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We were born the same year, our mothers old friends. Jenny and I were first friends. They didn't call them "playdates" back then, but the two of us hung out a lot as tykes — had tea parties and made typical pre-school messes while our moms sipped
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For several decades, the progressive wing of the Republican Party has misrepresented the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. In the 1960s, such politicians were accurately dubbed "Rockefeller Republicans," named for liberal New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Since conservatives triumphed in the GOP during the Reagan Era, liberals shied
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Massachusetts Republicans lost control of the state House of Representatives in 1948 because they managed to get themselves seen as taking an anti-Catholic position on birth control. Now, many Republicans in the state are demanding that a Catholic chairman of the party disavow Catholic teaching about marriage and children or
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Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe by Voddie Baucham Salem Books 270 pages April 2021 If you do not know what Critical Race Theory is, you better learn about it fast. This Marxian theory of race that divides all people into either oppressor or
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There's been a flurry of films in the past few years about kids and the screen-based life they now live. There was Screenagers in 2016, Like in 2018, The Social Dilemma in 2020, and now Childhood 2.0. This likely isn't an exhaustive list, either, and
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If you assume diversity is a good thing, ask yourself a question: Why? People who promote diversity rarely ask this question. We hear over and over about how diversity is such an important virtue that every educational institution, business, and non-profit organization should be judged by how diverse it is.
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Let's offer a congratulations to the Republican Party: they just made one of the most liberal members of their party in Congress one of the most important people in Congress. The party decided to remove U.S. Representative Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) as the chairman of the Republican House
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Over the last century, Massachusetts has bucked national trends by moving away from county government. While county government prevails in over 45 states, the Commonwealth has doubled down on a model of local home rule and a strong, centralized state government — bypassing and, in the case of eight of the
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