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In a world where the personal has become political, and politics has swallowed everything, the stake
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Fifteen years ago, there was a lot of talk about the obesity epidemic. In 2008, Michelle Obama start
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We live in a culture in which many people believe that words are violence. In this, they have much i
Tim Scott is a rare bird: He is the only black Republican in the Senate. But the quality that makes
It’s hard to think of an invention that has been more transformative to women than the birth control
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Denying the outcome of elections has become alarmingly popular these days.In one corner, Democrats a