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The Unprecedented Death Spiral of 20210
- Politics
- January 14, 2022
Recent reports bring alarming numbers from insurance companies about the death rates of working-age men and women, which have spiked dramatically in the last few months. “We are seeing, right now, the highest death rate we have seen in the history of this business,” Scott Davison, CEO of OneAmerica, an old and respected insurance company,
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Why the Current Flight to Small Towns May Save America0
- Culture
- January 13, 2022
A friend of mine decided to shake the dust of the cities off his feet last year and migrate to a more rural area. Reflecting on the move, he seemed surprised at how much he was enjoying the change. My takeaway from our conversation was that his life was fresh and new now that he
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Big Tech Thugs and Their Allies0
- Politics
- January 13, 2022
In an article last February headlined “Do Facebook, Twitter and YouTube censor conservatives? Claims ‘not supported by the facts,’ new research says,” USA Today‘s Jessica Guynn wrote, “Despite repeated charges of anti-conservative bias from former President Donald Trump and other GOP critics, Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube are not slanted against right-leaning users, a new
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Open Borders = Election Sabotage0
- Politics
- January 12, 2022
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to wreck America’s election integrity.” Yes, my friends, it’s time to change the (in)famous phrase at the base of the Statue of Liberty. Open borders are not just a recipe for replacing native-born workers with cheap foreign labor and trading assimilation for multicultural militancy. They’re
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More Than a Slab of Meat: The Worth of the Soul1
- Religion
- January 12, 2022
More and more it seems that our government and our culture regard the human being as a slab of meat rather than as a creature with a body, mind, and soul. The coronavirus pandemic perfectly illustrates this phenomenon. Using propaganda and fear as their weapons, our government—with the help of the mainstream media—ordered lockdowns, masks,
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A Goodbye Kiss for Family Programming0
- Culture
- January 11, 2022
Recently, Joseph Cotto and I discussed on our regular podcast the fate of the Hallmark Channel, which I have viewed periodically while moving with my remote button toward Turner Classic Movies. (On Turner I find old movies, popular during my youth, that have not yet been canceled.) What drew me, however briefly, to the Hallmark
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‘Red Dawn’: A Movie for Our Time0
- Culture
- January 10, 2022
The other day I was revisiting the 1984 flick Red Dawn when I had one of those revelations that leave me feeling a bit stupid and more than a bit stunned. The film’s storyline is pretty simple: It’s the Cold War, and Russia, Cuba, and Nicaragua launch an attack on
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Why the Left Cannot Let Go of Jan. 60
- Politics
- January 7, 2022
“Every Day Is Jan. 6 Now.” That was the headline over the editorial of 1,000 words in The New York Times of Sunday last. On first read, I thought the Times was conceding its obsession and describing its mission. For the editorial began by bewailing yet anew the “horrifying” event, “the very real bloodshed of
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How to Change the Minds of Those You Disagree With1
- Culture
- January 7, 2022
If your mission is only to prove your own self-importance and knowledge, then go ahead and argue. But if your mission is to persuade and present the truth, then Ben Franklin’s suggestions may just change your world.
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