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  • Apollo’s Triumph—and Public Schooling’s Tragedy

    Apollo’s Triumph—and Public Schooling’s Tragedy0

    This past weekend the country celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. It was, for those too young to recall, the first time any nation put humans on an alien world. It was an amazing feat of engineering, ingenuity, and courage. And it happened just eight years and 56 days after President

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  • Apocalypse Now: Be Careful What You Wish For

    Apocalypse Now: Be Careful What You Wish For0

    On August 6, 1945, an American B-29 dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima in Japan. Three days later, another American aircraft dropped a bomb on Nagasaki. Six days later, the Japanese government surrendered unconditionally to the United States and her allies. Historians have long debated whether this use of nuclear weapons was

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  • AP: Homeschooling Rate Remains High, Despite School Reopenings

    AP: Homeschooling Rate Remains High, Despite School Reopenings1

    Many parents now find this new path to be more satisfying than the old one, and they aren’t turning back.

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  • AOC’s Pitch for the Green New Deal Is Unhinged From Reality

    AOC’s Pitch for the Green New Deal Is Unhinged From Reality0

    Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently gave an impassioned pitch for her “Green New Deal” on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. After stating that her opponents were misrepresenting the legislation, she read the full text of it into the Congressional Record and claimed that the reason it is “so, so controversial” is “because for years we have prioritized the

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  • AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a ‘Brutal, Barbarian Society’

    AOC’s Baseless Accusation That the U.S. Is a ‘Brutal, Barbarian Society’0

    According to democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the COVID-19 pandemic is proving that the United States “is a brutal, barbarian society for the vast majority of working-class Americans.” As evidence of this, she claims that “40% of us couldn’t even afford a $400 emergency” before this crisis, and COVID-19 “is more than a $400 emergency.” However,

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  • AOC’s Gardening Advice Channels Mao

    AOC’s Gardening Advice Channels Mao0

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wants to extend identity politics to vegetables. For Ocasio-Cortez, some vegetables are too “colonial” to grow. Community gardens are a component of the Green New Deal, and having projects “make sense in a cultural context” is important, says Ocasio-Cortez. Cauliflower and Yuca If “communities of color” are “resistant to certain environmentalist movements,”

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