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Sex makes babies; war makes heroes
If Edison had come before Gutenberg . . .
A Martian anthropologist visits Earth
Who said bipartisanship is dead?
What does America owe the world?
The meaning of Thomas Jefferson
From the files of the Grand Inquisitor
What do you call a problem no one wants to solve?
This day in history: September 24, 1869
The third-worst new law in Texas
Are some lives worth more than others?
The Great Plains winter of 1886-87
From the files of the Grand Inquisitor: Jefferson
From the files of the Grand Inquisitor
Cloudy, with a chance of revolution
One revolution requires another
To fix climate change and other stumpers . . .
Freedom of opinion is not to protect dissidents
So, we dropped an atom bomb. But what is an atom bomb?
Is inequality actually a problem?
Pro wrestling and critical race theory
Brands's 5th law (part 3 of 3)
Brands's 5th law (part 2 of 3)
Did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
The last battle of the Civil War
Much earlier than covid, and much more lethal
From the files of the Grand Inquisitor
Who says the parties can’t agree on anything?
Capitalism: Can't live with it, can't live without it
What was the Battle of the Alamo really about?
A simple solution to America's statue problem
Who’s the true conservative now?
Evangelicals for Trump? The Roots Run Deeper than You Think
The Trial that Gave Us Freedom of the Press
Reparations: How to Turn a Terrible Idea into a Good One
The Founders against the Filibuster
Brands's 3rd law (part 2 of 2)
Now you see him, now you don't