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The Maximum Pressure Campaign Against Iran Is Working
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Anti-Zionism Is the New Anti-Semitism
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Two Cheers for Two Parties
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It’s Time to Expand Nuclear Power
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Capitalism Is a Blessing
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Parenting Is Overrated
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Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies
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Replace Private Insurance With Medicare for All
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Unresolved: Shifting Power in the Middle East
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The Recent U.S. Policy Towards China Is Productive
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The Transatlantic Relationship Has Been Irreparably Damaged
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Engineering Solar Radiation Is a Crazy Idea
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All Hail the Driverless Car!
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The Republican Party Should Not Re-Nominate Trump
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Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves
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Unresolved: The Techonomic Cold War With China
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Don't Bring Extinct Creatures Back to Life
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Ten Years After the Global Financial Crisis, the System Is Safer
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Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Soul
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Trump Is Bad for Comedy
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Progressive Populism Will Save the Democratic Party
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Retail Alliances – Not Washington – Will Save the U.S. Health Care System
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Unresolved: U.S. National Security
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Globalization Has Undermined America's Working Class
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Social Media Is Good for Democracy
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Trigger Warning: Safe Spaces Are Dangerous
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Automation Will Crash Democracy
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Negotiations Can Denuclearize North Korea
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Bitcoin Is More Than a Bubble and Here to Stay
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Preserve Net Neutrality: All Data is Created Equal
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The More We Evolve, The Less We Need God
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Humanitarian Intervention Does More Harm Than Good
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Swipe Left: Dating Apps Have Killed Romance
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Liberals Hold the Moral High Ground
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Pay College Athletes
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Western Democracy Is Threatening Suicide
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The U.S. Health Care System Is Terminally Broken
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Unresolved: Face-Off with China
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Debating the Constitution: Technology and Privacy
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Video Games Will Make Us Smarter
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Unresolved: Trump's First 100 Days
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Long Live Walmart
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The Universal Basic Income Is The Safety Net Of The Future
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Charter Schools Are Overrated
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The Special U.S.-Saudi Relationship Has Outlived Its Usefulness
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Give Trump A Chance
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Policing Is Racially Biased
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Call a Convention to Amend the Constitution
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Obama’s Foreign Policy Is a Failure
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Gerrymandering Is Destroying the Political Center
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Give Undocumented Immigrants a Path to Citizenship
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Blame Big Pharma for Out-of-Control Health Care Costs
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Blame the Elites for the Trump Phenomenon
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Climate Change: The EPA Has Gone Overboard
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The President Has Usurped the Constitutional Power of Congress
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Hunters Conserve Wildlife
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Eliminate Corporate Subsidies
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Artificial Intelligence: The Risks Could Outweigh the Rewards
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Free Speech Is Threatened on Campus
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Lifespans Are Long Enough
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The U.S. Should Let In 100,000 Syrian Refugees
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The Equal Protection Clause Forbids Racial Preferences in State University Admissions
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Central Banks Can Print Prosperity
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U.S. Prosecutors Have Too Much Power
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College Students Should Be Allowed to Take Smart Drugs
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Raise the Federal Gas Tax to Fund Infrastructure
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China and the U.S. Are Long-term Enemies
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Courts, Not Campuses, Should Decide Sexual Assault Cases
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Containment Is Not Enough: ISIS Must Be Defeated
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The Equal Protection Clause Does Not Require States To License Same-Sex Marriages
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Obama's Iran Deal Is Good For America
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Smart Technology Is Making Us Dumb
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Abolish the Death Penalty
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The President Has Exceeded His Constitutional Authority by Waging War Without Congressional Authorization
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The U.S. Should Adopt the 'Right to Be Forgotten' Online
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Liberals Are Stifling Intellectual Diversity On Campus
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Declinists Be Damned: Bet on America
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Amazon Is The Reader's Friend
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Genetically Modify Food
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Legalize Assisted Suicide
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Income Inequality Impairs The American Dream Of Upward Mobility
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Mass Collection of U.S. Phone Records Violates the Fourth Amendment
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Flexing America's Muscles In The Middle East Will Make Things Worse
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Embrace The Common Core
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Individuals and organizations have a constitutional right to unlimited spending on their own political speech
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Death Is Not Final
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Millennials Don't Stand A Chance
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More Clicks, Fewer Bricks: The Lecture Hall Is Obsolete
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Russia Is A Marginal Power
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The President Has Constitutional Power To Target And Kill U.S. Citizens Abroad
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Affirmative Action On Campus Does More Harm Than Good
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Snowden Was Justified
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Obamacare Is Now Beyond Rescue
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Don't Eat Anything With A Face
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Spy On Me, I'd Rather Be Safe
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The Constitutional Right To Bear Arms Has Outlived Its Usefulness
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Let Anyone Take A Job Anywhere
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For A Better Future, Live In A Red State
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Break Up The Big Banks
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The U.S. Drone Program is Fatally Flawed
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The U.S. Has No Dog In The Fight In Syria
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Cutting the Pentagon's Budget is a Gift To Our Enemies
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The FDA'S Caution Is Hazardous To Our Health
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The GOP Must Seize The Center Or Die
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Abolish The Minimum Wage
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America Doesn't Need A Strong Dollar Policy
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Prohibit Genetically Engineered Babies
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Israel Can Live With a Nuclear Iran
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Science Refutes God
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Legalize Drugs
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The Rich Are Taxed Enough
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Ration End-Of-Life Care
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Better Elected Islamists Than Dictators
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Two Cheers for Super PACs: Money in Politics is Still Overregulated
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No Fracking Way: The Natural Gas Boom Is Doing More Harm Than Good
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Ban College Football
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When It Comes To Politics, The Internet Is Closing Our Minds
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Obesity Is The Government's Business
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The U.N. Should Admit Palestine As A Full Member State
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The World Would Be Better Off Without Religion
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Congress Should Pass Obama's Jobs Plan - Piece by Piece
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Too Many Kids Go To College
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Grandma's Benefits Imperil Junior's Future
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Men Are Finished
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It's Time To End The War On Terror
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Freedom of the Press Does Not Extend To State Secrets
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Clean Energy Can Drive America's Economic Recovery
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Don't Give Us Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses
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It's Time To Clip America's Global Wings
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China Does Capitalism Better Than America
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The Two-Party System Is Making America Ungovernable
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Repeal Obamacare
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U.S. Airports Should Use Racial And Religious Profiling
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Afghanistan Is A Lost Cause
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Islam Is A Religion Of Peace
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Treat Terrorists Like Enemy Combatants, Not Criminals
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The Cyber War Threat Has Been Grossly Exaggerated
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Obama's Foreign Policy Spells America's Decline
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Organic Food Is Marketing Hype
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Don't Blame Teachers Unions For Our Failing Schools
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The U.S. Should Step Back From Its Special Relationship With Israel
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California Is The First Failed State
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America Is To Blame For Mexico's Drug War
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Obama's Economic Policies Are Working Effectively
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Good Riddance To Mainstream Media
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America Cannot And Will Not Succeed In Afghanistan/Pakistan
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Buy American/Hire American Policies Will Backfire
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Diplomacy With Iran Is Going Nowhere
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It's Wrong To Pay For Sex
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Blame Washington More Than Wall Street for the Financial Crisis
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The Art Market is Less Ethical than the Stock Market
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Major Reductions in Carbon Emissions are Not Worth the Money
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Bush 43 is the Worst President of the Last 50 Years
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Google Violates its Don't Be Evil Motto
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Guns Reduce Crime
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America is Finally Winning the War in Iraq
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Universal Health Coverage Should be the Federal Government's Responsibility
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We Should Legalize the Market for Human Organs
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Islam Is Dominated By Radicals
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Tough Interrogation of Terror Suspects is Necessary
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America Should be the World's Policeman
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We Should Accept Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Competitive Sports
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Aid to Africa is Doing More Harm Than Good
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It's Time to End Affirmative Action
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Russia is Becoming Our Enemy Again
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Let's Stop Welcoming Undocumented Immigrants
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Big Government Is Stifling The American Spirit
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Spreading Democracy in the Middle East is a Bad Idea
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Beware the Dragon: A Booming China Spells Trouble for America
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Better More Domestic Surveillance Than Another 9/11
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Global Warming is Not a Crisis
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America is Too Damn Religious
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Hollywood has Fueled Anti-Americanism Abroad
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A Democratically-Elected Hamas is Still a Terrorist Organization
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Freedom of Expression Must Include the License to Offend
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We Must Tolerate a Nuclear Iran
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