No vax, no vote? Macron’s vaccine passport plan sparks fury
More than 175 demonstrations against the passe sanitaire are scheduled this weekend
Will vaccine efficacy decline over time?
Putting a firm figure on real-world vaccine effectiveness is like hitting a moving target
What the hell is going on in DC?
The surge in crime is finally starting to affect Washington’s cozy and wealthy elite
We conspiracists, we happy few
One thing we won’t stand for is usurpation. Fixing an election is not a good idea
My country, right or left
Today, the Democratic version of patriotism seems to be an endless stream of resentment and self-loathing
Is NPR jealous of the Daily Wire?
Readers know the press is biased, so they at least want an outlet that isn’t biased against them
No Love for Brandi at the Turning Point summit
The conservative porn star had her pass revoked after complaints from parents
Can you afford AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ sweater?
The congresswoman paid $1.4 million to the company that runs her online store in the first half of 2021
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Read Ray Bradbury before he’s canceled
Frankly, it’s a wonder we are allowed to read him at all
I remember Halston
Halston made American sportswear as chic as anything Paris couture houses were turning out
As circus gets serious, is all the fun of the fair lost?
The Cambridge Companion to the Circus reviewed
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EDITORIAL: Give peace a chance
If America is to remain a superpower, the age of elective wars must end
A quiet revolution for our times may have begun
I hope more and more people will find the courage to speak the truth as they see it
Good luck enjoying eating salmon ever again
How to Love Animals: In a Human-Shaped World by Henry Mance reviewed
Jason Ricci is my mentor, guru and anointed one
Lately my afternoons are spent with America’s no. 1 blues harmonica player and his tongue-blocking techniques
Tacitus and the hypocrisy of cancel culture
Vitriolic pamphlets directed against Augustus were initially met with written rebuttals
How the US military got rich from Afghanistan
From Korea onwards, falloffs in spending have lasted little longer than the parades for returning troops
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