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/ 1 year agoGiuliani claims the First Amendment lets him lie – 3 essential reads
To what degree can the First Amendment be used to protect someone from the consequences of lying?
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/ 1 year agoTo get rid of hazing, clarify what people really think is acceptable behavior and redefine what it means to be loyal
People often privately feel uncomfortable about bad behavior they see around them but mistakenly believe their peers don’t share their concerns.
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/ 1 year agoFederal government is challenging Texas’s buoys in the Rio Grande – here’s why these kinds of border blockades wind up complicating immigration enforcement
Setting up buoys in a section of the Rio Grande is more likely to result in migrants seeking pathways elsewhere, rather...
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/ 1 year agoAlabama is not the first state to defy a Supreme Court ruling: 3 essential reads on why that matters
As a powerful branch of government, the Supreme Court has enormous power over public policy only if defendants comply with its...
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/ 1 year agoJust about anybody in America can officiate a wedding, thanks to the internet – and one determined preacher
A professor who has researched the Universal Life Church unpacks why many couples now prefer to hand-pick loved ones to perform...
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/ 1 year agoDeaf rappers who lay down rhymes in sign languages are changing what it means for music to be heard
Dip hop artists move across the stage, hands flying through the air, as audiences pulse to the rhythm of a blasting...
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/ 1 year agoProgressives’ embrace of Disney in battle with DeSantis over LGBTQ rights comes with risks
Progressives have cheered Disney in its battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over LGBTQ rights. But joining forces with corporations poses...
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/ 1 year agoHypocrisy penalty: Investors especially hate companies that say they’re good then behave badly – unless the money is good
A new study finds that investors punish companies for behaving badly over three times as much if they have a record...
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/ 1 year agoI’ve taught in prisons for 15 years – here’s what schools need to know as government funding expands
Only 218 programs offer credit-bearing college programs in prison. That’s about to change.
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/ 1 year agoYour genetic code has lots of ‘words’ for the same thing – information theory may help explain the redundancies
Many of the amino acids that make up proteins are encoded by genetic material in more than one way. An information...