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  • Educating to Serve

    Educating to Serve1

    Doom and gloom headlines are a dime a dozen these days, as people in the media continue to fixate on the problems in Washington, crime on the streets, and tragedies abroad. Thus it was that the following headline in the Minneapolis Star Tribune caught my eye for the simple reason that it focused on something positive and

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  • Hershey’s and Resisting Left-Wing Corporate America

    Hershey’s and Resisting Left-Wing Corporate America9

    Hershey’s, the iconic chocolate company, recently released an advertisement apparently to celebrate women. The problem? The ad is starring a man. “See the women changing how we see the future,” the transgender narrator says at the end of the ad. .@Hersheys is putting the face of a trans-"woman" on chocolate bar wrappers with "HerShe" highlighted

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  • Adults Are the Reason Kids Are Addicted to Phones

    Adults Are the Reason Kids Are Addicted to Phones0

    What to do about all the young people on their phones, growing depressed, anxious… and worse? Well, there’s an ancient plaything kids have loved forever (literally). It keeps them occupied for hours and can probably hold its own against TikTok. It’s called “the world.” If we liberate kids from all the time they’re spending in

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  • Friday Comic: Notable0

    “Notable.” Credit: OwenComics (store). Twitter: @owenbroadcast. Instagram: @owenbroadcast. ITO Save this article to favorites

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  • Can America Have Separation of Church and State?

    Can America Have Separation of Church and State?6

    Anti-religious fervor is rising in the United States. In January, the FBI circulated an internal document that targets traditional Catholics for investigation because of their views on such topics as open borders or LGBT issues, and other examples of anti-religious sentiment abound. Many today suggest that religion should not affect politics in the United States.

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  • The Clock Is Ticking for America

    The Clock Is Ticking for America4

    Yeonmi Park’s new book, While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector’s Search for Freedom in America, is a broadside against current American political indoctrination, which is a propaganda campaign that reminds Park of her adolescence spent living in a “dictatorship of the mind.” Park’s first book, In Order to Live, recounted her impoverished and brutal

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  • What Thomas Jefferson Meant by ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’

    What Thomas Jefferson Meant by ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’4

    The idea of the “pursuit of happiness” is in our societal DNA. Yet, this “unalienable right,” immortalized in the Declaration of Independence, has often puzzled people. What exactly did Jefferson mean? Most people think of happiness as feeling good, but that is not what Jefferson meant. Pleasure and happiness are not the same. Our happiness

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  • The Dark Origins and History of International Women’s Day

    The Dark Origins and History of International Women’s Day4

    March 8 is International Women’s Day, and over the past few years, this means our news and social media feeds are flooded with stories and advertisements centering on women (and sometimes men identifying as women). Some of these stories do shine a light on how women have contributed to the world we live in, but

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  • Objectifying Women? The Importance of Modesty

    Objectifying Women? The Importance of Modesty2

    Modesty isn’t something society likes to talk about. Suggest that it might be proper and you’ll probably get an angry glance, and if you’re in the right situation, a snide comment about the patriarchy. “If you don’t like it, don’t look,” many people declare, and everybody else is expected to applaud their astounding show of

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