Mark Tapson
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Yes, They Are Coming for Your Guns
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Progressives love to ridicule Americans who are concerned that their Second Amendment rights are being threatened by a gun control-obsess...
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Heroism, Not Politics, is the Message of ’13 Hours’
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Michael Bay, like Rodney Dangerfield, don’t get no respect. Despite his movies raking in nearly six billion dollars worldwide, he is oft...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
The P.C. Casting Call
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From Shakespeare to James Bond to Nancy Drew, non-traditional casting choices in the film and stage worlds are in the news lately. Produc...
Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq’ Tells Black Community to ‘Wake Up’
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From the opening image of Spike Lee’s new movie Chi-Raq – a red, white, and blue map of the United States composed entirely of the silho...
Sunday, January 10, 2016
Is Gratitude Selfish?
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As parents tasked with civilizing three very young children, my wife and I make a daily effort to instill in them an abiding sense of gra...
Monday, January 4, 2016
The Community Cost of NOT Reading ‘Huck Finn’
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The Philadelphia Inquirer reported recently that school administrators at a Quaker school in Pennsylvania removed The Adventures of Huc...
Children of Monsters
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Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators by Jay Nordlinger, offers a fascinating and unusual question for...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Can Rock Defeat Terrorism?
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One month ago, Eagles of Death Metal were in mid-performance at the Bataclan Theater in Paris when their show was interrupted by a terror...
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Picks of the Week from Around the Web
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Welcome to what may become my first weekly collation of a handful of online articles that caught my attention this past week, and which de...
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