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  • Why America Is Experiencing Two Very Different Economic Recoveries

    Why America Is Experiencing Two Very Different Economic Recoveries0

    Nations across the world are still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, which triggered a global recession following economic lockdowns enforced by most developed nations around the world. New estimates put the economic losses at more than $16 trillion, and the United States saw its GDP shrink 9.5 percent between April and June, its largest drop

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  • The History of the Supreme Court in Nine Justices: Foundation and Secession

    The History of the Supreme Court in Nine Justices: Foundation and Secession0

    If Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed, she will be the 115th justice to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States, spanning 231 years of the court’s history. The Supreme Court first convened on February 2, 1790, in a session with no cases on the docket. It would have begun on February 1, but a quorum

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  • Stop With the Politics: A New Approach to the Culture Wars

    Stop With the Politics: A New Approach to the Culture Wars0

    G.K. Chesterton once wrote “‘My country, right or wrong,’ is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying ‘My mother, drunk or sober.’” Agreed. Both a country in the wrong and a mother on the bottle need some help and correction. But hidden beneath Chesterton’s quip is

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  • Nearly 1 in 4 College Students Say They’ll ‘Likely’ Protest If Trump Wins

    Nearly 1 in 4 College Students Say They’ll ‘Likely’ Protest If Trump Wins0

    Around 40 percent of college students said they will likely or certainly protest if President Donald Trump wins the election, according to an Axios poll released Friday. Exactly 22 percent of students surveyed said they are likely to protest and 17 percent said they will protest should Trump win the 2020 election, the College Reaction/Axios

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  • China Makes Things Hard for Foreign Businesses, But the Money Keeps Them Coming

    China Makes Things Hard for Foreign Businesses, But the Money Keeps Them Coming0

    Doing business in China can be a difficult and contentious proposition for companies in many countries. Yet even with charges of intellectual property theft, forced partnerships and tight restrictions on doing business, China continues to attract foreign capital. Why do businesses want to invest in China when there are so many other “business-friendly” countries and

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  • Nancy Pelosi and the 25th Amendment

    Nancy Pelosi and the 25th Amendment0

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to get rid of Donald Trump. She apparently does not have faith in the voters. Instead, she is proposing legislation to create a commission under the 25th Amendment so Congress can remove the Trump from office. She claims that since his coronavirus treatment, Trump is in an altered state of

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  • Minneapolis Public Schools Spend $26K Per Student Annually

    Minneapolis Public Schools Spend $26K Per Student Annually0

    Everyone knows that COVID has disrupted the education system like nothing else in recent memory. But as time goes on it appears that this may only be the tip of the iceberg. A recent MPR news report suggests that for Minnesota public schools, declining enrollment is worse than was ever imagined several months ago. Citing

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  • Let Them Call You Racist

    Let Them Call You Racist0

    All’s fair in love and war, unless what one has to say threatens war on the beloved pieties of progressivism. Stephanie Martinez and Lauren Witzke learned this lesson recently. Martinez is a pro-Trump student at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. In early April, she joined the LMU student government as a “senator for diversity

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  • Four Tips for Teaching Kids to Put Away Their Toys

    Four Tips for Teaching Kids to Put Away Their Toys0

    Kids today have too many toys. All parents, no matter their parenting philosophy, can agree on that.  The effect of those toys on the home environment can be utter chaos. An immaculate living room can be ruined within five minutes of children being turned loose to play. “Toddlers have an incredible capacity to make a mess;

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