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House Republicans’ proposed Medicaid reforms have reignited a national conversation about work requirements. The GOP is right to argue that work is part of a good life, and that some program ...
The presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and Cornell, among others, have come under fire or been forced out in recent years for failures of leadership on campus anti-Semitism and ...
To start, we asked half our respondents whether they support or oppose “allowing parents to opt their children out of public school lessons that conflict with their religious beliefs.” To test the ...
The candidates who participated in the interviews gave us a revealing look at how they think and how they would govern. A few stood out—not always for the reasons one might expect. And one, ...
Last month, over 350 academics, clinicians, and activists signed an open letter titled “Biology is not binary.” Addressed to Bridget Phillipson, the United Kingdom’s Minister for Women and Equalities, ...
Not long ago, blue states typically outperformed red ones when it came to education. That is changing. Blue states like Oregon and Washington experienced significant drops in reading and math scores ...
The spiciest of Kimchi were only needed because the government ceded its monopoly on violence to the mob. By the Hobbesian definition a government that does that is not a government. If they need to ...
Conditioning employment on the possession of a college degree is an a**-covering tactic by HR officials in corporations. It absolves them of the responsibility of making subjective judgments on a job ...
But just as it is not black magic—not orchestrated down to fine details by mob bosses—neither is it grassroots. Nothing about this “protest” is organic. It is organized, activated, and AstroTurfed—and ...
Being mayor of New York City is like playing for the New York Yankees. If you succeed, the city will celebrate you as it did Rudolph Giuliani (until recently, anyway). Fall short, and New Yorkers will ...
My phone and inbox lit up last Tuesday afternoon with questions about the Board of Governors’ decision not to confirm Santa Ono as president of the University of Florida. I said good might come of ...
The recent anti-Trump rallies—or “No Kings” protests, as they’ve been called—reportedly drew 5 million demonstrators across the U.S. To hear the protesters tell it, President Trump is an authoritarian ...