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TURES COLUMN: Was Jimmy Carter A Top 20 United States President?
As we learned of President Jimmy Carter’s passing, it is a good time to revisit where the Georgian ranks among the United States Presidents in ...
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TURES COLUMN: Is Ramaswamy Right About How To Get More Nerds?
The New Republic recently blasted an ex-GOP candidate and co-leader of that “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) outfit with the headline “Vivek Ramaswamy Dragged After ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, December 28, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: Finding The Biblical Message In Christmas Movies
It’s the time of year for Christmas…and holiday-themed movies. Though one might divide these into religious and secular, a number of the latter contain hidden ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, December 21, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: How Donald Trump Could Benefit From Defending Ukraine
Since Vladimir Putin’s brutal and unprovoked attack upon Ukraine more than two years ago, America has helped defend the Ukrainians from annihilation. With the election ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, December 14, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: The Value Of A College Degree, And A Graduate Degree, For Today’s Students
On December 3, 2024, also known as “#Giving Tuesday” you can make a huge difference in helping build the economy of the future, and help ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, December 7, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: Vouchers For Private College Students Could Help Make Higher Education Great Again
Much of the coverage of Donald Trump has focused on his plans to shutter the Department of Education. But with his choice of former World ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, November 23, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: What I Learned Polling Voters For The 2024 Election
My Election Day was spent conducting surveys of voters in a mid-sized town in a swing state. I can’t reveal many details, of course, and ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, November 9, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: Anti-Puerto Rican “Joke” About “They” Versus “Our” Is Worse Than Garbage
At a rally in Madison Square Garden, a comedian hand-picked by the event organizers to perform insulted Puerto Ricans, blacks and Jews, a clear case ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, November 2, 2024 9:30 am
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TURES COLUMN: Did The Inflation Reduction Act Of 2022 Work?
The economy in general, and inflation in particular, have been listed as key election issues for 2024. I decided to test whether the Inflation Reduction ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, October 26, 2024 9:00 am
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TURES COLUMN: Hurricane Relief, Farm Bill and The Middle East: What Should Congress Do?
Congress left Washington D.C. on October 3 and is off campaigning until after the election. But could they do more, even return to office before ...
by John A. Tures, Saturday, October 19, 2024 9:00 am
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