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What Greta Thunberg Forgets About Climate Change 0
- Politics
- July 13, 2020
In August 2018, Greta Thunberg first began skipping school to protest outside the Swedish parliament. Almost two years later, her fame is global; everybody knows her name, climate activist or climate change denier, politician, or janitor. The relentless rise to international fame for this teenager – becoming Time Magazine’s Person of the Year in 2019
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The ‘Fun Police’ State 0
- Culture
- July 13, 2020
Once upon a time, America’s unofficial motto was: “It’s a free county.” Americans largely agreed that all could and should do what they wanted, assuming they weren’t hurting anyone else. You like vacations, someone else likes being a homebody. You like rock, he likes rap, and she likes country. If you wanted to smoke, ride
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Gender, Sex, and the Rebellion Against Reality 0
- Culture
- July 13, 2020
On July 1, 2020, a boatload of laws passed by the Democrats of the Virginia legislature and approved by Democrat Governor Ralph Northam took effect. In his online article, “Virginia circling the Green New Drain,” James Stansbury focuses on Virginia’s new energy regulations, which as he says are “basically a copycat of the Democrats’ radical Green
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Redskins Listen to the Money Talk 0
- Culture
- July 13, 2020
Well they finally did it. The Washington, D.C. based National Football League franchise will no longer sport the “Redskins” moniker as their mascot. Monday’s announcement came via a team press release (on Redskins’ branded letterhead), seemingly bringing an end to years of debate on the controversial mascot. On July 3rd, the team announced they would begin “a
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WHO Doesn’t Deserve a Blank Check from US Taxpayers 0
- International
- July 10, 2020
At the end of May, President Trump announced an end to funding (and U.S. membership) for the beleaguered World Health Organization (WHO). Recently, the formal process of withdrawal began in earnest with the exit date slated for next July. But now, some members of Congress are looking for a legislative “solution” to keep approximately $500
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Learning New Tricks in a Bad Time 0
- Culture
- July 10, 2020
Old dogs can learn new tricks. Here are a few lessons this old dog learned in the last five months. Laundry. For years doing the wash was my most dreaded household task. When my daughter and her family moved north, leaving the house without a washer and dryer, I began
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