Episode 73: The House of the Seven Gables, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Why Progressives Wage War on History
Princeton University’s decision to remove the name “Woodrow Wilson” from its School of Public and International Affairs is a big win for progressive activists, and the implications will extend far beyond the campus.
It hardly surprises me, in today’s polarizing environment, that my alma mater caved to ...
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Why Progressives Wage War on History
Princeton University’s decision to remove the name “Woodrow Wilson” from its School of Public and International Affairs is a big win for progressive activists, and the implications will extend far beyond the campus.
It hardly surprises me, in today’s polarizing environment, that my alma mater caved to ...
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Bad News about the Virus
On the menu today: an important update about indications that the coronavirus is now more contagious than it used to be, with far-reaching ramifications for how we fight this pandemic; a point on the recent complaints about the Paycheck Protection Program; and a new book for everyone closely following the debate ...
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Bad News about the Virus
On the menu today: an important update about indications that the coronavirus is now more contagious than it used to be, with far-reaching ramifications for how we fight this pandemic; a point on the recent complaints about the Paycheck Protection Program; and a new book for everyone closely following the debate ...
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Research: One Group Spread 65 Percent of All COVID-19 Cases across US
Thousands of travelers carried the coronavirus from New York around the United States in early March, triggering most of the new cases that erupted nationwide.
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Research: One Group Spread 65 Percent of All COVID-19 Cases across US
Thousands of travelers carried the coronavirus from New York around the United States in early March, triggering most of the new cases that erupted nationwide.
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Patriotism Is Becoming ‘White Supremacy’
Never before has a speech extolling America’s virtues and the marvels or the nation’s heroes played to such poor — and completely dishonest — reviews.
At Mount Rushmore on Friday night, President Trump gave a speech that was very tough on the woke Left, while largely celebrating America — its ...
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Patriotism Is Becoming ‘White Supremacy’
Never before has a speech extolling America’s virtues and the marvels or the nation’s heroes played to such poor — and completely dishonest — reviews.
At Mount Rushmore on Friday night, President Trump gave a speech that was very tough on the woke Left, while largely celebrating America — its ...
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Senator Duckworth and Most of the Press Are Lying about Trump’s Speech
Senator Tammy Duckworth says that, during his address at Mount Rushmore on Friday, President Trump "spent all his time talking about dead traitors."
This is a flat-out lie. It is entirely untrue. It is invented from whole cloth. You can read the speech here and see for yourself.
One doesn't have to like ...
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Senator Duckworth and Most of the Press Are Lying about Trump’s Speech
Senator Tammy Duckworth says that, during his address at Mount Rushmore on Friday, President Trump "spent all his time talking about dead traitors."
This is a flat-out lie. It is entirely untrue. It is invented from whole cloth. You can read the speech here and see for yourself.
One doesn't have to like ...
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Controversial Police-Shooting Study Retracted
This has to be one of the weirdest things I have ever seen. The authors of an often-cited study about racial bias in police shootings have asked for it to be retracted, while standing behind the data and statistical analysis. They're retracting the paper only because they don't like the way it's being discussed ...
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Controversial Police-Shooting Study Retracted
This has to be one of the weirdest things I have ever seen. The authors of an often-cited study about racial bias in police shootings have asked for it to be retracted, while standing behind the data and statistical analysis. They're retracting the paper only because they don't like the way it's being discussed ...
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Take No Advice from One-Armed Paper-Hangers
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Tuesday, a newsletter about politics, culture, language, grievances, enthusiasms, major crimes, and minor annoyances. You can subscribe here to get it in your inbox, because we are not going to keep giving it away for free on the homepage forever. That being said . . .
As ...
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Take No Advice from One-Armed Paper-Hangers
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Tuesday, a newsletter about politics, culture, language, grievances, enthusiasms, major crimes, and minor annoyances. You can subscribe here to get it in your inbox, because we are not going to keep giving it away for free on the homepage forever. That being said . . .
As ...
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The Sales Window for Trump Tell-Alls Could Be Closing Soon . . .
Much like John Bolton last month, Mary Trump, the president's niece, is out with a new tell-all book declaring that President Trump is an awful human being who cannot be trusted with the presidency -- he's “cheating as a way of life,” he's a “sociopath,” he allegedly hired someone else to take the SAT for ...
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The Sales Window for Trump Tell-Alls Could Be Closing Soon . . .
Much like John Bolton last month, Mary Trump, the president's niece, is out with a new tell-all book declaring that President Trump is an awful human being who cannot be trusted with the presidency -- he's “cheating as a way of life,” he's a “sociopath,” he allegedly hired someone else to take the SAT for ...
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Washington vs. Violent Crime
In New York City, 49 people were shot over the holiday weekend. The death count, so far, is eight. With 101 shooting victims in the last week, shootings are up 300 percent over the same period last year; for the full month of June, they reached a level not seen since 1996. Even before this latest bloodbath, ...
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Washington vs. Violent Crime
In New York City, 49 people were shot over the holiday weekend. The death count, so far, is eight. With 101 shooting victims in the last week, shootings are up 300 percent over the same period last year; for the full month of June, they reached a level not seen since 1996. Even before this latest bloodbath, ...
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Georgia Governor Declares State of Emergency, Deploys National Guard after July 4 Weekend Violence
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Monday issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and activating up to 1,000 National Guard members after Atlanta was wracked with violence over Independence Day weekend.
The move follows “weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in ...
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Georgia Governor Declares State of Emergency, Deploys National Guard after July 4 Weekend Violence
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Monday issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and activating up to 1,000 National Guard members after Atlanta was wracked with violence over Independence Day weekend.
The move follows “weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in ...
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