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The Greatest Showman on Earth vs. the Global Propaganda Superpower
In the long run, the obviousness of China’s weaknesses will grow. But for now, in the battle of appearances, the Party’s propaganda may be…
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The Strategic and Legal Flaws in Trump’s Literal War on Drugs
A metaphor no more. Source link
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Are We at War with Venezuela?
Trump’s lethal strike on a ship ‘transporting illegal narcotics’ raises yet more questions. Source link
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Our Two-Party System Isn’t Going Anywhere
Elon Musk’s America Party is the latest third-party dream to die. Source link
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England’s Arrest of Graham Linehan Was an Act of Calculated Tyranny
The country’s illiberalism toward speech about transgenderism shocks even me. Source link
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Commentary: 'What’s to prevent a national police force?' Not this National Guard ruling
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles was illegal, which the sane and…
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Padilla, Schiff request detailed breakdown of National Guard, Marine deployments in L.A.
U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff have sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth requesting a detailed breakdown of military…
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The Genocide Lie Is Back
A new resolution condemning Israel is about as marred as the process that produced it. Source link
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President Trump Is Right to Fight European Tech Overreach
The Old World model of state management must not be permitted to hold back the advance of the freedom-fueled dynamism of the New World.…
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Taylor Lorenz Has the Goods (Really) on the Left’s Paid Online Influencers
There is an invisible world out there, a hidden hand, and it is driven by money. Source link
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Celebrating the Decline of Big Labor
For the first time, the share of U.S. workers who are union members has fallen below 10 percent. Source link
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Read This, Not That: Back-to-School Edition
NR writers propose alternatives to the usual fare found on schools’ required reading lists. Source link
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The Ethos of the Left Is Fracturing Friendships
The postmodern left dissolves the individual into a soup of identities and communities, making sincere bonds harder to forge. Source link
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Political Gnosticism Is a Modern Sickness
The conspiratorial belief that massive hidden systems need to be exposed is gripping left and right. Source link
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Hollywood’s School of Hard Knocks
Bruce Handy provides a flawed but fun survey of a social phenomenon that American pop culture essentially invented: ‘teenagerhood.’ Source…
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The Risk in Trump’s Ukraine War Exertions
Are America’s interests truly being served in the president’s diplomatic push? Source link
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Trump Can Fire Lisa Cook
Subjecting the Fed to presidential control would restore political accountability for public policy choices to the elected branches of…
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In Defense of Prayer
Democrats’ dismissive attitude toward prayer is rooted in arrogance. Source link
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The Trump Administration’s Very Online Celebrities Are Its Biggest Headaches
Appointees who represent the biggest departures from convention are the squeakiest wheels, and not in a good way. Source link
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Teachers’ Unions Are Still Singing the Same Song
Politics and pop music keep recycling old hits. Source link
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Trump Enters Uncharted Ground with the Federal Reserve
The legal landscape in deciding when presidents can fire Fed governors is surprisingly unsettled. Source link
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Why Reaganism Persists
The American right is stalked by the suspicion that Trumpism is a phase. Is it? Source link
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Trump’s National Guard in D.C. Given Embarrassing New Task
“I would have much more respect for Pritzker if he’d call me up and say, ‘I have a problem, can you help me fix it?’ I would be so happy…
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The Inherent Strangeness of Trump’s Executive Order on Flag-Burning
Typically, presidents who push the constitutional envelope like to insist that they are doing no such thing. Here, that instinct has been…