Amelia Irvine

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Some of the Facebook and Instagram ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process and stir up tensions around divisive social issues, released by members of the U.S. House Intelligence committee, are photographed in Washington, on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. The ads, dozens of which were disclosed for the first time, were released as representatives of leading social media companies faced criticism on Capitol Hill about why they hadn't done more to combat Russian interference on their sites and prevent foreign agents from meddling in last year's election.

Red Alert Politics

Don’t blame social media companies for Russian election interference, blame society

Amelia Irvine · January 6, 2019 5:00 pm

Red Alert Politics

Georgetown’s new LGBTQ housing space is a bubble for cultural marxism

Amelia Irvine · September 5, 2018 9:11 pm

Remember Internet Explorer? Why the EU’s fine of Google will become a punchline

Amelia Irvine · August 7, 2018 4:00 am

In this photo illustration U.S. Treasury checks are piled at the U.S. Treasury printing facility July 18, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo Illustration by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Worry about the national debt, not the trade deficit

Amelia Irvine · July 2, 2018 2:35 pm

Red Alert Politics

Women’s Studies emphasizes activism over academics: My experience at Georgetown University

Amelia Irvine · May 25, 2018 4:01 am

Even if manufacturing were the future of work, President Trump's trade policy, which includes tariffs on steel and aluminum, would still be disastrous.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s tariffs will hurt his blue-collar base

Amelia Irvine · March 9, 2018 4:38 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is reportedly collaborated with Ivanka Trump on promoting a paid leave program. However, while Rubio's intentions in formulating paid leave policy are good, but good intentions do not make good policy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

No, Social Security should not pay for maternity leave

Amelia Irvine · February 7, 2018 6:34 pm

While Maduro sentenced his political opponents to death, the New York Times was publishing an opinion pieces such as "Why Women Had Better Sex Under Socialism." (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

Beltway Confidential

Why does the New York Times think women had better sex under socialism?

Amelia Irvine · September 4, 2017 1:00 am

With tools like Yelp, it's possible to make a bigger change in how a business operates more quickly than regulations ever could. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

Beltway Confidential

How technology and the free market can eliminate discrimination

Amelia Irvine · July 14, 2017 12:00 am

If NFL teams were colluding, they would pay their cheerleaders a comparable amount, not anywhere from $0 to $125 per game.

Beltway Confidential

Dear NFL cheerleaders: Don’t sue your teams over low wages

Amelia Irvine · June 14, 2017 12:00 am

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