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Prague/Czech Republic -August 11. 2018 : LGBT Pride March

^{Keri D. Ingraham & Arina O. Grossu
July 28, 2022
Education}

Community Schools’ ‘Woke’ Indoctrination Agenda

_{Keri D. Ingraham & Arina O. Grossu
July 28, 2022
Education}

Currently, there are 10,000 community schools nationwide, equating to roughly six to eight percent of U.S. public schools. But if the federal government has its way, that number will increase dramatically. Read More ›

Francis Collins at the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health Laboratory — President Joe Biden tours the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health Laboratory Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Bethesda, Maryland. From left, Deputy Director of the NIH NIAAID Vaccine Research Center Dr. Barney Graham, Chief Medical Adviser to the President Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients, NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins, and Senior Research Fellow and Coronavirus Team Lead at the NIAIC Vaccine Research Center Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett.

^{Wesley J. Smith
July 26, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Scientists are Destroying Our Trust in Science

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 26, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

The harm done to science by fraudsters, data manipulation, sloppy peer review, ideological bias, and outright lying by public scientific spokespersons cannot be overstated. There’s only one cure to the current malaise: unremitting and apolitical scientific excellence. Read More ›

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks with Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy, during the Ira C. Eaker Distinguished Speaker Presentation in the Academy's Arnold Hall on April 7, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor cokley)

^{Gale Pooley
July 26, 2022
Economics}

Elon Musk’s Learning Curves

_{Gale Pooley
July 26, 2022
Economics}

Musk is growing car and rocket knowledge every day. If he really wants to advance humanity let’s hope he can turn to generating green clean electricity knowledge next. Read More ›

^{Andrew McDiarmid
July 23, 2022
Technology}

Constance Wu’s Suicide Tweet Proves Social Media Can Mean Life or Death

_{Andrew McDiarmid
July 23, 2022
Technology}

Last week, actress Constance Wu confessed on Twitter that she had tried to take her own life after she made “careless tweets” about the renewal of her TV show, ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat,” in May 2019. Read More ›

happy family with the flag of america USA at sunset outdoors

^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 21, 2022
Education}

The Battle for the American Mind

_{Keri D. Ingraham
July 21, 2022
Education}

The progressive ideologies dominating public education classrooms — with increasing measure — are producing young people beholden to the worldview of their schooling. And in many cases at odds with the values their parents try to instill. Read More ›

^{Debra J. Saunders
July 20, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

The Rehabilitation of a Pariah

_{Debra J. Saunders
July 20, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

During his recent visit to Jeddah, Biden was left in the awkward position of having to sidle up to the “pariah” crown prince as he pressed the Saudis to pump more oil — a cheeky ask from the Democrat who shut down the Keystone XL pipeline. Read More ›

Sunset view of airplane on airport runway under dramatic sky in Hobart,Tasmania, Australia. Aviation technology and world travel concept.

^{John Wohlstetter
July 17, 2022
Technology}

Torquemada Airways: Flying Today’s Unfriendly Skies

_{John Wohlstetter
July 17, 2022
Technology}

A recent newspaper article lamented the end of what it called the “Golden Age of Travel” having ended with the pandemic, airport, and train station chaos, and soaring costs. Read More ›

Space and Galaxy light speed travel. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

^{Stephen C. Meyer
July 14, 2022
Intelligent Design}

How Science Stopped Backing Atheists and Started Pointing Back to God

_{Stephen C. Meyer
July 14, 2022
Intelligent Design}

Far from pointing to "blind, pitiless indifference," the great discoveries of the last century point to the exquisite design of life and the universe and, arguably, to an intelligent creator behind it all. Read More ›

^{Howard L. Chapman
July 13, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

Dobbs Decision Restores Constitutional Order

_{Howard L. Chapman
July 13, 2022
Citizen Leadership}

The decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Center overrules Roe v. Wade. It does not prohibit abortion, but it does, in essence, hold that, in Roe v. Wade, the court ventured beyond its judicial authority and dictated a new law. Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
July 7, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Don’t Fall for ‘Conservative’ Pitch to Legalize Hard Drugs

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 7, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

We know that radical left-wing subversives want to legalize hard drugs. So do some libertarians—which is a polite word for social Darwinism. But conservatives generally oppose legalization, understanding the devastating social costs and personal dissipation that hard drug abuse causes to families, communities, and individuals who would be tempted to imbibe by the lack of potential legal consequence. Read More ›