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The U.S. Senate candidate crossed over into bravado when he compared trans surgery to circumcision in an interview with Jesse Watters.

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Go on any online forum, and you will see progressives decry “the DNC” as a corrupt bastion of the insider establishment ...

The U.S. Senate candidate crossed over into bravado when he compared trans surgery to circumcision. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, ...

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From someone who has spent two decades running universities and the past few years studying how AI is likely to affect them, here is some advice for playing the odds. Founded in 1969, the Washington ...

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From someone who has spent two decades running universities and the past few years studying how AI is likely to affect them, here is some advice for playing the odds. Founded in 1969, the Washington ...