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  • Prince Harry and Meghan Learn the Grass Is Always Greener

    Prince Harry and Meghan Learn the Grass Is Always Greener0

    What did they expect? In January, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, announced they would “step back” from their work as senior members of the royal family. They cited tabloid intrusion as one of the major factors driving their decision. They seemed to be desperate for privacy. Prince Harry gave a speech in

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  • Pride? The Last Thing We Need More Of

    Pride? The Last Thing We Need More Of8

    Pop singers and actors can be reliably counted on to engage in voluminous virtue signaling around Pride Month. One can almost imagine directives going out telling celebrities to promote the LGBTQ ideology. No surprise then that, for example, Taylor Swift did what she did at a concert recently: Her concerts, she proclaimed, are “a celebratory

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  • Pride Goes Before a Fall

    Pride Goes Before a Fall2

    Named for Juno, the Roman goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth, June remains one of the most popular months for weddings. Its temperate climate also wins accolades, as from poet James Russell Lowell: “And what is so rare as a day in June? / Then, if ever, come perfect days.” In our present age, June

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  • Pricing Babies Out of the Market

    Pricing Babies Out of the Market0

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  • Presidents May Want a Line-Item Veto, but Citizens May Not

    Presidents May Want a Line-Item Veto, but Citizens May Not0

    What if there were some political tool that many US Presidents (going back to Grant, and all of them, including both leading major-party candidates this year) at least since Nixon, have wanted? What if they also agreed with Nixon that the result would be reduced political pork? Would such bipartisan agreement mean that the tool

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  • Presidents Day: How We Got Such a Lame Holiday

    Presidents Day: How We Got Such a Lame Holiday0

    “This is Washington’s Birthday,” sings Fred Astaire in the movie classic Holiday Inn, “And I can’t tell a lie.” Americans of a certain age no doubt can remember when the day we now know as Presidents Day was called Washington’s Birthday, invariably celebrated on February 22.  George Washington was officially born on February 11, 1731

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