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Public school teachers need a raise.Read More 

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You're probably familiar with Jonathan Haidt, the author of  The Righteous Mind and The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure. Haidt is working on a new…

A newly adopted Husky-mix dog from the Animal Rescue League of El Paso went missing from her new home. She found her way back to her adopted humans after using a clever trick.Read More 

Today Jamelle Bouie wrote a column about human dignity and trans people. It's not a bad topic for a progressive writer on a deadline even if it is a bit well-trodden by this point. Still, it's a bit odd to see him…

And some may have thought we were kidding or overreacting when criticizing Big Tech and its silencing of opposing viewpoints. If anything, we may have underestimated the weaponization of Big Tech platforms. In a blockbuster…

For some odd reason, I follow the MN Chamber of Commerce on Twitter. Probably because I had to in order to do work on some campaign I wrote speeches for long ago.Read More 

It's Super Bowl weekend and you know what that means. It means companies are spending millions of dollars on advertising during the biggest game of the year for football fans. Fox is happy to take their money. Ad spots…

Last month, the Columbia Journalism Review published a massively long (24,000 words) investigation into the media's coverage of the Trump-Russia collusion story. Ed wrote about one aspect of it, Bob Woodward's…

NYC fired teachers who refused the COVID vaccine.Read More