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  • Booker T. Washington’s Rule for Living

    Booker T. Washington’s Rule for Living0

    In an 1895 speech, Booker T. Washington shared this parable about a ship lost in saltwater seas and dangerously out of drinking water. Suddenly, the lost ship sees another friendly vessel: From the mast of the unfortunate vessel was seen a signal: ‘Water, water. We die of thirst.’ The answer from the friendly vessel at

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  • Are Stay-at-Home Moms Gold Diggers?

    Are Stay-at-Home Moms Gold Diggers?2

    Staying home with children used to be the societal norm for women. They remain a large segment of the population, as research shows that 30 percent of mothers with children at home still choose to forego paid employment, but they are increasingly marginalized by our popular culture. A recent example of this comes from The Telegraph, one

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  • Why We Cook

    Why We Cook0

    The COVID-19 pandemic has given Americans an unexpected amount of unstructured, home-based leisure time. Prohibited from attending our favorite sporting events, concerts, fireworks shows, and even traditional school, the need for something to fill that time grows as the days stretch into weeks and months.  New hobbies are proliferating as people find new ways to connect and

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  • Why an Independent Poll Shows Trump Winning in 2020

    Why an Independent Poll Shows Trump Winning in 20200

    The latest poll by Democracy Institute (DI), a nonpartisan polling firm that accurately predicted Brexit and the 2016 U.S. election, shows President Donald Trump pulling ahead of Joe Biden and winning the Electoral College with 319 votes. The DI poll found that Trump leads Biden by 3 percentage points on the national stage, 48 to 45. In swing states,

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  • Private Gym Owners Infuriated to Learn Government Gyms Stayed Open

    Private Gym Owners Infuriated to Learn Government Gyms Stayed Open0

    For months, most gyms in San Francisco have been closed, the result of a city order preventing them from opening their doors as a public safety measure during the COVID-19 pandemic. But not all gyms. It was recently revealed that some gyms – city-owned ones – have been open for months, allowing city employees to

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  • How Radical Historian’s Revisionism and Lies Led to 2020’s Unrest

    How Radical Historian’s Revisionism and Lies Led to 2020’s Unrest0

    The war on history is about overturning America’s constitutional system. So says Mary Grabar, a resident fellow at the Alexander Hamilton Institute and author of the book “Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America.” Zinn was a radical historian whose book, “A People’s History of the United States,” has

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  • Bringing Back Sanity

    Bringing Back Sanity0

    On a recent trip to Jamestown, Colonial Williamsburg, and Yorktown, I at one point met with two female docents who would lead me on a tour. (I am being deliberately vague here, as I don’t want anyone to get reprimanded.) At that meeting beside the museum’s ticket desk, I asked both women if we could

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  • Upset About ‘Cuties’? Let’s Re-examine ‘Frozen’ First.

    Upset About ‘Cuties’? Let’s Re-examine ‘Frozen’ First.0

    I had seen complaints about the Netflix film Cuties floating around the internet for a while, but it wasn’t until yesterday that I got a glimpse of what they were talking about. Clips of the movie accompanied the Twitter trend #CancelNetflix. The film moments I saw before I hit the stop button are shocking, to

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  • The Media Reported on Mainstream College Marxism 30 Years Ago

    The Media Reported on Mainstream College Marxism 30 Years Ago0

    In August 1989, Poland’s parliament did the unthinkable. The Soviet satellite state elected an anti-communist as its new prime minister. The world waited with bated breath to see what would happen next. And then it happened: nothing. When no Soviet tanks deployed to Poland to crush the rebels, political movements in other nations – first Hungary, followed

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