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  • Trump Should Persuade Congress to Stop Subsidizing Big Bird

    Trump Should Persuade Congress to Stop Subsidizing Big Bird0

    A lot of ink has already been spent on what President-Elect Donald Trump should do in his first 100 days after he is sworn in Jan. 20, 2017.   Ceasing federal contributions to the Corporation on Public Broadcasting—which has an operating budget of $445 million budget, and funds both National Public Radio and the Public

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  • Trump Says Torture ‘Works’ – But What Does the Science Say?

    Trump Says Torture ‘Works’ – But What Does the Science Say?0

    The US president-elect Donald Trump has on several occasions insisted that torture is a good idea and that procedures such as water-boarding are not “tough enough” when dealing with terrorist groups like Islamic State. The view is clearly morally and ethically questionable. But if we put that aside, does he have a point? If we

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  • Trump Rick-Rolled Jeb Bush

    Trump Rick-Rolled Jeb Bush0

    No matter whether or not you like Jeb Bush or Donald Trump, sometimes politics will give you a chuckle. The rick-rolling that was pointed out to me today, reminds me a bit of a story from Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, which is an account of George Washington Plunkitt’s views of politics and America through the

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  • Trump Ready to Sign House-Passed Ban of Abortions After 20 Weeks

    Trump Ready to Sign House-Passed Ban of Abortions After 20 Weeks0

    President Donald Trump is prepared to sign a late-term abortion ban, which the House passed Tuesday evening, if the Senate follows suit. A statement from the White House said the proposed law would promote a “culture of life.” Proponents say the measure, prohibiting abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, would restrict the procedure at the

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  • Trump or Hillary? Noah Webster Weighs In.

    Trump or Hillary? Noah Webster Weighs In.0

    I have a problem. I don’t know whom to vote for this year. In fact, it’s such a troubling problem that I ignored my own advice to be rational and gave way to an emotional display of tears over this fact the other day. And then I found Noah Webster’s advice to a young man

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  • Trump Moves Forward on Apprenticeships – but More Needs to Be Done

    Trump Moves Forward on Apprenticeships – but More Needs to Be Done0

    A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace. Apprenticeship programs could offer a promising college alternative, but establishing them can be difficult. That could change, however, as the Department of Labor (DOL) is making

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