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March 11, 2026
We Need to Get Kids Reading Whole Books Again-Here’s How

Amid consistently bad news for US education, one development in public schools is so horrifying, few would believe it’s even true — if the evidence weren’t so solid. It turns out that book reading in schools has fallen off severely and, in many classrooms, nearly disappeared from the syllabus, even in English classes. Man, it’s gotten stupid out there.

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March 9, 2026
Myth About Unconditional Surrender

Man, it’s gotten stupid out there.

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March 9, 2026
Iran’s Malevolent New Ayatollah

The ascension of Khamenei’s son – a man just as deranged as his father – proves the tragic necessity of war.

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March 9, 2026
The War of Words

The public started out opposing the conflict in Iran. That will be a problem if things go south.

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March 9, 2026
Reason to Worry About the Iran War

The action was bold, but we can’t know what the repercussions will be, and a lot could go wrong.

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March 9, 2026
James Talarico: Christian Democrat

The Democratic senate candidate in Texas is teaching us about what faith really means.

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March 9, 2026
US Is Not a Secular State

Exploring the constitutional balance of religion and government in the United States’ history and law.

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March 9, 2026
Space Force

Making the Space Force the newest branch of the U.S. military is yielding clear benefits in Iran.

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March 9, 2026
Middle East Band-Aid

Analysis of the Middle East conflict, nuclear threats, and the enduring Arab-Jew tension.

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March 5, 2026
The Spell of Woke is Broke

It is too early to know with any precision what the long-term effects of the Trump administration’s anti-DEI efforts will be. We might take our bearings on that score by considering the fate of essays…

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March 5, 2026
The AI Grid

Citizens looking for security and privacy are about to get neither.  

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