Halloween finally met something scarier than a knife-wielding, potty-mouthed doll: School administrators explaining inclusivity. In the sleepy town of Falmouth, Massachusetts, school officials began the witching season by canceling their longtime Halloween parades for elementary students. Explaining their decision, administrators cited “inclusivity” and “student absences” connected to the parades as reasons for the decision. Yes, […]
Just two weeks shy of the midterm elections, all eyes are on Texas as 37-year-old Democratic state Rep. James Talarico maintains a lead over his Republican competitor, Ken Paxton. A recent ReconMR/Siena Research Institute poll finds that 48% of voters express a preference for Talarico, with 44% favoring his opponent. For the first time since […]
The Palestinians want to be occupied, but not by Israel. Rather, they want to be governed by people of their own ethnicity and religion. For decades, Palestinian nationalism has been presented as a struggle for freedom. Give Palestinians sovereignty over Gaza, East Jerusalem, and the West Bank — the proper appellation for this territory is […]