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Not Even a Pencil Could Exist without Fossil Fuels

In 1964, Leonard Read wrote a genealogy from the perspective of a pencil, demonstrating the vast, complicated web of the structure of production that is handled by the division of labor on free markets. The pencil explained that no one knows how to make a pencil because of the myriad production processes involved: My family tree begins … Read more

Questions for Mike Pence

“What should I ask Mike Pence when we go see him?” I asked yesterday. “Ask him why he’s such a pompous arse,” my husband answers instantly. “Fair enough,” I say. “But seriously, what do you think?” I make a few suggestions:

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The Peace You Save May Be Your Own

The United States military recruiting is reaching its lowest point in nearly 50 years. The branches are offering enlistment bonuses. They are offering the choice of first duty station. Nevertheless, all three branches of the military are expected to miss their annual recruitment goals.

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The Biden Family Syndicate is What Real Power Looks Like

A cursory search of Google yields a myriad of results for “biggest crime organizations in the world.” As you can imagine, most, if not all the names are recognizable to the average person. Names like Crips & Bloods, Irish Mob, Hells Angels, Cali Cartel, the Sicilian Mafia, etc. One name, however, is noticeably absent — … Read more

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2SLGBTQ+IA and the Law

The acronym 2SLGBTQ+IA stands for two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, androgynous, and asexual. The 2SLGBTQ+IA community is often described as seeking “rights and equality” for its members. What fair-minded person could object? Increasingly, however, the community appears to want privileges and equity as well. These goals are diametrically opposed. Rights, such as freedom of speech, are … Read more

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The Founders and the Constitution: Edmund Randolph

Edmund Randolph was born into a family with a tradition of public service. His maternal grandfather had been King’s Attorney (attorney general) in colonial Maryland. His paternal grandfather, father, and uncle all held the same position in colonial Virginia.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the 2024 Presidential Primary

Last winter, no one was voting for Donald Trump. With varying levels of anger, disdain or sadness, all our friends made it clear they were “moving on.” “He’s a slob,” said one friend aggressively—with no explanation even when pressed. “I want to go back to ‘normal,’” said another, adding, “before all the division.”

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Unraveling the “One Nation” Myth

You’ve been lied to. America is not “one nation.” I know this feels shocking. You’ve proclaimed the United States of America is “one nation, under God, indivisible” your entire life. But you’ve been parroting a myth.

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China, Women’s Rights, and the #MeToo Cabal

Right after the George Floyd protests, Alexander Prout posted a Tweet with a letter demanding reparations for black students at St, Paul’s School. He asked people to sign the letter. An alum posted under it that it was tied to China.

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Special Election Endorsement

The Northwood Republican Town Committee endorses James Guzofski in the Rockingham 1 Northwood Nottingham Republican primary special election on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

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When Is an Election Not an Election?

There’s a lot of censorship of information about the corruption of America’s political system. The point is our system of government has been corrupted. If this assertion is true, we need to do something about it and do it now.

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