congress seemingly hasn’t accomplished much apart from a tax cut and criminal justice reform since the election of President Trump in 2016, despite all three branches being controlled by the GOP. Will that record get even worse now that the U.S. has divided government? As a political scientist who studies Congress, I find it tempting

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  • Congratulations, Harry and Meghan! Now It’s Time for a Second Baby.

    Congratulations, Harry and Meghan! Now It’s Time for a Second Baby.0

    Congratulations to Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on the birth of their baby boy! As a fellow parent, I would like to offer them some advice. Harry and Meghan, you need to have a second baby as soon as possible. And no, I don’t mean because of the biological clock (Meghan is 37).

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  • Confused Wellesley Students Protest Scholar Believing She Opposes Transgender Rights (She Doesn’t)

    Confused Wellesley Students Protest Scholar Believing She Opposes Transgender Rights (She Doesn’t)0

    Some 100 Wellesley students last week turned out to protest the lecture of Dr. Alice Dreger, a bioethicist and former professor at the University of Northwestern and Michigan State, who’d been invited to speak by the school’s Freedom Project. Following her lecture, Dreger was confronted by lines of protesting students. Some of them wore masks;

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  • Confronting Police Abuse Requires Shifting Power From Police Unions

    Confronting Police Abuse Requires Shifting Power From Police Unions0

    By and large, police officers are heroes who put their lives on the line to protect the communities in which they live and serve. How then should we react to cases of police misconduct and brutality when they come to light? Confronting this requires what Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey referred to as “this one, nearly

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  • Confessions of an Introvert

    Confessions of an Introvert0

    Being an introvert has always been seen as a challenge to many people. Despite the fact that there are millions of introverts in the world, many extroverts still look puzzled at us, shocked with our behavior and choices. However, we still enjoy their company and wish they could understand us better so to avoid stress and misunderstandings. So

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