Opinion · October 21, 2026 · Character, responsibility & civil society
Diminished to Riot
An opinion essay on resentment, the consequences of destruction, and the choice to build a purposeful life.
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Opinion · October 22, 2026 · Faith, family & human dignity
Before the First Breath
A reflection on the ethereal moment before life, the merging of souls in love and the miracle of creation.
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Opinion · October 20, 2026 · Agriculture, trade & accountability
Cartel Power, Imported Avocados and the Threat to California’s Growers
Cartel extortion, rising imports and punishing costs threaten California’s avocado farms
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Opinion · October 17, 2026 · Counterterrorism & national strategy
The War Beyond the Battlefield: America’s New Counterterrorism Strategy
An examination of terrorist organizations, their financial lifelines, state sponsors and supporting networks.
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Opinion · October 17, 2026 · Sovereignty & productive development
Sovereignty and the Power to Build
American independence, productive investment and the institutions that turn human creativity into national strength.
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Guide · October 11, 2026 · Education & AI
The Human Education Behind a Career in AI
Whole-person preparation for life and work in an AI-shaped world.
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Opinion · October 5, 2026 · Politics & accountability
Democrats’ Outrage Industry
Decades of campaign methods meet advertising money, creator networks, AI policy and border messaging.
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Opinion · October 5, 2026 · AI, work & institutional power
AI Restrictions: Who Wins, Who Loses?
Workers deserve a future. Citizens deserve useful AI. Who should control its adoption?
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Opinion · October 4, 2026 · AI & human capability
America’s AI Future
AI leadership should strengthen human capability.
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Opinion · September 30, 2026 · AI/SI & freedom of inquiry
When Curiosity Becomes a Threat: Who Decides What We May Do With AI/SI?
From curiosity to GIB: the responsibilities of an independent researcher, the limits of oversight, and the value of AI/SI that leaves room to question.
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Opinion · September 30, 2026 · Ai & energy
Fear Is Not an Ai Policy
Catastrophe forecasts, a voluntary safety accord, and the question of who pays for the power behind Ai.
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Opinion · September 28, 2026 · Sovereignty & accountability
The Opaque Web: Transnational Funding, NGOs, and the Battle for Sovereignty
A central concern is how transnational networks, public-private funding models, and non-governmental organizations interact to shape domestic politics, cultural norms, and information ecosystems.
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Opinion · September 27, 2026 · American sovereignty
Sovereignty Restored: Deal With It.
An argument for a more forceful defense of the country’s borders, industry and self-government.
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Opinion · September 27, 2026 · Economy
Democrats ‘Affordability’ Paradox
Can Democrats sell a fix for a problem they helped create? The household ledger tests the campaign pitch.
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Opinion · September 26, 2026 · AI & governance
When the Rulebook Becomes the Weapon
Who sets AI rules, who can afford to comply, and what happens when oversight becomes political leverage?
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