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It’s Not Just the Taliban: We in the West are Embracing Medievalism, Too

It's not just the Taliban; we in the West are also embracing an increasingly medieval dogmatism that similarly scorns reason and debate.
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Progressives Have Ruined California

Californians' surprisingly strong support for the recall election reflects a rejection of progressive policies that ruined the state for ordinary citizens.
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