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January 23, 2022
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Youngkin Rips Off the School Mask Mandate

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January 23, 2022
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Newly minted Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed nine executive orders and two directives that, among other things, ended a mandate that state employees be vaccinated and a school mask mandate. He embraced the radical idea of allowing parents to decide if their children mask up in the classroom, effective Jan. 24. Read More ›

Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site

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January 10, 2022
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A Celebration of the Redemption of America’s Principles

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January 10, 2022
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Nearly 200 years after the vision expressed in the Declaration of Independence, and nearly 100 years after the bloody Civil War and Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, Martin Luther King Jr. answered the call and ultimately sacrificed his life to finish the work he described as making people, “free at last, free at last.” Read More ›

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January 8, 2022
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Chicago Teachers Are Teacher’s Pets

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January 8, 2022
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Tuesday, 73 percent of Chicago teachers voted to compel their school district to ditch classroom instruction in favor of remote learning because of COVID-19. Read More ›

Inside view on passenger and cabin crew people on an airline airplane during flight vacation. Transportation tourism aviation concept

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January 1, 2022
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Meltdowns on a Plane

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January 1, 2022
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Even if you haven’t seen this particular video posted by ATL Uncensored, you’ve seen many like it — a plane, an argument, a viral cellphone video of yet another in-flight confrontation. Read More ›

Close-up of a thief wearing balaclava breaking car window with crowbar. Car thief, car theft concept

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December 5, 2021
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Crime Reform Is Here. Do You Feel Safer?

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December 5, 2021
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Democrats are keeping their heads down. They spent years assuring the public that their so-called fixes would enhance public safety, that they were simply out to protect nonviolent offenders from overzealous law enforcement. Now I have to ask voters in blue cities and states: Do you feel safer? Read More ›

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November 28, 2021
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Reporters, Question Yourselves

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November 28, 2021
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If you have any doubt about whether the White House press corps has a different standard for President Joe Biden than for former President Donald Trump, consider the press briefings that followed their first physicals as president at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Biden's physical occurred Friday. Read More ›

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November 14, 2021
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Woke Math Won’t Deliver Equity

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November 14, 2021
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According to California’s draft “Mathematics Framework,” math is not just a “neutral discipline”; it also can be used to promote equity and “social justice.” Read More ›

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November 7, 2021
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Behind Virginia’s CRT Governor’s Loss

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November 7, 2021
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When you tell people that something they see right before them does not exist, you lose their vote. That’s what Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe did as he campaigned for governor, and, no surprise, he lost. If Democrats continue on this course in 2022, they’ll lose again. Read More ›

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November 4, 2021
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Debra Saunders Interviews John McWhorter on the Limits of Antiracism

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November 4, 2021
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Since the killing of George Floyd in May 2020, Americans have been engaged in a vast discussion on the state of race in America. Like many topics in the country, the issue has become a divisive, tense debate about how the country faces its racist past, the meaning of systemic racism, the role of critical race theory in K–12 schools and universities, and what it means to be "anti-racist" during this challenging moment in American civic life. Read More ›

Cars lined up to pass into America from Tijuana Mexico

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October 31, 2021
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Biden Border Policy: Criminals Welcome

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October 31, 2021
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Immigration advocacy had moved from shielding otherwise law-abiding undocumented immigrants to protecting undocumented immigrants with criminal records. It’s happening again under Biden. That’s not policy; it’s recklessness. Read More ›