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  • John Wayne: The New Confederate Statue

    John Wayne: The New Confederate Statue1

    Writes a reader from Southern California: “Apparently John Wayne is the new Confederate statue.” She sent a link to this op-ed column in the Los Angeles Times. Excerpts: Most people familiar with the life story of John Wayne are aware that the late movie star was a dyed-in-the-wool right-winger — after all, he was still

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  • John Wayne is Dead, John Lennon is Dying

    John Wayne is Dead, John Lennon is Dying0

    Many years ago, growing up in England, I witnessed the dying embers of loyalty to a dead British Empire. For my father’s generation the unthinkable had happened. Night had fallen on the Empire on which they were raised to believe the sun would never set. As a child, my father told me that there were

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  • John Taylor Gatto (1935-2018): Remembering America’s Most Courageous Teacher

    John Taylor Gatto (1935-2018): Remembering America’s Most Courageous Teacher0

    It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of a revolutionary educator, John Taylor Gatto. Gatto spent nearly 30 years as a teacher in the infamously rough New York City public school system. He was awarded New York City Teacher of the Year three consecutive years while also being recognized as New

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  • John Ruskin—8 Profound and Relevant Thoughts on Education

    John Ruskin—8 Profound and Relevant Thoughts on Education3

    John Ruskin (1819-1900), the Victorian English artist and critic, has left behind him not only a school of artwork but also a considerable body of written material – some of it quite profound. In an age where “advanced” and “progressive” ideas were becoming more and more common, Ruskin stood as an advocate not only for

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  • John Paul Stevens Is Wrong About the Second Amendment, History, and School Violence

    John Paul Stevens Is Wrong About the Second Amendment, History, and School Violence0

    Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens penned an op-ed in The New York Times on Tuesday, advising that gun control activists at recent demonstrations have not gone far enough in their demands for more restrictions on the right to keep and bear arms. According to Stevens, it isn’t enough to deny millions of young

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  • John Money, David Reimer, and the Dark Origins of the Transgender Movement

    John Money, David Reimer, and the Dark Origins of the Transgender Movement3

    The other day I asked my colleagues if they had ever heard of John Money. “No,” they replied, “who is he?” They’re not the only clueless ones. I’ll wager that most millennials don’t know the man who invented the terms “gender identity,” “sexual orientation,” and “gender role.” Unfortunately, the story behind those terms is a

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