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The dumbing down of higher education

In 2016, Donald Trump famously said that he “loved the poorly educated.” That must be true as he is doing his best to undermine some of the most important institutions of higher learning in America as his administration announced earlier this month … Continue reading

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Yes, we need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing

Here’s the latest insanity from Washington according to documents obtained by CNN: The Trump Administration intends to get rid of the “research arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), close all weather and climate labs and eviscerate its budget … Continue reading

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Dissent isn’t unlawful

One of the great fears of living under this Trump presidency is that so many bad things are happening we may either miss or fail to appreciate the significance of things that would be considered catastrophic in more normal times. … Continue reading

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When is a stunt not a stunt?

For 25 hours and five minutes, Senator Cory Booker stood on the Senate floor to give what is now the longest speech in the history of that body. He didn’t eat, he didn’t use the bathroom, he just kept on … Continue reading

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All eyes on the Florida 6th Congressional District

When Republican Michael Waltz became President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, he vacated his Florida congressional district seat, which set in motion a special election to fill it. That election takes place Tuesday, April 1st. It is probably true that … Continue reading

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Being Canadian in the age of Trump

In the couple of months since his second term began, President Trump’s attacks on the Canadian economy and sovereignty have given rise to a fair bit of anger from Canadians. Yes, we are nice, but we have our limits. Trump’s … Continue reading

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Waiting for the resistance

Many people have been wondering what shape mass resistance to Donald Trump will take. Of course it’s far better to be the resistance rather than wait for it and so on Saturday millions of people across America and the world … Continue reading

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What matters and what doesn’t

There are many things that have changed since we first watched Donald Trump come down that escalator on June 16, 2015, but if there is one thing that stands out it is that we no longer have any confidence in … Continue reading

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Governor Walz and identity politics

A question on the minds of many a supporter of Kamala Harris’s presidential bid is the extent to which Trump will be able to effectively attack her new running mate, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, as a radical leftist. With … Continue reading

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In 2024, freedom is on the ballot

On Wednesday night President Joe Biden spoke to the nation about his decision to step down from the 2024 presidential race. He framed it as a necessary step, as a passing of the “torch to a new generation” required in … Continue reading

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