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Hunter Laptop Story Portends a Dark Winter for Free Speech 0
- Culture
- November 2, 2020
On July 7, 2019, Joe Biden signed an amended tax return for 2017, the last year during which he earned a salary as a vice president. Biden reported an adjusted gross income of $11,031,309 – much of which involved routing his speaking fees and book royalties through a corporation named Celticcapri Corp. Conspicuously missing from this tax
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Discipline Suffers as San Diego Schools Adopt ‘Anti-Racism’ Grading System 0
- Education
- November 2, 2020
Equality is out and “equity” is in. The San Diego Unified School District has approved a change to their grading system that coincides with broader ideas of restorative justice and “anti-racism.” They will do this by no longer letting late assignments and bad behavior in the classroom affect grades. Students also won’t be penalized for
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Facebook Throttles Outsider Voices on Election Eve 0
- From the Editorial Board
- November 2, 2020
Facebook has removed its mask and is playing censor-in-chief on the eve of the 2020 election. On Monday morning, we found that none of the scheduled weekend posts of our alternative web publication, Intellectual Takeout, were released to the public. When attempting to post new material, Facebook informed us that restrictions are now in place to
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What Do Long Voting Lines Actually Mean?0
- History
- November 2, 2020
Only a few days remain until the Nov. 3 election, and – as in many years prior – the old chestnut of “long lines” at the polling places has appeared again right on schedule. The difference this time is that many are calling any line a sign of organized “voter suppression” or the new buzzword,
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Family Matters: The Effects of Our Closed Colleges 0
- Education
- November 2, 2020
Thanksgiving is coming, and with it, the arrival of young people returning from college. But they’re not alone. With them come new ideologies making freshman Becky regard Dad, a banker, as a tool of capitalism, while freshman Brad regards his stay-at-home mother as a willing slave of gender oppression. I’ve often heard parents, both liberal
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64 Percent of College Students Say Rioting and Looting is ‘Justified’0
- Education
- October 30, 2020
More rioting and looting broke out in American cities this week. This time, it was Philadelphia consumed by violence after a police shooting. According to ABC News, at least 30 police officers have been injured in the violent unrest, while dozens of people have been arrested for rioting or vandalism. Mobs have descended on Walmart
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