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Aug 19, 20243 min read

Is Our Obsession With Politics Hurting Louisiana Children?

LAFAYETTE, La. ( KPEL News ) - We are currently living through a tense political moment, and that tension we feel appears to be...

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Sep 5, 20233 min read

Landry: The Opioid Crisis & How We Got Here

On January 10, 1980, the New England Journal of Medicine published a letter claiming that prescription opioids rarely lead to addiction....

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Jan 21, 20231 min read

Elon Musk warns of potential weaponization of federal agencies against Twitter by Biden Admin

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, recently commented on the possibility of the Biden administration using federal agencies against...

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Sep 1, 20206 min read

Redefining Racism and The Role of Definitions in Arguments

In a recent diversity seminar for work, a colleague asked the moderator whether black on white racism (so-called reverse-racism) could...

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Aug 28, 20202 min read

Truth Vs. Moderation

If the past few months have shown us anything, it is that the US is home to a wide spectrum of political opinions. Within the system, there

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Aug 13, 20205 min read

Politics without Religion is Futile

Alongside an increasingly secularized society, American liberalism has begun an all too familiar chant: religion has no place in...

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Jul 30, 20204 min read

THE $ELECTIVE WOKENE$$ OF THE NBA AND NFL

It has been over 140 days since the Thunder-Jazz game was cancelled just before tipoff, but basketball is back. Baseball is back....

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Jul 23, 20203 min read

BLM, ALM, and the Stupidity of Debating Slogans

In the wake of George Floyd’s death, debates on race relations, police reform, and inequality were thrust into the center of the nation’s...