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Commentary: What White Privilege Lessons Did to My High School

April 17, 2018April 16, 2018 Admin

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by Owen Rickert During my last year in high school, all seniors were required to write a speech about the topic of their choice and present this speech to the student body and faculty. My essay, titled “Division,” dealt with how identity politics ruined the last few years at the…

Commentary: Democrats Continue to Suffer from “Chocolate Milk Syndrome”

October 17, 2017 Admin

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WASHINGTON, October 17, 2017 – It is difficult for economic policymakers to set policy that can be supported by a majority. Which has never been truer than it is today. We are seeing that whatever policy that is proposed by President Trump or the Republican Congress, Democrats perceive it to…