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After protests broke out, University of California, Berkeley police were called to guard the building where then-Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos was to speak last September. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

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Berkeley spent almost $4 million to keep campus safe from people angry about opinions

Emily Jashinsky -

February 6, 2018 2:15 am

Late last month, when the Guardian published a major 2,200-plus-word article exploring the history of urban terrorism, there was not a single mention of the many recent acts of terror experienced by Israelis. (screenshot)

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UK newspaper publishes major article on terrorism, omits Israel

Becket Adams -

February 6, 2018 2:01 am

In late January, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., hosted a town hall to discuss socializing Medicare even further. No mainstream media carried the event. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Bernie Sanders puts lipstick on the ‘Medicare for all’ pig

Sally Pipes -

February 6, 2018 1:23 am

This study shows what many parents already know: Boys and girls have innate differences and any

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Gender isn’t some social construct, study says

Nicole Russell -

February 5, 2018 11:03 pm

By trying to delegitimize those with whom they disagree, commentators like Eliot Cohen shrink the political sphere to deny their opponents the right to participate in the first place. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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When hatred of Trump leads to disdain for debate

James Wallner -

February 5, 2018 10:33 pm

The disclosure still serves the public's interest by exposing abuses of the FISA procedures and by raising legitimate concerns over the policies followed by the FBI and DOJ in filing surveillance applications with the FISA court. (Alex Wroblewski/Bloomberg)

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The public deserves answers about the Nunes memo

Margot Cleveland -

February 5, 2018 9:35 pm

A tweet by reporter Spencer Woodman noting Immigration and Customs Enforcement had arrested an immigrant veteran went viral Thursday, but not because it got all its facts straight. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

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A viral tweet about ICE ‘arresting’ a US veteran manages somehow to omit all crucial context

Becket Adams -

February 5, 2018 9:33 pm

The U.S. has good reasons to deter Bashar Assad from future attacks. (Syrian Presidency Facebook page via AP, File)

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Trump is going to have to bomb Bashar Assad again

Tom Rogan -

February 5, 2018 9:15 pm

Political debate requires understanding how persuasive — or unpersuasive — arguments are and will prove over time. I'm surprised that Democrats aren't doing a better job at this. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)

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Michael Barone: Are Democrats destroying their own credibility?

Michael Barone -

February 5, 2018 9:01 pm

Ultimately, the new U.S. strategy is about playing for a longer-term assessed victory. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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The New York Times’ Max Fisher is wrong about Afghanistan

Tom Rogan -

February 5, 2018 8:48 pm

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Tag: Commentary

Berkeley spent almost $4 million to keep campus safe from people angry about opinions

UK newspaper publishes major article on terrorism, omits Israel

Gender isn’t some social construct, study says

When hatred of Trump leads to disdain for debate

The public deserves answers about the Nunes memo

A viral tweet about ICE ‘arresting’ a US veteran manages somehow to omit all crucial context

Trump is going to have to bomb Bashar Assad again

Michael Barone: Are Democrats destroying their own credibility?

The New York Times’ Max Fisher is wrong about Afghanistan

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