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Why it's difficult to talk about Iran in terms of winning and losing the war
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (943+ words) As the United States and Israel were bombing Iran in March, Princeton scholar Bernard Haykel laid out three possible scenarios for the end of the conflict. The first option, he said, is that the existing regime, which has now lost…...
If I Were Them" I'd Just Do What He Says
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (881+ words) There's a moment in every conflict'every negotiation, every standoff'when reality becomes unavoidable. Not debated, not spun, not'messaged. Just obvious. And we are living in that moment right now. Step back from the punditry, the pearl-clutching, and the endless parade of…...
'Perfectly insane': Jonathan Turley says birthright citizenship is 'great danger' to the republic * World Net Daily * by Nicole Silverio, Daily Caller News Foundation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (276+ words) George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Thursday that it is "insane" for the U. S. to continue allowing birthright citizenship. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday regarding President Donald Trump's executive order that ended birthright citizenship for children born…...
A Republic, If Our Media Let Us Keep It
1+ week, 3+ day ago (791+ words) During a break in the Constitutional Convention, "prominent Philadelphian Elizabeth Powell asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy. ?" Franklin famously replied, "A republic, if you can keep it." Rather, the wise Founders, understanding…...
Celebrating 250 Years of Women's Influence in America
1+ week, 3+ day ago (382+ words) Two hundred and fifty years ago, on March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams wrote a letter that still echoes across generations. In it, she urged her husband John'and the leaders shaping a new nation'to "Remember the Ladies." Those simple words carried a conviction,…...
From within our divisiveness, can America create a culture of dignity?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1401+ words) A new poll known as the Dignity Barometer produced statistics that indicate a big shift in American sentiment, said Tim Shriver, one of the founders of Dignity. US and the Dignity Index. It was not the fact that 94% of Americans…...
Athens has lost its way: Is the birthplace of democracy normalizing antisemitism
1+ week, 4+ day ago (660+ words) Athens has long stood as a symbol of history, culture, and democratic values. A city where ancient legacy meets modern vibrancy. For many Israelis, it has also been a familiar and welcoming destination: close, accessible and in many ways culturally…...
Birthright citizenship: Hintopoulos, Harlan II, and "Joltin Joe" " mid-century elements of American greatness worth remembering on the eve of Barbara
2+ week, 1+ day ago (350+ words) No one wants to change that." Let's linger on those passing words: Of course." Obviously. Duh. Two justices dissented in the case, but they expressed no disagreement with the majority's of course." Indeed, they went even further on Adam's behalf:…...
The key arguments in the birthright citizenship case
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1654+ words) On Jan, 20, 2025, after he was sworn into office for a second term, Trump issued'the executive order'ending birthright citizenship. Beginning in 30 days, the order indicated, babies born in the United States will not be automatically entitled to citizenship if their parents…...
My Grandma Hazel, Grandma Vitale, and my mother Anne communicated to me what heroic virtue really is - National Right to Life
2+ week, 2+ day ago (356+ words) President Donald Trump, joined by First Lady Melania Trump, commemorate Women's History Month By Maria V. Gallagher, Executive Director I believe I came out of the womb with a certain drive which propelled me into a life of advocacy. For as…...