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Your Religious Values Are Not American Values
Whenever a politician cites “Judeo-Christian values,” I find it’s generally followed by something unsettling. Last month brought two flagrant instances.…
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Loving America Means Expecting More From It
Patriotism did not bring my grandfather to the Army recruiter’s office in 1956. Poverty did. A youth spent picking cotton…
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How Biden Has Gotten in the Way of Fighting Starvation in Gaza
In responding to the war in Gaza for more than eight months, President Biden has often seemed weak — upset…
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America’s Virulent Anti-Vaccine Lies
Typically, Americans learn about the clandestine depravities undertaken abroad by their government only decades after the offenses were committed. But…
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You Tested Positive for Covid. Can You Still Travel?
With coronavirus cases on the rise, summer travelers are once again facing difficult questions. Here’s the latest travel guidance from…
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There’s a Name for the Trap Biden Faces
After his shockingly poor performance in last week’s debate, President Biden is facing mounting pressure to drop out of the…
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Forcing Biden Out Would Have Only One Beneficiary: Trump
Joe Biden refuses to drop out of the presidential race even as some liberals, rattled by the incumbent’s frightening debate…
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If Biden Doesn’t Run, Nominate …
Readers’ suggestions include Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Chuck Schumer, Joe Manchin, Al Gore and Andy Beshear.
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Are We in the Middle of a Spiritual Awakening?
When I asked readers who identified as spiritual but not religious to reach out to me, I was astounded by…
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How the Denisovans Survived the Ice Age
A trove of animal bone fragments from a cave on the Tibetan plateau reveals how Denisovans thrived in a harsh…