On the Left: Academia
Taxpayer-Funded Socialist Breeding Campuses
"Every campus forms students whether it says so out loud or not. The only question is by whom, and toward what."
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08 / 26 / 26 · 7 min read
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- FamilyDolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
- Big TechA Texas-Sized Data Center Divide
- SportsEnes Kanter Freedom Fights Courtside for Women's Rights
- Re: The LeftAbdul El-Sayed Still Loves Hasan Piker
- GovernmentCalifornia Criminalizes Citizen Journalism
- National SecurityWhy Was Ratcliffe in Russia?
- CultureA Malevolent Nexus
- PoliticsAbsurdities, Round 2
Today’s Analysis— 9 stories
FamilyMark Alexander
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
"I was brought up believing that through God all things are possible and that Jesus loves me. That's embedded in me. It follows me through everything that I do."
Big TechNate Jackson
A Texas-Sized Data Center Divide
Public opposition to data centers is growing, and even Texas Republicans are adjusting their positions and policies.
SportsEmmy Griffin
Enes Kanter Freedom Fights Courtside for Women's Rights
Freedom is putting his name and reputation on the line to prove just how ridiculous the WNBA's pro-gender pathology is.
GovernmentThomas Gallatin
California Criminalizes Citizen Journalism
The Golden State Democrats passed the Stop Nick Shirley Act in response to his exposing massive taxpayer-funded fraud tied to immigration groups.
National SecurityDouglas Andrews
Why Was Ratcliffe in Russia?
Donald Trump's CIA director paid an unannounced visit to Moscow, and while we suspect he touched on numerous topics, he was probably there first and foremost to issue a warning.
CultureMichael Smith
A Malevolent Nexus
Our problems seem to begin and end with the internalizers and externalizers. America was designed for discriminating attributors, and none other.
Re: The LeftIan Haworth
Abdul El-Sayed Still Loves Hasan Piker
Like so many in the left-wing arena, El-Sayed was delighted to have Piker in his corner during his primary election campaign.
EnergyJohn Stossel
Ditching Net Zero
Countries like Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom are walking back their net-zero push.
PoliticsJack DeVine
Absurdities, Round 2
These are serious matters. But unlike the imponderables, their paths to resolution are crystal clear, and the raging debates are just wasting time.
Right Opinion— today’s columnists
The Executive News Summary— from the editors
- Indignant Canada places tariffs in retaliationAfter tariff negotiations between the U.S. and Canada fell through and the White House's previously announced tariffs took effect, Canada announced…
- Lake America?“The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to [be] doing much…
- Darline Graham wins runoffThe Republican Party is still the party of Trump; that much was reaffirmed on Tuesday when Senator Darline Graham won her primary runoff against…
- Bill Gates voices AI concernsMicrosoft cofounder Bill Gates has previously supported AI innovation. In a recent essay, however, Gates worries that AI could enable hacking, hurt…
Short Cuts— in their own words
- From the Loony Left"We're determined to ... hold every single member of the Trump cartel accountable." —House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries "Ultimately, Trump doesn't…
- Belly Laugh of the Day"Even though Biden was coming out of a pandemic, once it started to grow, it handed you a better economy. The metrics were better than they are right…
- From the Reasonable Right"[Operation Economic Outcast] is a sustained campaign to collapse every last option for Iran. Let there be no ambiguity as to the position of the…
- For the Record"I'm just following the rules. If [WNBA officials] ever come out and say, 'Okay, we are changing the rules,' I respect your decision and will follow…
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