Is the all-encompassing welfare state inevitable? Can we recover our liberty? Paul Rahe responds.
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Dear Educated Women, Blue-Collar Men Can Earn Great Livings
The U.S economy is aching for many more highly skilled, technically trained people. But what if men end up limiting their eventual marriage prospects if they pursue careers in the trades or other jobs that don’t require a four-year degree? Some proportion of women who have bachelor's and post-baccalaureate ...
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Debunking BuzzFeed and the Wages of Investigative Secrecy
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uzzFeed published an explosive allegation that the president of the United States ordered his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, to lie to congressional committees investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 election. Specifically, in a news story sourced to two anonymous law-enforcement officials said to ...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Issues Follow-Up to President Trump’s Address
She's not holding back.
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Mazie Hirono Doubles Down, Calling Religious Protections the ‘Alt-Right’s Position’
In a statement on the Senate floor yesterday, Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) doubled down on her attacks against the Catholic group the Knights of Columbus and accused her colleague Senator Ben Sasse (R., Neb.) of “embrac[ing] the alt-right position” by offering a resolution rebuking the use of unconstitutional ...
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Breaking: Trump Was Getting Impeached No Matter What
Whatever the significance of the BuzzFeed story, it’s not that Trump is getting impeached. That was going to happen regardless. If the BuzzFeed story is true (and everyone should be cautious about that given the fate of some past Trump-Mueller bombshells) it tells us what one of the impeachment counts will be, ...
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Fifth Circuit Ruling Dismantles Planned Parenthood Talking Points
A ruling issued tonight by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has torpedoed several of the abortion-rights movement’s key talking points in defense of Planned Parenthood.
The case dealt with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s decision to terminate the state’s Medicaid provider agreements ...
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Karen Pence, Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been, Part of a Christian Ministry?
Karen Pence is a believing Christian woman. She took a part-time job at a private Christian school. And this, believe it or not, is a scandal. Don’t believe me? Her job has already merited not just one, but two critical Washington Post stories. There’s the obligatory CNN report, accompanied by a piece of ...
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