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Oct 28 2020
Analysis
In shift to green energy, a matter of when, not if
It was a moment of high drama in the final debate of the American presidential campaign: the accusation by President Donald Trump that Democratic candidate Joe Biden’s climate change proposals would “destroy the oil industry” in the United States.
And while Mr. Biden is actually proposing only to cut federal subsidies for oil, and “transition” to cleaner energy sources, President Trump
Christian Science Monitor
Nov 10 2020
News
Trump poised to leave legacy of chaos with last-minute foreign policy moves
The abrupt dismissal of the US defence secretary, Mark Esper, and reported plans for multiple layers of new sanctions on Iran have made clear that Donald Trump’s last 10 weeks in office could still prove a very bumpy ride for the rest of the world.
Trump is refusing to concede his loss to Joe Biden and, while he launches a quiver of baseless legal challenges to the results, he is also
The Guardian
Feb 11 2020
Opinion
Limbaugh: A Genius at Radio
His ‘army of one,’ inspiring millions who’d been ignored, changed the political landscape. Genius is often defined in myriad ways. One trusted criterion is the ability to do something extraordinary in a field where others could not — and doing something that perhaps will never be done again by anyone else.
By that measure, Rush Limbaugh certainly is the genius of talk radio, a genre in
Victor Hanson
Jul 17 2020
News
Trump stares down a ticking economic time bomb
Government aid propping up the economy could soon disappear, schools are scrambling their plans and new shutdowns are slamming businesses — just before a key stretch of the general election.
It’s crunch time for the key issue President Donald Trump’s aides and advisers believe will determine his fate this November.
A stretch of critical decisions from mid-July until Labor Day
Politico
Think Tank / Policy Group
Capital Research Center
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Apr 13 2020
News
Science and technology in the United States
Science and technology in the United States has a long history, producing many important figures and developments in the field. The United States of America came into being around the Age of Enlightenment (1685 to 1815), an era in Western philosophy in which writers and thinkers, rejecting the perceived superstitions of the past, instead chose to emphasize the intellectual, scientific and
Wikipedia
Apr 13 2020
Background
Science and technology in the United States
Science and technology in the United States has a long history, producing many important figures and developments in the field. The United States of America came into being around the Age of Enlightenment (1685 to 1815), an era in Western philosophy in which writers and thinkers, rejecting the perceived superstitions of the past, instead chose to emphasize the intellectual, scientific and
Wikipedia
Dec 23 2020
Analysis
Congress will have 0 Black women senators after Kamala Harris becomes VP
Sen. Kamala Harris broke barriers as America's first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president-elect. But after her exit in January to join the Biden administration, there will be no Black women in the Senate.
Harris's departure left lawmakers and advocates urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to choose a Black woman to replace her due to a lack of diversity in the chamber
CNN (Online News)
Feb 10 2021
News
U.S. Budget Gap Quintupled in January on Pandemic Aid Spending
The U.S. federal budget deficit widened in January to about five times the year-earlier level, reflecting spending on pandemic relief payments approved by Congress during the prior month.
The gap increased to $162.8 billion last month, from $32.6 billion in January 2020, according to a Treasury Department report Wednesday. In the first four months of the fiscal year that began in
Bloomberg
Oct 15 2021
Perspectives Blog
Survey: Half of college students fear expressing ideas in classrooms
Just over half (52%) of college students say they “often” or “always” refrain from sharing their opinion on social or political issues in a classroom setting out of concern for potential consequences, according to a recent survey commissioned by Intelligent.com.
More than 7 in 10 students report self-censorship at least occasionally.
The study found that conservatives are
Andrew Weinzierl