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  • ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ – Poster Child of Deconstructionism

    ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ – Poster Child of Deconstructionism24

    For every version that rolls out, “Jesus Christ Superstar” merits accusations of blasphemy. The latest version, performed in early August at the Hollywood Bowl, is no exception. But this blasphemous rock opera should also receive criticism for its artistic failure. Not surprisingly, it gets resounding praise instead, lauded for its uneven, wild, challenging nature. “It’s

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  • ‘Jack Ryan’ Gets Four Pinocchios on Venezuela

    ‘Jack Ryan’ Gets Four Pinocchios on Venezuela0

    Despite Venezuela’s track record of seizing the means of production of a multitude of industries?, there are still those who have trouble calling Venezuela a socialist state. The denials are getting more creative. The most recent comes in Jack Ryan, Amazon Prime’s hit show starring John Krasinski as the protagonist from Tom Clancy’s best-selling books.

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  • ‘It’s Time for Legislators to Go Public with the Truth’

    ‘It’s Time for Legislators to Go Public with the Truth’1

    Covid has profoundly changed our lives. In my case, it got me out of my comfort zone and into the political arena. After my mom’s COVID vaccine reaction, I became a COVID vaccine injury advocate. I have been fortunate to be in a group that comes together exclusively around COVID vaccine reactions. We are politically

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  • ‘It’s Not Whether We’ll Have Blasphemy Laws but Which Ones’

    ‘It’s Not Whether We’ll Have Blasphemy Laws but Which Ones’0

    Pride Month is here—time for Western nations to once again roll out the rainbow flags and treat any associated criticism as blasphemy. For anyone who thinks I’m being witty and metaphorical with the term blasphemy, I invite them to read the latest headlines. This just in from NBC News: “LGBTQ flag burned at California elementary

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  • ‘It Should Not Be This Hard to Raise a Family’

    ‘It Should Not Be This Hard to Raise a Family’0

    Concerns about family affordability are increasingly an area of focus for lawmakers and commentators across the political spectrum, with debate focusing on child tax credits, paid parental leave, and the costs associated with child care, housing, and student debt. A United States Congress Joint Economic Committee hearing this week discussed why having a family in

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  • ‘I’m Smarter than Everyone Else’ Disease

    ‘I’m Smarter than Everyone Else’ Disease1

    “It’s a sickness,” said a friend of mine who until recently was an elected official in our city. “It sets in after you’re elected the first time, or maybe even when you’re running for office.” That sickness is “thinking you’re smarter than everyone else.” My friend made this statement after reading in our local paper

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