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  • Jules Verne and the Loss of American Heroism

    Jules Verne and the Loss of American Heroism0

    In the late 19th century, adventure and science fiction writer Jules Verne repeatedly praised Americans’ ingenuity, inventiveness, and strong work ethic. Both in the crafting of his characters and his descriptions of Americans generally, the French author exhibited a remarkable appreciation for this people’s attitudes and contributions to the world, sometimes to extremes. Take, for

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  • Judging the Success of a Mother

    Judging the Success of a Mother1

    While in line at IKEA a while back, I glanced at a customer a few lanes over. It was a young mother with one or two children in her cart and several others spread out around her, making a total of five. In other words, she had her hands full. But contrary to the harried

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  • Judge Sentences Teens to Read Books to Pay for Crimes

    Judge Sentences Teens to Read Books to Pay for Crimes0

    Many Americans today are troubled by the anger, disrespect, and ignorant attitudes they see in the younger generations. Unfortunately, these attitudes often spill over in violent protests and other inappropriate actions. Such was the case last fall in Loudon County, Virginia when a group of five teenagers defaced the historic, one-room “Ashburn Colored School” with

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  • Judge Orders Fauci to Cough It Up

    Judge Orders Fauci to Cough It Up3

    A lawsuit against the federal government–Anthony Fauci in particular–from the Attorneys General of Missouri and Louisiana has been brewing for a good part of the summer of 2022. The issue concerns the censoring of certain high-level experts on social media, three of whom are senior scholars of the Brownstone Institute. We know for sure that

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  • Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Blueprints for 3D-Printed Guns

    Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Blueprints for 3D-Printed Guns0

    Late yesterday, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Lasnik issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) blocking the release of design files for 3D-printed guns. The order comes in response to a lawsuit filed by a number of state attorneys general who claim that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in reaching a settlement in a lawsuit brought by Defense Distributed, a

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  • Judge Immigrants by Content of Character, not Skin

    Judge Immigrants by Content of Character, not Skin0

    I’m one of millions of Mexicans living in the United States who Donald Trump might assume is “good people.” I’m not a criminal, a rapist or a drug dealer. I did not cross the border by foot but arrived by plane in Seattle, a welcoming city I now call home. I was born in Mexico

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