History, American Democracy and the AP Test Controversy – 2 “Memory” designates the sense of history that we all share, which is why monuments and other instruments of national commemoration are especially important in serving as expressions and embodiments of …

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History, American Democracy, and the AP Test Controversy Wilfred M. McClay is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Professor in the History of Liberty at the University of Oklahoma. He has also taught at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Tulane …

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July 4th is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States. There are cookouts, family gatherings and fireworks. There’s swimming, playing and a lot of activity. There is a small amount of gratitude expressed for the 13 Colonies and their …

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This month (June) is the anticipated response from the SCOTUS, the Supreme Court of the United States, regarding how the court system will view the legalization of homosexual ‘marriages.’ Will there be an established normalization of such unions by the …

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The Battle of Indiana and the Promise of Battles to Come – Part 2 To understand the future, let’s revisit and explain the four truths of the modern culture war. First, the conflict is not between gay rights and religious …

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The Battle of Indiana and the Promise of Battles To Come by David French/National Review David French is a writer for National Review and National Review Online. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he is former president of the Foundation …

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Do we live our lives according to our agenda, or according to a plan? From the moment we take our first breath it seems we possess an instinctive understanding that we are alive for a reason and that our life …

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With all the excitement that surrounds major-league sports, I’m reminded of the comic description of a football game that quips it is “30,000 people in desperate need of exercise watching 22 people in desperate need of rest!” It’s obviously a …

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Practical Thoughts on Immigration – Part 2 There is another aspect of the campaign against Secure Communities that shows the corrosiveness of our tolerance of lawlessness. Major police chiefs in high immigration jurisdictions are under enormous political pressure to protect …

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Practical Thoughts on Immigration by Heather Mac Donal/Manhattan Institute HEATHER Mac DONALD is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal. She received her B.A. from Yale University, and earned an M.A. …

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