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December 27th, 2022
The FBI on Wednesday finally broke its silence and responded to the revelations on Twitter of close ties between the bureau and the social media giant—ties that included efforts to suppress information and censor political speech.
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December 27th, 2022
Americans committed to building a life-affirming culture need only cast their eyes to our northern neighbor to see what awaits if our vigilance wanes.
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December 23rd, 2022
Christmas falls on a Sunday in 2022. Some churches in the United States have decided not to hold a service on December 25 because it’s, yes, Christmas Day! I pray they reconsider.
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December 22nd, 2022
Did you know that Superman’s son is bisexual? So is Batman’s sidekick, Robin, and lots of other superheroes created by Marvel and DC Comics.
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December 22nd, 2022
Some thoughts about our country as Christmas and the new year approach. In his Farewell Address to the nation in 1796, America’s departing first president, George Washington, observed: “It is substantially true that virtue or morality is a necessary spring to popular government.”
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December 21st, 2022
MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW HOW BAD THE BORDER CRISIS IS. This week could mark the most consequential development on the U.S.-Mexico border since January 2021, when President Joe Biden essentially opened the nation’s doors to millions of illegal border crossers. On Wednesday, Title 42, the Trump-era measure that allows the U.S. government to quickly return illegal crossers to Mexico on...
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December 19th, 2022
“last breaths are sacred” and showcases dreamy, dystopian footage of the woman in her final days at the beach, mesmerized by luminescent jellyfish, playing a cello, dining with friends to a soundtrack of soothing, synthesized music.
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December 16th, 2022
I’ll start with a point made by writer Sam Thielman in an opinion piece for NBC News online two years ago. The country was up in arms about the film “Cuties” being broadcast on Netflix.
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December 14th, 2022
You know this word. Yet its definition generated a frenzy of interest—not once, but multiple times—connected to some of 2022’s defining events.
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December 14th, 2022
Are you happy? Many people say they feel happier during the holidays. But I’m not happy.
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