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  • A Midterm Strategy

    Indiana Democrats have a winning strategy for the midterms. It doesn’t employ policy reform or a demonstration of shared Hoosier values. Their professed affinity with working families was abandoned some time ago. No, their secret weapon is, quite logically, distraction, with…

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  • NFL Owners Begone

    Are we ready to get rid of NFL owners yet? Watching a third-generation nepo-baby wander the Colts sideline second-guessing plays has done it for some. Yes, women heading traditional male institutions is supposed to be of historical importance. That is woke nonsense in respect to…

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  • Franke: College Woes

    by Mark Franke Lately, Cornell University has been getting a lot of press of the kind it really doesn’t want. What may have been missed in all these headlines is a news article several weeks ago about Cornell’s releasing a…

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  • Watts: The New ‘Consent-based’ Rules of Sex

    by Tyler Watts, Ph.D. Several years ago I was teaching at a small Christian college in a conservative corner of a red southern state. All faculty were required to attend a Title IX training session regarding sex-based discrimination and related…

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  • McGowan: Hooray for Historical Markers

    by Richard McGowan, Ph.D I traveled back to my childhood hometown, Shoreham, New York, for the Fourth of July celebrations this year. From the town’s western border, the Long Island Sound, I could — and did — use my cell phone…

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