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Lamenting the rise of ‘schizo-politics’
Christopher Rufo writes for City Journal about problems plaguing our current political scene. In the wake of the Charlie Kirk assassination, I thought it would be prudent to upgrade my…
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Schools of civic thought make a difference
Benjamin Storey and Jenna Silber Storey assess a significant development in American higher education. In crafting its new college-ranking system, City Journal has made the unusual—but, we believe, wise—choice to reward institutions…
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Ideological thinking can cause destruction
Daniel DiSalvo writes for City Journal about insightful intellectual scholarship that informs current political debates. Over the last decade, business leaders, university administrators, and government officials across the United States…
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Newsom sipped wine with elites as LA rioted
Christopher Rufo and Ryan Thorpe write for City Journal about the California governor’s questionable response to Los Angeles riots. As riots engulfed Los Angeles and mobs vandalized public buildings, incinerated…
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Biden’s worst law has lingering impacts
Judge Glock writes for City Journal about one of the worst relics of the Biden administration. On signing the Inflation Reduction Act on August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden called…
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Taxpayers subsidized pro-Hamas Columbia professor’s dubious research
Christopher Rufo and Hannah Grossman write for City Journal about one Ivy League professor’s objectionable actions. Columbia University has been ground zero for the Ivy League’s pro-Hamas demonstrators. Since the…
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Trump As the ‘Disruptor’
Tevi Troy writes for City Journal about the potential long-term significance of Donald Trump’s election victory. Love him or hate him, the second election of Donald Trump as president of…
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Want to Know what Kind of Head of State Kamala Harris Would Make? Take a Look at the Record from the Last Time She Wielded Real Power
Here’s what I posted about Harris in 2015 when she was the Attorney General of California: When she was still District Attorney in San Francisco, Harris made headlines by threatening…
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Democrats Head Toward 1968 Sequel
Steven Hayward writes for City Journal about interesting parallels in American political history. Campus unrest and a threatened mass protest at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago are summoning flashbacks…
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Battling Wokeness in Medicine
Jack Butler writes for National Review Online about the impact of woke policies on medicine. Thanks to greater government involvement in medicine, the ties between academia and the practice of…
Education
The Free Market Can Help Address AI Bias
The use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in K–12 schooling is a topic that has taken the education community by storm. Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, the…
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Historians Ignore 20th-Century American Crime Story
John McMillan writes for City Journal about academic historians’ disinterest in a key piece of 20th-century American life. In Bonfire of the Vanities, Tom Wolfe’s shimmering portrait of 1980s New…