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  • Redskins Listen to the Money Talk

    Redskins Listen to the Money Talk0

    Well they finally did it. The Washington, D.C. based National Football League franchise will no longer sport the “Redskins” moniker as their mascot. Monday’s announcement came via a team press release (on Redskins’ branded letterhead), seemingly bringing an end to years of debate on the controversial mascot. On July 3rd, the team announced they would begin “a

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  • Gender, Sex, and the Rebellion Against Reality

    Gender, Sex, and the Rebellion Against Reality0

    On July 1, 2020, a boatload of laws passed by the Democrats of the Virginia legislature and approved by Democrat Governor Ralph Northam took effect. In his online article, “Virginia circling the Green New Drain,” James Stansbury focuses on Virginia’s new energy regulations, which as he says are “basically a copycat of the Democrats’ radical Green

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  • The ‘Fun Police’ State

    The ‘Fun Police’ State0

    Once upon a time, America’s unofficial motto was: “It’s a free county.” Americans largely agreed that all could and should do what they wanted, assuming they weren’t hurting anyone else. You like vacations, someone else likes being a homebody. You like rock, he likes rap, and she likes country. If you wanted to smoke, ride

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  • Return of the One Room Schoolhouse?

    Return of the One Room Schoolhouse?0

    America should never have closed but even if you think it should have its K-something schools should not have followed. Policymakers chose a different path, however, and now some seem poised to repeat it in the Fall despite overwhelming evidence that children are safe from COVID-19 and are unlikely to spread it to their teachers

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  • Learning New Tricks in a Bad Time

    Learning New Tricks in a Bad Time0

    Old dogs can learn new tricks. Here are a few lessons this old dog learned in the last five months.            Laundry. For years doing the wash was my most dreaded household task. When my daughter and her family moved north, leaving the house without a washer and dryer, I began

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  • Cancel Culture: Time to Get Your Big Boy Pants On

    Cancel Culture: Time to Get Your Big Boy Pants On0

    It’s cool to cancel. At least, that’s the message sent via the ever-escalating number of individuals ostracized for expressing opinions contrary to political correctness, no matter how factual those opinions appear to be. Concern over this cancelling preference, however, is no longer the sole domain of those on the right of the political aisle. Prominent

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