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Republicans were decimated in the midterm elections. The takeaway from most seems to be, in the words of Bill Clinton, “It’s the economy, stupid.” Obviously, it is about the economy … but there’s also a deeper takeaway. People make voting decisions based on what’s going on in their homes. Complaining about how “everything is so
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Recently, I purchased William Bausch’s “A World of Stories.” Among the many good stories, some fictional, some historical, one struck me as particularly pertinent to this crucial hour in our country’s history. This story centers on King Christian X of Denmark, famed for his personal resistance to the Nazis who had conquered and occupied his
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American partisanship is never more evident than during election season. As mutual mistrust and contempt grow on both sides, year after year, we must ask ourselves why. Why are American liberals and conservatives seemingly unable – or at least unwilling – to understand each other? Relying heavily on caricatures of their opponents, conservatives view liberals
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In today’s efficiency-obsessed economy, it’s possible to order a sandwich and have it at your door in minutes. Fast food, AI overviews, on-demand streaming, and credit cards have habituated us to instant gratification. This habit, which we’ve acquired from modern conveniences and consumerism, provides one of the framing principles of the internet. But the medium of
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With Election Day approaching, it is worth exploring essential principles that everyone must consider when casting their vote. Solidarity is one such principle. Many assume in theory that humans owe support to each other simply due to shared humanity. While it is difficult to practice this ideal, the sense of solidarity still exists among us.
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In the weeks leading up to a major U.S. election, many feminist wives take to social media to encourage, or brag about, “canceling out” their husband’s vote. Major news outlets such as NBC News and The Guardian covered the trend in 2024, but now various influencers are openly encouraging women to vote differently from their
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