THE DEBATE
Women Need Better Solutions Than Abortion
I don't think abortion ever gets to the root of the problem.
By Gloria Purvis
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Neither Side Is Ready to Bridge the Abortion Gap
My hope would be that we would allow for some time to pass before we change the regimes.
By Rakim Brooks
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Show Empathy for Those Vulnerable to COVID-19
In certain instances we need to make sure that we're protecting the safety and health of those around us.
By Tanzina Vega
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COVID-19 Is Over for the Vaccinated
We should be working to get back to what life was like before the pandemic.
By Nick Gillespie
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It's Time To Abolish the Electoral College
The electoral college is just one of those things that stands in the way of progress.
By Celeste Headlee and Andrew Tallman
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The Electoral College Increases Election Security
The process of electing candidates to office and the rules of our elections are a political issue.
By Jason Snead and Trent England
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By Andrew Tallman
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Will Smith Was Wrong to Slap Chris Rock
When you are in the public, mean words are aimed at you all the time.
By Celeste Headlee
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The Death Penalty Is Appropriate for Proven Killers
The notion "thou shall not kill" as a blanket statement morally doesn't work.
By Mark Davis
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The State Should Never Have the Power To Kill People
Retribution is not an effective way of managing basic criminals or mass murderers in society.
By Beowulf Rochlen
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By David Michery
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Be Honest About What EVs Can and Cannot Do
Past performance is certainly no guarantee of future return.
By Ashley Nunes
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The U.S. Can't Save the World Unless NATO Allies Step Up
We have to look at not broadening our promise to save the world to people who aren't pulling their weight.
By Jim Hanson
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NATO Is a Good Investment in Security for Europe
Thank goodness that NATO exists, because if it did not, I think we would be very concerned that Putin may try to go further.
By Charles Kupchan
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Don't Focus On Statues, but It's a Good Place To Start
There hasn't been enough connection between what goes on at an academic and intellectual level, and the general public.
By Dr. Anne Bailey
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This Isn't Just About Confederate Statues
We can debate the historical appropriateness of calling everyone who fought for the Confederacy a traitor, but it obviously it was about something else.
By John Daniel Davidson
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It's Time To Change the Way We Celebrate Black History Month
Let's make sure that white America understands that black people played important roles in the creation and building of this country.
By Keith Wyche
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Black History Month Has Become a Farce
The way that Black History Month has been done, and the premise of it, was a radical idea and its inception.
By Ernest Owens
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We've Changed the OT Rules Before, It's Time to Again
The reason the NFL overtime rules are so complicated now is for one reason, because the Saints beat the Vikings in the 2009 NFC championship.
By Doug Farrar
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Teams, Not Just Offenses, Need to Rise up To Win in Overtime
If your defense can't prevent the touchdown, I struggle to feel sympathy for your loss.
By Michael Hurley
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By Ellis Henican
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CEO Pay Is Not a Systemic Problem in America
It's difficult to have this conversation without realizing there are some really good CEOs out there who probably earn every penny.
By Alice Stewart
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The January 6 Attempted Coup Was a Dark Day in American History
There's a long-running gambit undertaken here by the former president and his supporters to delegitimize the 2020 election.
By David Adler
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The Left Benefits From Blowing January 6 Far Out of Proportion
Most of the people who trespassed the Capitol on January 6 had no criminal record in their past.
By Ben Weingarten
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The U.S. Constitution Still Provides a Durable Framework
Rights contain within themselves proper moral limitations.
By Jeffrey Sikkenga
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By Christina Bambrick
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Libertarians Should Not Support either Major Political Party
The two parties are more alike than they are different.
By Nick Gillespie
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Classical Liberals and Libertarians Should Vote Republican
Trump, in essence, was sort of a liberal. He was sort of libertarian. He was sort of conservative.
By Dave Rubin
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Colleges Should Be Allowed To Pay Their Student Athletes
It's hard to find an argument that schools shouldn't be allowed to make a decision to fairly compensate athletes.
By Sean Gregory
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Paying Student Athletes Salaries Would Exacerbate Unfortunate Divides
This is something that's going to largely benefit student athletes who were going to be paid anyway.
By Cody McDavis
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The Senate Filibuster Is Rooted in Racism and Must Be Abolished
The filibuster, as it exists, has been used over and over and over again to suppress the will of the people who have elected people to advance workers' rights.
By Tefere Gebre
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Abolishing the Senate Filibuster Outright Would Be Imprudent
The advocates of changing the current system essentially think we need to let the government do more.
By Charles Lipson
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The Push to 'Cancel' Dave Chappelle Was Silly and Stupid
On the Left, we've seen this move from "silence is violence" to "words are violence" to "actual violence is not violence, except when we think it is."
By Jason Rantz
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No One Was Trying to 'Cancel' Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle will still be able to sell as many tickets as he sold before this controversy.
By Newsweek Staff
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Policymakers Must Fix Our Student Debt Crisis
The racial equity piece of this debate cannot be ignored.
By Cody Hounanian
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Don't Give Our Flawed Universities the Boon of a Student Loan Bailout
Student debt cancelation is not the solution.
By Inez Feltscher Stepman
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By Betsey Stevenson
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The Debt Ceiling Can Force Budgetary Discipline
Every time there's been a recent major deficit-reduction law or a major spending cap deal, it's been driven by a fight over the debt limit.
By Phil Kerpen
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We Need a Humanitarian Solution to Del Rio
Instead of thinking of the Haitians as our enemy, we should think about it as people who can contribute to our economy.
By Maria Pabon
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The Biden Administration Is To Blame for the Del Rio Immigration Crisis
Illegal entry is a lot more attractive to foreign nationals thinking about coming to the United States now.
By Andrew Arthur
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