The VP Choice Everyone Is Missing
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Joe Biden’s concern about the national-security impact of the coronavirus has led him to weigh picking the Obama-administration national security adviser Susan Rice as his ru...
Flag Burned in Overnight Protest Near White House
WJLA
Protesters and police continued facing off on Tuesday night into the early hours of Wednesday morning in D.C.'s "Black House Autonomous Zone" near Black Lives Matter Plaza and the White House.
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Reducing Energy Mandates Could Help Fresno Save Big in Economic Downturn
Like the rest of the state, the Central Valley is experiencing a severe economic downturn. According to the latest figures, the Valley’s unemployment rate has risen to 17.8% – nearly two full points higher than...
The Second Great Depression
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The American economy is reopening. In Alabama, gyms are back in business. In Georgia, restaurants are seating customers again. In Texas, the bars are packed. And in Vermont, ...
How Much is Our Personal Data Worth?
Regulations proposed on June 1, 2020, to implement the recently enacted California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), provide that consumers will now have the right to know what personal information businesses collec...
By Recognizing Palestine, Britain Can Help Right the Wrongs of the Balfour Declaration
The Guardian
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Why I (Almost) Put a BLM Bumper Sticker on My Car Even Though I Don’t Agree with the BLM Movement as a Whole
I was one of those people who said “Well of course black lives matter, but….”
The problems I had (and still have) with several of the more radical organizations under the Black Lives Manner banner are substa...
Bolton’s Book Reminds Us of the Biggest Problem With Trump
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John Bolton’s book tells us very little that we didn’t already know about President Trump’s foreign policy. He paints a picture of a president who is ignorant — unawar...
What the Pandemic Reveals About the Male Ego
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Are female leaders better at fighting a pandemic?
I compiled death rates from the coronavirus for 21 countries around the world, 13 led by men and eight by women. Th...
If New York City Founders, It’ll Be Because of Bad Government — Not the Pandemic
The Washington Post Subscription
As New York City begins to open up, I have to admit that I’m excited. I know it will be a very different city for a while, with many aspects of urban life canceled or ...
