Extending the ACA Subsidies

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Over the last week, the decision on whether to extend the enhanced ACA subsidies has increasingly become the defining issue of the shutdown. It is an issue that is fracturing …

In Search of Our Constitutional Future

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The following is an excerpt from Edwin C. Hagenstein’s new book, “Vanishing Point: In Search of Our Constitutional Future.” Trust in our institutions is plummeting across the board, including government, …

Columbus Day Celebrates Our Civilization

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Battles over Columbus Day aren’t really about Christopher Columbus at all — they’re about whether America should exist. “Columbus’s journey carried thousands of years of wisdom, philosophy, reason, and culture …

Selective Outrage and Ideological Blind Spots

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Van Jones, the CNN host and commentator, recently complained that neither the global left nor the legacy media are covering the horrific violence against Nigerian civilians by Islamic terrorists. True, …

The Real Lesson of Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel

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The roiling kerfuffle in late night network television demonstrates how confused, hypocritical, and angry Americans have become. Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel should have been canceled long ago. They have …

We Are the Cure for TDS

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America has a sickness, and it’s not just a horrendously unhealthy food supply. It’s deeper, darker, and more sinister. It goes by three letters: TDS – Trump Derangement Syndrome. What …

Why Sharpies Are Made in America Again

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President Donald Trump loves a Sharpie pen, and now he has all the more reason to love the company that makes them. The president signed the flurry of executive orders …

Pritzker’s Gambit

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Maybe money can’t buy happiness or wisdom, but it can help buy power. JB Pritzker knows this better than most. Over the years, he has spent some $347 million of …