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  • As America Recedes, China Rises

    As America Recedes, China Rises0

    As our July Fourth celebrations were beginning, the U.S. quietly closed and abandoned Bagram Air Base, the largest American military base between the Persian Gulf and the South China Sea. Afghan looters were soon seen scavenging inside the base. The long retreat of the American Empire is underway, and this longest war is likely to

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  • As a Husband and Father, I Endorse Harrison Butker’s Speech

    As a Husband and Father, I Endorse Harrison Butker’s Speech6

    In February, Harrison Butker kicked the longest field goal in Super Bowl history—a massive 57-yard three-pointer—to help carry the Kansas City Chiefs to a rollicking win over the San Francisco 49ers. Recently, he’s made headlines again—this time, arguably, for far more profound reasons. Butker was invited to give the commencement address at Benedictine College, a

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  • As a Former Working Mom, Here’s Why Harrison Butker’s Speech Doesn’t Offend Me

    As a Former Working Mom, Here’s Why Harrison Butker’s Speech Doesn’t Offend Me7

    There’s been quite a bit of controversy lately concerning Harrison Butker’s recent commencement speech, particularly his comments endorsing motherhood and homemaking. As you could probably guess, those on the left side of the political spectrum (especially feminists) have harshly criticized his remarks, and conservatives, by and large, have rushed to his defense. As a mother

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  • Artwork Made From Old Bananas Shows Value Is Subjective

    Artwork Made From Old Bananas Shows Value Is Subjective0

    Last week, Miami art gallery Art Basel sold, for $120,000, a piece of art composed of a banana duct taped to a wall. At least one other identical piece sold for a similar amount. A third piece was priced at $150,000. The banana used in the display is a real banana, and on Saturday, a

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  • Arresting Homebirth Midwives Just Reduces Women’s Birth Choices

    Arresting Homebirth Midwives Just Reduces Women’s Birth Choices0

    After being arrested and charged with practicing midwifery without a license last fall, a midwife in upstate New York is wondering whether or not she will go to jail for the work she has done for decades. Elizabeth Catlin is a beloved certified professional midwife (CPM) who has caught hundreds of babies in the tight-knit

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  • Arrested for Memes: In Defense of Ricky Vaughn

    Arrested for Memes: In Defense of Ricky Vaughn4

    Once relegated to obscure online forums, memes are now commonplace on the internet. These images are diverse in their content, ranging from humorous to offensive to insightful. And as the Department of Justice sees it, memes have the potential to be criminal as well. Douglass Mackey, the man behind the popular 2016 pro-Trump Twitter account

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