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  • ‘Tyranny Without a Tyrant’: Hannah Arendt on the Root and Growth of Violence

    ‘Tyranny Without a Tyrant’: Hannah Arendt on the Root and Growth of Violence1

    It’s funny how peaceful all this recent protesting for change has been. In fact, it’s so peaceful that average Americans, trying to go about their lives as normally as possible, are simply surrounded by love and feelings of euphoria. I speak tongue-in-cheek, of course, for the exact opposite seems to be the case. The video

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  • Why Are So Many People Lighting off Fireworks?

    Why Are So Many People Lighting off Fireworks?1

    The number of fireworks being lit off at night is out of control this year. While people often light off fireworks close to the Fourth of July, this year fireworks have been lit in large numbers starting weeks earlier. New York City had a 4,000 percent increase in fireworks complaints in the first two weeks

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  • Blue States Have Been Hit Much Harder by COVID-19

    Blue States Have Been Hit Much Harder by COVID-190

    In March, data guru Nate Silver wrote about the different ways blue states and red states were experiencing the COVID-19 epidemic, noting that “states Clinton won do have considerably more total reported cases.” COVID-19 was not just a blue state problem though. Silver pointed out that cases in red states were increasing far more rapidly.

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  • Hillary Was Right About BLM

    Hillary Was Right About BLM0

    In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, you may have noticed that some of your white friends and family members engaged in an odd ritual: They filled their social media pages with confessional screeds acknowledging their white privilege and vaguely promising “to do better,” to listen more, and so on and so forth ad nauseam.

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  • J.K. Rowling and the Close-Mindedness of Sloganeering

    J.K. Rowling and the Close-Mindedness of Sloganeering0

    J.K. Rowling can’t seem to escape the magical land of politically correct shaming. The famous author of the Harry Potter series is back in the news, this time inadvertently pulling fellow author Stephen King into the fray. Unfortunately, King seems unable to stand against the mob as well as Rowling. Rowling first ran afoul of the Twitter mob several weeks ago

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  • The Designated Hitter Is Another Blow to American Culture

    The Designated Hitter Is Another Blow to American Culture0

    Last week Major League Baseball announced its upcoming return, but they’ve implemented a few new rules, including forcing the designated hitter rule upon the National League, by which pitchers are denied an opportunity to hit in favor of a batter who does not play a position on the field. This implementation is another brutalist blow

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