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When Marriage Becomes a Countercultural Phenomenon

January 1 2024

 

Heritage Foundation Experts Share Reading Recommendations for the New Year

COMMENTARY
By Brian Gottstein

Heritage staff recommend books, old and new, as we begin the new year.

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Here’s the Right Way to Deweaponize the FBI

COMMENTARY
By Mike Howell

Today’s FBI bypasses the fundamental elements of the domestic terrorism statute when it comes to labeling large swaths of peaceful, law-abiding citizens as potential terrorists.

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When Marriage Becomes a Countercultural Phenomenon

COMMENTARY
By Josh Hammer

I am filled with immense, overwhelming gratitude to finally be married. Unfortunately, marriage these days is something of a countercultural phenomenon.

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The Lessons of 2023

COMMENTARY
By Ben Shapiro

In a spirit of reflection, I offer a few lessons we ought to remember from this crummy year.

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Dissecting the Left’s Latest Smear of Clarence Thomas

COMMENTARY
By David Harsanyi

Most Clarence Thomas hit pieces can’t stand up to perfunctory scrutiny. But the newest one doesn’t even make any sense.

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Gender Dysphoria Is About Confusion. So Is Its Latest Claim for Disability Status.

COMMENTARY
By Walt Heyer, Jennifer Bauwens

Despite solid empirical evidence demonstrating the harms of “gender-affirming care,” many mislabel the psychological issue of gender dysphoria as a physiological disability.

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Washington Subway’s Financial Woes Underscore Folly of Virginia Sports Arena Plan

COMMENTARY
By David Ditch

It would be nearly impossible to make the folly of government economic development more obvious than two recent announcements in the Washington, D.C., area.

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Markets and Miracles

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By John Stossel

Some on the Left say giving time and money to charity is a mistake. Their trust in government leads them to think that the government is much better at lifting people out of poverty.

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Oklahoma Becomes Latest State to Condemn DEI on Campus

NEWS
By Jonathan Butcher

The latest lawmaker to prohibit the use of taxpayer spending on DEI programs that “grant preferential treatment” based on race, ethnicity, or national origin is Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt.

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