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In 1861, Democrats led efforts to “secede” from the Union to oppose Abraham Lincoln, a Republican who opposed the expansion of slavery into the Northern Territories, an expansion expressly forbidden by Congress in the Missouri Compromise.
I did not become conservative because I stopped caring about the environment. My commitment to the environment is what led me there.
A host of speakers discussed a variety of topics appealing to the physical, mental, and spiritual development of women.
“Families who enter our country the right way and play by the rules watch others flout the rules,” he said.
On Tuesday, the House passed a “budget reconciliation” bill that provides enough money ($38 billion) to fund ICE for the rest of Trump’s term, plus $28 billion for the Border Patrol, and another $5 billion for border security technology and screening.
Parsi serves as the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute, a foreign-policy think tank that promotes realism and restraint in foreign policy.
We have been policed, surveilled, taxed, indebted, manipulated, censored, tracked, searched, silenced and sold out.
Among the facts omitted from the official school narrative is the abolitionist movement in the South. The sociologist W.E.B. DuBois makes no mention of Southern abolitionists.
Trump prefers to receive his briefings directly from the CIA and its foreign colleagues, leaving the DNI as an appendage with little to do.
The present unsound money regime has abetted vast malinvestment in the digital revolution now in its AI phase
Predictive markets are experiencing a massive paradigm shift. They are rapidly transitioning from a niche internet subculture into a powerhouse financial category
April’s increase is also a big change from April 2025 when the year-over-year growth rate was a mere 1.8 percent
In his view, the unanimity rule is an attempt to justify the status quo: whatever the existing government does is right
The Declaration—the radical secessionist document, based on natural rights and equality of liberty—is transformed into a justification for limitless state power.
During this time land was under tribal trust and was based on customary land arrangements among free people with the chief being the land trustee.
