There鈥檚 something tragically poetic about Elon Musk鈥檚 purchase of Twitter.There鈥檚 a whole subculture of lamentation about modern society that can be fairly well summed up in Peter Thiel鈥檚 roughly decade-old gripe that things like Twitter were distracting us from greatness: 鈥淲e wanted ...
On Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have served in the armed forces, protecting this country and its ideals of freedom and democracy.I am particularly intrigued by the veterans who answered their country鈥檚 call in World War II. They are pictured on small banners displayed on ...
It takes a certain inconsistency to argue, as Elon Musk has, that activists are 鈥渢rying to destroy free speech in America鈥� by pressuring companies to pause advertising on Twitter, the social media platform he just overpaid for. A 鈥渇ree speech absolutist,鈥� as Musk describes himself, ...
The Supreme Court just heard arguments in the case Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina.It鈥檚 about affirmative action 鈥� universities using race and ethnicity in their admissions policies.Students for Fair Admissions argues ...
It was September of 1974 when my 57-year-old father鈥檚 cough was diagnosed as lung cancer. He had stopped smoking 14 years earlier, and none of us were totally cognizant of the ramifications of his previous environmental exposures. All we knew was that a great person and father had been given ...
<em>Syndicated columnist Diane Dimond</em> <em>is on sabbatical. The following was published in 2021.</em>How many times have you seen these scenarios play out on TV crime dramas? The savvy detective tells a scared kid in the interrogation ...
