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  • Common Sense Is Getting Lost in the Immigration Debate

    Common Sense Is Getting Lost in the Immigration Debate0

    One of the early-medieval words and concepts I’ve thought about bringing back is the ‘thede’. In old England, the ‘thede’ referred to the tribe. It was a familial, rather than an abstract, descriptor of the people or the nation. Even though it had a certain standing in common law, the thede is not to be

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  • Common Sense in Free Fall on College Campuses

    Common Sense in Free Fall on College Campuses0

    Evidence is mounting that political ideology is corrupting the liberal arts. According to Campus Reform, in late July, Portland State University accused one of its professors, Peter Boghossian, of “‘questionable ethical behavior’ and banned him from conducting academic research.” What was the professor’s offense? He successfully convinced several prestigious, peer-reviewed journals to publish articles that

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  • Common App Letter Showcases Politics as Educational Endgame

    Common App Letter Showcases Politics as Educational Endgame0

    I taught seminars in Latin, history, composition, and literature to homeschool students in Asheville, North Carolina for more than 15 years, including Advanced Placement courses. As a result, students often asked me to write college recommendation letters for them, such as letters for the Common Application, or Common App as it is known. Though I

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  • Commentator’s On-Air Freudian Slip Reveals What the Media Wants

    Commentator’s On-Air Freudian Slip Reveals What the Media Wants0

    • February 22, 2017

    MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski appeared to have the rarest of moments Wednesday morning. She told viewers exactly what she thought her role was in regards to shaping public opinion. Brzezinski, the liberal counterpart to conservative Joe Scarborough on the network’s “Morning Joe,” was discussing President Donald Trump’s proclivity to do end-runs around the media, sharing (and

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  • Coming to Grips With the Facts About Masks

    Coming to Grips With the Facts About Masks2

    Allegations that “masks work” and “don’t cause harm” have been enforced by governments and corporations around the world for more than 18 months through arrests, firings, censorship, fines, and denial of access to schools, supermarkets, hospitals, streets, and other public spaces. This has made it virtually impossible for many people to live without complying with

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  • Coming to a Nation Near You, Starbucks Racial Bias Training

    Coming to a Nation Near You, Starbucks Racial Bias Training0

    Here in America, Starbucks’ shut down all of its stores for nearly a half day on May 29 to conduct racial bias training in response to a much-publicized incident in one of its stores. The program encouraged employees to speak their truth, honor other people’s truth and be “color brave”. Reading through the 68-page team

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