canada Carlson's bizarre Canada rant: "I watched when Montreal was cleansed of its Anglo legacy" Mark Frauenfelder
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tabloids Queen Camilla's divorce ultimatum and the Clintons betray Joe Biden, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
mental health Ramaswamy says colleges should require physical fitness test for admission Mark Frauenfelder
education Florida teacher tells school board, "No one is teaching your kids to be gay! …I have math to teach" Jason Weisberger
art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn
china Chinese government punishes 27 people for "tragically ugly" illustrations in kids' math books Mark Frauenfelder
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sociopathic cults One-fifth of Americans believe every school shooting is a fake event filled with "crisis actors" Jennifer Sandlin