POLITICAL IDEOLOGY

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Jan 18 2026OPINION

What's Happening to Men and Masculinity?

The conversation about men and masculinity is getting complicated. Some people think feminism is taking over this talk. But what's really going on? Two men, Josh Hawley and Adam Lane Smith, have different views. Hawley wrote a book about being a man, especially a Christian man. Smith helps people b

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

What's in a Label? The Media's Word Game with Politics

Some politicians, like Zohran Mamdani, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and others, are often called progressives. But what do they really stand for? Their ideas are more like those of communists, not progressives. They want a system where the government controls everything, like in Russia or China. This i

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Dec 28 2025EDUCATION

A Different Kind of University: Where Free Enterprise Meets Higher Education

In the heart of Michigan, there's a university that's doing things a bit differently. Northwood University, with its 2, 000 students, isn't just about textbooks and exams. It's about ideas, values, and preparing students for the real world. The university's president, Dr. Kent MacDonald, is a big be

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

The Quiet Crisis in Immigration: How Policies Are Changing the Game

The recent shooting of two National Guardsmen in Washington sparked a swift reaction from the Trump administration, but not in the way one might expect. Instead of focusing on the crime, the administration imposed severe restrictions on legal immigration. The U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Servic

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Sep 28 2025EDUCATION

Minnesota's Bold Move: Teaching Resistance in Schools

Minnesota is making waves with its new social studies standards, set to roll out in fall 2026. These standards include a new "liberated" ethnic studies strand, which will be taught in classrooms across the state. Sixth-graders will dive into "Protest Art and the Movement for Black Lives, " learning

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Aug 19 2025POLITICS

Oklahoma's New Teacher Test Sparks Debate

Oklahoma is making waves with a new rule for teachers moving from California and New York. They must pass a test created by a conservative group called PragerU. The state's education chief, Ryan Walters, says this is to keep "radical leftist ideology" out of classrooms. But others see it as a "MAGA

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May 28 2025POLITICS

Why the Left Misreads the Right's Rise

The rise of right-wing populism over the past decade has left many on the socialist left puzzled. They often blame the surge on the betrayal of the working class by center-left parties. These parties, they argue, embraced free trade and neoliberal policies, leading to job losses and stagnant wages.

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May 02 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Tax Status in the Crosshairs: A Battle of Ideals

A heated debate is unfolding between Harvard University and the federal government. The core issue? Tax-exempt status and the limits of federal control over academic institutions. The government has threatened to revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status, a move that has sparked intense discussion.

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May 01 2025SCIENCE

How Our Views on Knowledge Shape Climate Conspiracy Beliefs

The way people view knowledge and science can greatly influence their beliefs in climate change conspiracies. This is a big deal because these conspiracy beliefs can really mess with efforts to tackle climate change. So, let's dive in and see how our views on knowledge and science play a role in a

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May 01 2025OPINION

Why Do Conservatives Feel Happier Than Liberals?

Conservatives in the US often report feeling better mentally than liberals. This might seem surprising, but there are a few reasons behind it. For one, conservatives tend to accept societal inequalities more easily. This acceptance can make them feel better about their own lives, even if things aren

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