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  1. The exhumation of this failed, decade-old public-relations campaign is an apt metaphor for the left’s trite unoriginality. Read more from 👉

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  3. The fear of giving offense to even a single reader is fatal to vibrant prose (although that single reader, we all know by now, can do a great deal of damage with a single tweet). Read more 👉

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  4. There is a special need for classical-music organizations to reach out to blacks because their lives can also be enriched by the classics, very much including the music of black composers. Read more from :

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  6. On this podcast episode, we ask: Can Democrats pull out of their tailspin? Give a listen ▸

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  8. It’s difficult to take at face value Democrats’ current complaints about Facebook’s impact on elections and democracy. Their sudden change of heart came only after Donald Trump won the 2016 election. Read more 👉

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  9. Just as in China under Chairman Mao, the seeds of our own cultural revolution can be traced to the academy, the first of our institutions to be overtaken by it. Read more from 👉

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  10. A labor union—for assistants, anyway—is what happens when streaming and short television seasons disrupt the business and kill the dream of one day making it from the desk in the writers' room to the sofa with the other writers. More from :

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  11. COVID and the Authorities: It’s Even Worse Than We Thought By 👉

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  12. Biden has a choice: Reengage with the global anti-terror war now in a visible, verifiable, and (most important) preemptive way or be compelled by calamitous circumstance to reengage later at a time and place not of his choosing. More from :

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  13. The Eternal Return of the Democrats’ Infrastructure Debacle Give a listen 👉

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  14. On this podcast episode, joins us to discuss infrastructure and Biden. Give a listen ▸

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  15. Black (and Hispanic) citizens do not show much enthusiasm for constantly policing language, pulling good cops out of our own neighborhoods, or depriving their kids of a sound education in service to notions of equity. Read more from :

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  17. If you assumed that teachers’ unions, Democratic officials, and education technocrats began the new school year humbled by the parental backlash against their harmful pandemic-era tactics, you would be mistaken. Read more:

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  18. In American society at large, free speech is under siege. It’s not just a question of who can and will speak, but also about efforts to muzzle what can be said. Read more from and Jack Wertheimer:

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  20. In The State Must Provide, barely entertains the possibility that there are other explanations beyond his notion of history for what is going wrong for blacks in higher education today. Read 's full review ▸

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