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Thursday, September 12, 2024

We Will 'Never Forget'…and Must Ensure the Next Generation Doesn’t Either

Spencer Brown, Townhall

Republicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to vote

Ian Millhiser, Vox

A Rare Government Spending Success Story

Craig Eyermann, Independent Institute

Democrats have fixed the economy. But that won’t be enough to defeat populism.

Fareed Zakaria, FareedZakaria.com

What happens if Trump wins from prison?

Zane Johnsen, GlenBeck.com

America Now Has Fewer Employed Workers than It Did a Year Ago

Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute

Trump Has No Advantage Over Harris Across Swing States

Ed Yokley, Morning Consult

Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump: Both Will Need to Get Tough on Iran

Ahmed Charai, The National Interest

Silver Bulletin 2024 presidential election forecast

Trending Elections, Silver Bulletin

Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula

Trending Books, Wilfred Reilly

The Rest Is Politics

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

CNN

Trending Search, Google

Congressional Job Approval: 21.8%

Trending Data, Real Clear Polling

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

A Harris Victory in 2024 Makes the U.S. a One-Party State

James E. Fanell, Bradley A. Thayer, American Greatness

Justice delayed is political: Trump’s election interference case must continue ahead of the election

Praveen Fernandes, Donald K. Sherman, Salon

Sovereign Wealth Flubs

Allison Schrager, City Journal

Gas Prices Could Actually Help Harris

Froma Harrop, ArcaMax

The bell tolls for DEI

Maria Baer, World

Bowing to Public Opinion, Trump and Harris Both Agree That Marijuana Should Be Legal

Jacob Sullum, Reason

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

39% Yes, 61% No, Voter Polls

The Deep Roots of Trump’s Isolationism

Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs

Who’s ahead in the national polls?

Trending Elections, 538

Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

Trending Books, Abigail Shrier

If Books Could Kill

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

Presidential Debate 2024

Trending Search, Google

President Biden Job Approval: 42.1%

Trending Data, Real Clear Polling

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Democrats Hate Elon Musk Because He Allows You to Speak

Derek Hunter, Front Page

Will Harris’s massive fundraising spree actually help her?

Nicole Narea, Sean Collins, Vox

Abortion rights are not secure in Ohio. November election matters.

Dr. Courtney Kerestes, Columbus Dispatch

One Big Thing Kamala Is Getting Right

Jill Filipovic, Slate

"We should have named it what it was"

Byron York, Washington Examiner

The Scientific Establishment Is Turning 'Science' Into a Dogmatic Tool of Oppression

Jay Bhattacharya, Bryce Nickels, Newsweek

21% Say Their Income Has Kept up With Inflation

Scott Rasmussen, NewsMax

Georgia high school shooting shows how hard it can be to take action even after police see warning signs

James Densley, Jillian Peterson, Phys.Org

CNN's Road to 270 interactive

Trending Elections, CNN

Turtles All the Way Down: Vaccine Science and Myth

Trending Books, Anonymous

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

Dick Cheney

Trending Search, Google

The American Religious Landscape in 2023

Trending Data, PRRI

Monday, September 9, 2024

Anti-Trump judge stumbles into the right decision in delaying sentencing

Andrew McCarthy, Fox News

Trump Didn't Start the Fire: The Republican Party's Decades of Deliberate Dysfunction

Brian Tyler Cohen, Zeteo

We can do more to stop gun violence, with more support for community intervention

Vaughn Bryant, Paul Carrillo, Chicago Sun Times

How to Debate Donald Trump

Elie Mystal, The Nation

Bring Back Trump’s China Policy

Bryan Burack, American Compass

Let the private sector lead on broadband expansion, not government-owned networks

Sebastian Griffin, The Center Square

A growing share of Americans see anti-Semitism as a very serious problem

Jamie Ballard, YouGov

The future of fertility, from artificial wombs to AI-assisted IVF

Kristin Houser, Freethink

Battle for the Senate 2024

Trending Elections, Real Clear Polling

Truths: The Future of America First

Trending Books, Vivek Ramaswamy

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

Joppatowne High School

Trending Search, Google

PoliticsVisualizing U.S. Election Contributions by Corporate Employees

Trending Data, Visual Capitalist

Sunday, September 8, 2024

Choosing Voter Integrity or Gov't Shutdown a Win-Win

Michael Dorstewitz, NewsMax

What Does Kamala Harris Want to Do as President, Exactly?

Branko Marcetic, Jacobin

Failing our students, one school shooting at a time

Patricia Murphy, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

First Step in Stopping School Shootings: Ban Assault Weapons

Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan, Democracy Now

The most ghoulish hoax in U.S. political history

Jack Cashill, World Net Daily

Why Military Conscription Is Worse Than Slavery

Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Mises Institute

Harris got a polling bounce before her convention, not after

Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News 538

How Politicians Should Think About Crime

Michael Waldman, Brennan Center for Justice

2024 Presidential Election Interactive Map

Trending Elections, 270 To Win

Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy

Trending Books, Brian Tyler Cohen

Morning Joe

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

Georgia Shooting

Trending Search, Google

46% of Americans Didn't Read a Book in 2023

Trending Data, Statista

Saturday, September 7, 2024

3 on 1: Trump Clashes With Harris—and the Debate ‘Moderators’

Jarrett Stepman, The Daily Signal

Can we send Trump into exile? It worked (sort of) with Napoleon

Kirk Swearingen, Salon

What happens when a town loses its soul?

Vince Bzdek, The Seattle Times

MAGA influencers can only blame themselves for Russian propaganda scandal

Matt Gertz, MSNBC

The Constitution Stands in Their Way, So...

Laura Hollis, ArcaMax

Labor Markets Are Still Tight. It’s a Long-Term Issue, and Not Just in the U.S.

Anu Madgavkar, Olivia White, MarketWatch

35% of Americans Rate Public Schools "Poor"

Staff, Rasmussen Reports

People tend to exaggerate the immorality of their political opponents

Vladimir Hedrih, PsyPost

2024 Presidential Forecast and Predictions

Trending Elections, The Hill

The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free

Trending Books, Pete Hegseth

No Agenda

Trending Podcasts, GoodPods

Tim Walz family

Trending Search, Google

US Unemployment Rate: 4.2%

Trending Data, Trading Economics

Friday, September 6, 2024

Kamala Harris did just enough in the debate — with help from ABC

Michael Goodwin, New York Post

Kamala Harris, unlike Donald Trump, was well prepared for this debate – and won

Rebecca Solnit, The Guardian

This Is How America Manipulates People Into Killing

Nicolas J.S. Davies, Fair Observer

Trump's got a brand new woman problem

Robert Reich, Raw Story

Could Elon Musk's Inclusion in the Trump Administration Herald a New Age of Government?