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Baffled by a Playdate 8
- Family
- July 24, 2023
A mom took to TikTok, begging for advice: “My kid was outside, another kid was walking outside somewhere, and then they stopped and started playing together.” She was baffled. The mom went on to explain that the unknown kid was 8 years old. He was polite and seemed well cared for. He came into the
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Montana Leaves Marxist-Led American Library Association 3
- Culture
- July 21, 2023
Local libraries have become a fierce battleground in the cultural revolution sweeping America. “Drag Queen Story Hour” and the promotion of pornographic materials in children and teens sections have prompted parents around the nation to push back—and some families to withdraw entirely. In fact, last week saw an entire state withdraw. The Montana State Library Commission
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Canada’s Assisted-Suicide Program Set to Take Another ‘Prudent’ Step on Road to Perdition 0
- Culture, International
- July 21, 2023
The literal suicide of the West continues apace in Canada. Starting in March 2024, people with mental illness will be able to avail themselves of medically assisted suicide. That represents the latest expansion in the Medical Assistance in Dying, or “MAID,” law that launched in 2016. Some Canadians are getting ready to take advantage of the forthcoming law. On
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Friday Comic: You, Yourself, and You 0
- Entertainment
- July 21, 2023
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Recent Left-Wing Attempts to Subvert Maths Curricula Hold Some Awkward Historical Parallels 0
- Education
- July 20, 2023
If you were an author of school textbooks and wanted to teach a small child that 2+2=4, how would you choose to do so? Perhaps you might draw a picture of two easily-understandable items like apples, next to another two apples, followed by a final illustration of four apples, these simple and innocent images linked
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Why the Hate for ‘Sound of Freedom’?23
- Entertainment
- July 19, 2023
Disney poured some $295 million into Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, but the company will apparently scrape to make a profit off the fifth and poorest-performing film of the franchise. Meanwhile, in an unexpected turn of events, the low-budget action flick Sound of Freedom, starring Jim Caviezel (who played Jesus in The Passion
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Smears for Money 2
- Politics
- July 19, 2023
The Southern Poverty Law Center just released a report claiming there are 1,225 hate and anti-government groups in America. These groups cause “fear and pain (in) Black, brown, and LGBTQ communities.” The SPLC lists such groups on its “hate map.” I once believed the center. Well-meaning people still do. Apple once gave them $1 million.
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The Media’s Response to the Affirmative Action Ruling 1
- Politics, Education
- July 18, 2023
The Supreme Court has ruled that race-based affirmative action is unconstitutional. As could be expected, the caterwauling from the mainstream media was immediate and voluminous. At MSNBC, I found a stellar example of what promises to be a mother lode of dishonest and uninformed commentary on the topic. On her show The Reid Out, Joy
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Gallup Poll Reveals Americans’ Plummeting Confidence in Public Schools 2
- Education
- July 18, 2023
Americans have soured on public schools. That’s the takeaway from Gallup polling results released earlier this month showing that Americans’ confidence in public schools is at a low point, with only 26 percent of respondents indicating a “Great deal/Fair amount” of confidence in that institution. Indeed, public schools join three other institutions that are also at or tied with
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Baffled by a Playdate 8