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The Outstater
A Generation’s Mea Culpa BEFORE WE GET TOO OLD and before our ChatGBT assistants go woke, we should put together a comprehensive list of the stupid ideas held by our generation, particularly the really, really stupid ones to which we have clung long past the point we should have known better. I’ll start. 1. That Charles Darwin explained why we are here — We continued the…
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The Outstater
Andre Carson, Home-Grown Phony IT IS ODD that Seventh District Rep. Andre Carson hasn’t addressed this week’s arrival of South African refugees. — he is tight-lipped, you might say, not a peep. That is so even though he is outspoken on the floor of Congress, gratingly so, welcoming refugees of all circumstances and protecting their “rights.” But call his office and see…
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The Outstater
Stereotype Fatigue THERE ARE TWO TYPES of people, my grandmother would say, those who believe there are two types of people and those who don’t. This is the paradox of stereotypes. If we were to be honest, most of us at least notice stereotypes if not act on them. It is built into our DNA — wrongly so, the progressives…