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Trump Signals Displeasure with Border-Security Compromise
President Trump on Tuesday said he was "extremely unhappy" with a border-security compromise reached by lawmakers on Monday night, but would not commit to vetoing the proposal if it passes Congress.
Lawmakers on Monday reached a tentative deal to prevent another partial government shutdown that would include ...
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Why Is Lin-Manuel Miranda Throwing Away His Shot?
Everybody needs a vacation, and after Hamilton maybe Lin-Manuel Miranda needed one more than most. At some point, though, relaxing becomes loafing. Miranda has a wonderful gift, but what he’s done with it lately is unconscionable.
This week marks four years since Miranda’s musical masterpiece Hamilton ...
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A Court Case in Iowa Shows the Reality of Religious Discrimination in America
If you get the lion’s share of your news from America’s prestige media outlets, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the principal religious-freedom issue in America is whether a few Christian business owners can discriminate against their gay customers. Whether the controversy is a media-created fiction ...
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Green New Deal: Reality Continues to Leak from American Life
In 1994, the Clinton administration decreed a bright shining future for education. Its Goals 2000 legislation proclaimed that by that year America's high-school-graduation rate would be 90 percent and American students would lead the world in math and science achievements. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D., N.Y.) ...
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