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Rich Lowry

What did the country ever do to white college graduates to make them feel so disaffected from its economic and political system? The wave of socialist victories in Democratic primaries is being driven by well-educated white voters who are more extreme than the rest of the Democratic ...

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CORRUPT MONEY IN THE MICHIGAN ELECTIONS Editor: The amount of money that has been spent for one candidate, Haley Stevens, is almost $30 million by AIPAC, just for one candidate! Other candidates in Michigan are also receiving ridiculous funds also, and other funds from the Devos family such as John James and others! The average voter cannot afford spending money for candidates when they are surviving to pay their bills! Since the Supreme Court decision of Citizens United of 2010, which said corporations are like people, so our elections have become a sham of "dark money" that is ...

Georgia Garvey

There's poison in the air outside my house, a bitter smoke of ashes and hot freeway, and it is keeping us all inside. Yesterday morning, the kids' summer camp announced that the planned trip to the pool had been cancelled. They would do activities indoors all day. "How high can it get?" ...

Tim Graham

Is it possible that the Republican war on so-called diversity, equity and inclusion is having an effect on the movies? The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is expressing alarm at the decline of LGBTQ characters at the movies — it's at 20.4% of 2025 films in their latest ...

Erick Erickson

New York just became the first state in the country to sign a moratorium on data centers. There are two paths forward on this issue. One path builds the infrastructure that runs the next 50 years of the American economy. The other bans the future, then acts surprised when the jobs show up ...

The Raffel Ticket

In the Bible, the word "shibboleth" was used by the Gileadites to separate friend from foe. Those who pronounced it correctly were accepted as friends and allowed to cross the Jordan River. An Ephraimite who did not was identified as an enemy and put to death. Here's how the King James Bible ...