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Schools Are Not Parents - Children in Virginia Beach are suspended from school for playing with an airsoft gun at home.

VDH:  The Late, Great Middle Class - It’s never been harder to find a decent job making something real.

25 Reasons College Is Not At All Like Real Life

What Happens When Stores Let Customers Return Whatever They Want?

Daniel Henninger: Let ObamaCare Collapse - Congress can't kill the entitlement state. Only the American people can.

Detroit Spent Billions Extra on Pensions

Now Revealed by Stripper: Booker’s Twitter Messages

A Deep Look Into The Shady World Of The Private Prison Industry

Are you ready for some “ObamaCare”!?

Campus Feminism. Is it forever?

Verbal SAT Scores Plunge To Fresh Record Low

Walsh: A political turning point?

Any party that cannot successfully sell freedom and personal liberty doesn’t deserve power. The trick will be to explain — by word and deed — that the Democrats’ Manichean choice (Big Brother or the orphanage) is a false one, that less can be more, and that the restoration of a Republic of self-reliant citizens will benefit all Americans — not simply the government class and its clients.

At One Cosmos' Socialism Would Be Easy If Not for F*cking Creativity (h/t Am. Digest, which has lots of diverting material):

 Science, strictly speaking, explains everything but creativity. Not only that, but in its reductionist mania, it generally attempts to explain the creative via the uncreative, the intelligent via the mindless, freedom via necessity, and the living via the lifeless. It just waves a magic wand over the ontological discontinuities and pretends this is an explanation.

I noticed this yesterday while thumbing through a recent Scientific American in the orthopedist's office. No matter what subject they touched -- the Big Bang, the origin of life, the intersection of ideology and science -- every author had the same adolescent tone of smug superiority to go along with their dull absence of style and their one-dimensional shallowness of thought.

Harsanyi: The Bogus Case for “Compromise” - Conviction is not a political liability

Look at the picture of this new trash can. It really is funny...

So is this: Brown University to sponsor Naked Week:

"The Facebook event page, also indicates that the six-day program will include a clothed event called “Stripping Privilege: Undressing the Isms” on Wednesday which will include discussion on “power, privilege, race, class, gender, ability, and other isms how they intersect with nudity, body image, nudity in relation to (de)sexuality, etc.”"