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Can Babies Defeat Marx?0
- Culture
- October 4, 2019
A close friend of mine just had her fourth child. I am delighted! One might say baby-holding is a hobby of mine, so the more of them there are, the better I like it. But not everyone agrees with me. Oh, they may like babies, but they’re also terrified of what the future may hold
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‘It Should Not Be This Hard to Raise a Family’0
- Culture
- October 4, 2019
Concerns about family affordability are increasingly an area of focus for lawmakers and commentators across the political spectrum, with debate focusing on child tax credits, paid parental leave, and the costs associated with child care, housing, and student debt. A United States Congress Joint Economic Committee hearing this week discussed why having a family in
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How Romanticism Encouraged the Decline of Marriage0
- Culture
- October 3, 2019
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Hong Kong’s ‘Shot Heard Around the World’ Is Reverberating0
- Culture
- October 3, 2019
Hong Kong protests turned violent as demonstrators took to the streets on Tuesday, the day marking the 70th anniversary of Communist Party rule in China. And, for the first time since protests began early this year, a Hong Kong police officer shot and wounded a protester amid a skirmish between the demonstrators and security forces. Video of
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Government Funds Bring Corruption to Mayberry0
- Culture
- October 3, 2019
Front Royal, Virginia, is just 70 miles from Washington, D.C., by road but a million miles away by culture. One resident described the town, which bills itself as “the northern gateway way to the Shenandoah Valley,” as “sort of like Mayberry.” This author, having visited the city many times, can confirm that description. Federal, state,
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Could President Trump Be Impeached and Convicted – but Also Reelected?0
- October 3, 2019
The launching of an “official impeachment inquiry” into President Donald Trump’s conduct has sailed America into largely uncharted waters. While there have been demands for the impeachment of many presidents, just three previous ones – Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton – have faced formal impeachment inquiries, and the Senate convicted none of them.
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Climate Protest Goes Sadly Awry0
- Economics
- October 3, 2019
It takes skill to be a professional activist. You have to be creative. Impactful. Memorable. Professional activists must constantly think of new and interesting ways to stick it to man in order to create public awareness about the problems they care about most. Strangely enough, this often means throwing staining substances on people. One example of this is PETA flour bombing on celebrities who wear fur. Another
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There’s Nothing Fake About the Dangers of Transgender Medications1
- Culture
- October 2, 2019
A terrifying story about drugs for transgender children has been making the rounds in the past few days. Originating in LifeSiteNews, it claimed that Lupron, a puberty-blocking drug used in treating transgender children, has been associated with 6,000 deaths. It spread like wildfire across conservative sites. However, it was quickly debunked as “a viral fake news
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The Electoral College Will Never Make Everyone Happy0
- International
- October 2, 2019
With the presidential election looming, worried observers of politics have already asked whether the Electoral College will again deliver a victory to the candidate with less than a majority of the popular vote. This has happened in two of the last five presidential elections. Critics like Vox’s Ezra Klein contend that this phenomenon is not
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