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What has happened to true journalism?

What has happened to true journalism?

What has happened to true journalism?

Laura Hollis
Monday, August 5, 2024
When I worked at the University of Illinois, I had the good fortune to befriend Ron Yates, who was at the time the dean of the College of Communications (later the College of Media).
A great GOP convention -- with one big mistake

A great GOP convention -- with one big mistake

A great GOP convention -- with one big mistake

Dennis Prager
Monday, July 29, 2024
Ihave attended about a half-dozen national conventions, Republican and Democratic, and watched at least a dozen more. And I can say two things: 1) They have generally bored me, and 2) The 2024 Republican National Convention didn’t. The RNC not only held my interest, it moved me emotionally.
The bloodless coup won’t end well for the Democratic Party

The bloodless coup won’t end well for the Democratic Party

The bloodless coup won’t end well for the Democratic Party

Josh Hammer
Monday, July 29, 2024
The Democratic Party ruling class’ bloodless coup of their own democratically elected presidential nominee, who also happens to be the nominal sitting president of the United States, is one of the most astonishing political developments of my lifetime.
The deceived vs. the indoctrinated

The deceived vs. the indoctrinated

The deceived vs. the indoctrinated

Laura Hollis
Monday, July 29, 2024
The American public has been subjected to massive propaganda efforts by both our government and our media for years. It’s important to understand the impact this has on the current presidential campaign.That starts with understanding the difference between deception and indoctrination.
The chosen one: thoughts on J.D. Vance

The chosen one: thoughts on J.D. Vance

The chosen one: thoughts on J.D. Vance

Josh Hammer
Monday, July 22, 2024
Ithink it was 2019 when I first interacted with Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio). I had just finished my judicial clerkship and begun my career in media. J.D., just a few years older than me, was already a bestselling author and a tech venture capitalist.
Assassination attempt was inevitable

Assassination attempt was inevitable

Assassination attempt was inevitable

Dennis Prager
Monday, July 22, 2024
There are consequences to virtually every mainstream media, officeholding Democrat and left-wing academic labeling former President Donald Trump a Nazi, a fascist, a white supremacist and a mortal threat to American democracy. One consequence is that more than a few people will want Trump dead.
The campaign is about policies, not Trump vs. Biden

The campaign is about policies, not Trump vs. Biden

The campaign is about policies, not Trump vs. Biden

Laura Hollis
Monday, July 22, 2024
Over the past eight-plus years, political analysts of all stripes have tended to give Trump the wrong sort of credit for the support he enjoys with voters. Leftists, in particular, marvel at former President Donald Trump’s seeming ability to create positions with which so many Americans agree.
The world’s people all want peace

The world’s people all want peace

The world’s people all want peace

Laura Hollis
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Three years ago, we had the great pleasure of hosting Emma, a 16-year-old from Magdeburg, Germany, who decided to attend a year of high school here in the United States.
Debt up $7 trillion under Biden

Debt up $7 trillion under Biden

Debt up $7 trillion under Biden

Terence P. Jeffrey
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Since President Joe Biden was inaugurated, the federal debt has increased by more than $7 trillion.On Jan. 20, 2021, the day of Biden’s inauguration, it was $27,751,896,236,414.77, according to data published by the U.S. Treasury Department. As of this Fourth of July, it was $34,847,568,990,054.13.
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