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  • The New Moralism of Female Leaders

    The New Moralism of Female Leaders0

    March 8th is International Women’s Day – a day to recognize women and celebrate their presence and contribution in society. This year it would seem that women have more than ever to celebrate, particularly considering the female surge into the United States Congress. Many of these newly inducted congresswomen were highly visible at the annual

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  • The New Maoists Bind and Gag Academics

    The New Maoists Bind and Gag Academics0

    Recently I spoke with a teacher at an exclusive private school, tuition $40,000 per year, located in Northern Virginia. He described the ongoing deterioration of the school’s standards, including a dumbing down of academics, more cheating, parents demanding higher grades for their children, and a pervasive climate of political correctness. Last week the school’s administration

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  • The New Feudalism

    The New Feudalism0

    On February 28, the idea of locking down and smashing economies and human rights the world over was unthinkable to most of us but lustily imagined by intellectuals hoping to conduct a new social/political experiment. On that day, New York Times reporter Donald McNeil released a shocking article: “To Take On the Coronavirus, Go Medieval

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  • The New Congress Likely Won’t Impeach Trump and Remove Him from Office – Here’s Why

    The New Congress Likely Won’t Impeach Trump and Remove Him from Office – Here’s Why0

    Removing a president from office is a two-step process. The first step is impeachment. That’s when members of the House indict, or charge, the president with an impeachable offense. Impeachment does not remove the president from office. That happens only if a second step is taken and the president is convicted of the alleged crimes.

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  • The New Book Burning: Publishers Are Now Destroying ‘Offensive’ Books

    The New Book Burning: Publishers Are Now Destroying ‘Offensive’ Books0

    Via the New York Times: “Parents often turn to books to help them navigate complicated, and sometimes uncomfortable, conversations with their children about puberty. This week one such book, ‘Growing Up for Boys,’ by Alex Frith, became the topic of the type of conversation it is supposed to help people avoid. On Aug. 27, Simon

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  • The New Barbarism? Learning in Twenty-First Century Schools

    The New Barbarism? Learning in Twenty-First Century Schools0

    In the Middle Ages and early modern Europe, most commoners were illiterate and learned visually through art such as Giotto depicting the life of St. Francis of Assisi and later with posted broadsides with woodcuts. After looking at these visuals, the illiterate peasants might discuss them in a group at church or in a tavern.

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