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History, Hillsdale-Style
Last year, Governor Bill Lee unveiled a plan for Hillsdale College, a small conservative college in Michigan, to open up to 50 charter...
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May 2, 20234 min read


The Last Religion
In December 2015, Donald Trump called for “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” Once president, he would...
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May 2, 20235 min read


The World’s Oldest Profession
For the past decade, progressive discourse around sex work has revolved around which comprehensive national legal...
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May 2, 20233 min read


Overcorrected
After trying and failing to receive protection from staff, Keith DeBlasio was raped in prison multiple times by a fellow inmate. Although...
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May 2, 20234 min read


The Land of Spaghetti Junctions
It was only a few months ago that I first braved Spaghetti Junction, a rite of passage for all Georgia drivers. Officially named the Tom...
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May 2, 20235 min read


Parasitic Suburbia
Countless advertisements from the mid-20th century promoted moving to the suburbs. Posters and magazine layouts declared the value of...
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May 2, 20235 min read


Republicans Aren’t Investigating Democrats to Maintain Accountability. They’re Trying to Make You Af
On June 17, 1972, in Washington, D.C., five men broke into the Democratic National Party headquarters in the Watergate Hotel. What seemed...
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May 1, 20236 min read


Playing Devil’s Advocate: The Satanic Temple’s Lessons for the Left
“One’s body is inviolable, subject to one’s own will alone. Beliefs should conform to one’s best scientific understanding of the world....
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May 1, 20235 min read


“What About the Bronx?”: The Interborough Express and Transit Inequity in NYC
In January 2023, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the Interborough Express—a future New York City transit line that...
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Apr 30, 20235 min read


It’s Time We Rock the Youth Voting Rights Act
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, significant reforms must be made to increase youth civic engagement and voter participation. In...
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Apr 27, 20234 min read


The Battle for Morley Field: Continued Legacies of Racism in Pawtucket
“379 parking spots does not equate to the memories of the children in our community,” argued Pawtucket resident Tatiana Reis, testifying...
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Apr 27, 20235 min read


Jury’s in for Gwyneth, Jury’s Out On Cameras in Courtrooms
Despite advocates’ calls to reform the “broken criminal legal system,” it seems very much intact on screen. From Johnny Depp to Gwyneth...
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Apr 26, 20236 min read


Deepfakes and Shallow Truth: AI-Induced Misinformation Calls For a Human-Focused Response
In late March, a video depicting former President Donald Trump being arrested circulated on social media. It was weeks before Trump’s...
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Apr 26, 20236 min read


Sex Will Destroy the GOP
This past June, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis celebrated the passage of his Parental Rights in Education bill. Dubbed “Don’t Say Gay” by...
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Apr 24, 20234 min read


If You Give A Student A Book: School Censorship and Representation
For educators, bibliophiles, and parents alike, there are few things more devastating than hidden and empty bookshelves in elementary...
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Apr 23, 20234 min read


Tradition on Trial
Representative James Comer (R-KY) was celebrating as midterm election results rolled in this November—he had received 74.8 percent of the...
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Apr 23, 20235 min read


Parenthood for Sale
Support for adoption transcends bipartisan politics. It is reflected in our popular culture, from Juno to The Blind Side. For the average...
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Apr 23, 20235 min read


Speak Now
An average of seven antisemitic incidents occurred each day in the United States in 2021, according to the Anti-Defamation League...
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Apr 23, 20235 min read


Stirring the Melting Pot
Of the 20 men who have held the Presidency since 1900, Warren Harding may be the most forgotten. Indeed, in nearly every name recognition...
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Apr 23, 20235 min read


The War on Drill
Two years ago, 16-year-old James Bascoe-Smith was stabbed near his home in south London. From his wheelchair, Bascoe-Smith testified at...
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Apr 23, 20234 min read
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