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7 days in … Mediocrity

Kirk Bampton

This week, January traveled to Switzerland and was humanely put out of its misery. The…

// Opinion
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Book Review: Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File, by John Edgar Wideman

Marilyn Howard

Surely one of the most shocking murders of the modern day freedom movement was that of Emmett…

// Opinion
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Overturning Ohio HB 463 - Dismantling a corporate state and building something new

Thomas Linzey and Tish O'Dell

President Trump says – and the Supreme Court affirms – that we are “a nation of laws,” but no…

// News

Chief Wahoo Heads for the Showers

Even in the age of Trump, there are wins. Chief Wahoo, the Cleveland Indians’ longtime mascot,…

// Opinion
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