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(New Yorker) – Oberlin, it started in December, when the temperatures ran high, although the weeping willows and the yellow poplars that had flared in the fall were bare already. Problems had a tendency to escalate. There was, to name one thing, the...

The day of Donald Trump’s election to the office of US President should be remembered as “the day that the liberal elite of the American coasts learned of a world outside its Facebook feed”, according to Asad Haider and Salar Mohandesi of Viewpoint Magazine...

Young man flips off a passing police car in Phoenix. Please see the addition of a full response to Ekemini Uwan added at the end of this post. Last week I ran afoul of the ever-present issue of political correctness when I posted a brief video of a...

THIS JUST IN: “Missouri teen shot by police was two days away from starting college.” THIS JUST IN: “Staten Island man dies after NYPD cop puts him in chokehold.” THIS JUST IN: “Sleeping 7-year-old girl shot in head during no-knock police raid on wrong...

Why historical comparisons are usually bad political arguments. On my office wall hangs a brilliant drawing. It is the now-famous Obama-Washington hybrid that graced the cover of the New Yorker on January 26, 2009. Obama's (then-unwrinkled) face peers...