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  • Abandoning ‘America First’ In Afghanistan

    Abandoning ‘America First’ In Afghanistan0

    With Americans growing ever more divided amid national upheaval over racial inequality and a global pandemic, it has perhaps never been more apparent that the United States has no business trying to fix the world with so many problems on our own doorstep. Whatever his faults, President Trump at least seems to understand this. Even

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  • The American Revolution Occurred in the Middle of a Pandemic

    The American Revolution Occurred in the Middle of a Pandemic0

    One of the most marvelous books I’ve read this year is Donald Henderson’s personal story of the eradication of smallpox. The book is Smallpox: The Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer. It’s a brilliant and thrilling adventure story by a man who worked his entire life to make the

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  • Something Beautiful: The Path of Success to Lifelong Learning

    Something Beautiful: The Path of Success to Lifelong Learning0

    Suppose you’re a successful engineer who now wishes he had taken more English literature courses in college. Suppose you’re a stay at home mother of four, and your sixteen-year-old daughter has taken an interest in classical music, a subject as foreign to you as Portuguese. Suppose you’re a bright homeschooling teen who wants to learn

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  • Snoop Dogg’s Cheap Shot at Black Conservatives

    Snoop Dogg’s Cheap Shot at Black Conservatives0

    Snoop Dogg recently dusted off a 1970s sit-com reference and combined it with a racial slur to take a cheap, ill-informed shot at 11 black conservatives. Referring to his 11 hand-picked nemeses as “The Coon Bunch,” Snoop Dogg reiterated a slur which today is used similarly to “Uncle Tom” as a way to brand non-liberal

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  • No, the French Revolution Was Not a Good Thing

    No, the French Revolution Was Not a Good Thing0

    Is America headed for a French-style revolution along the lines of the one in 1789? Let’s hope not. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said as much in a tweet comparing Democrats to French revolutionaries. It appears the French Revolution has now come to the Democratic Party based on initial primary results from New York and Kentucky.

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  • Leading Epidemiologist: COVID Modelers Were ‘Astronomically Wrong’

    Leading Epidemiologist: COVID Modelers Were ‘Astronomically Wrong’0

    Dr. John Ioannidis became a world-leading scientist by exposing bad science. But the COVID-19 pandemic could prove to be his biggest challenge yet. Ioannidis, the C.F. Rehnborg Chair in Disease Prevention at Stanford University, has come under fire in recent months for his opposition to state-ordered lockdowns, which he says could cause social harms well

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  • What the Marxist Zeitgeist Has Wrought

    What the Marxist Zeitgeist Has Wrought0

    We are tasting the bitter fruits of more than a half-century of the “zeitgeist” – the Marxist theory of history – reigning supreme in our public schools. This pedagogy replaced the “Great Man” approach, which teaches that history is catalyzed by individuals of unusual personal strength and rare attributes. “Great Man” history studies bravery, wisdom,

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  • Unbiased Research on Race Becoming Taboo in Academia

    Unbiased Research on Race Becoming Taboo in Academia0

    It is now dangerous for an academic to conduct or even discuss research that shows an absence of racial bias in the criminal justice system. An Asian-American college official was forced to resign his position after discussing such research, as The College Fix reports in the article, “Scholar forced to resign over study that found

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  • Protest or Revolution? The Historical Crossroad at Which We Sit

    Protest or Revolution? The Historical Crossroad at Which We Sit0

    It appears that propaganda, not education, is officially the aim of America’s higher education institutions. That seems to be the message in “315 College Deans Tell Applicants, Academics Unimportant, Protesting for Racial Justice Is.” Daniel Greenfield shares with readers the news that college deans from across the country have issued a joint statement regarding the coronavirus

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