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An Attack on American Democracy. Plus. ..
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (869+ words) It's Monday, April 27. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press'and our take on the world at large. Today: Jed Rubenfeld on the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Kara Kennedy on Britain's smoking ban....
A Message from the Blue and White in the Red, White, and Blue
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (245+ words) The Free Press Ruth Wisse was born into a dangerous world in a dark time: Romania in 1936. She grew up in Montreal, "a land of peace and prosperity where a child could work to become anything she reasonably wanted," as…...
Baseball Saved Me - by Will Rahn
1+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) You may have noticed that life is rich with tragedies large and small, and it can be hard to tell the difference. The loss of a job, a bad breakup, a nervous collapse: Where do these fall on the spectrum?...
The Haitians Stuck in Limbo. Look Who's Coming to the Correspondents' Dinner. Plus. ..
1+ week, 1+ day ago (670+ words) It's Wednesday, April 22. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press'and our take on the world at large. Today: Why the White House Correspondents' Dinner is the perfect place for Trump. Eli Lake…...
Will Trump Close the Door on Mass Haitian Migration?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (266+ words) The Free Press If ever a Supreme Court case shaped up as Goliath v. David, it would be Trump v. Miot, which comes up for oral argument on April 29. You know who Donald Trump is. Fritz Emmanuel Lesly Miot is one of…...
They Were Ordered Back to Haiti. Then Their Conservative Church Stepped In.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (250+ words) The Free Press Conservatives are tired of hearing progressives lecture them, especially about the Bible. On the issue of immigration, left-leaning advocates of migrant rights are quick to cite scripture, including many who don't profess Christianity in their own lives....
Introduction to Gazology
1+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) The origins of this essay lie in a recent visit to the Middle East shelf in a Washington, D. C. , bookstore during a visit from my home in the actual Middle East. I was on a short break from the story I've…...
Loud on the Embargo, Silent on the Dungeons
4+ week, 20+ hour ago (225+ words) The Free Press On the night of March 21, 2026, Cuba's electrical grid collapsed for the third time in a month, the result of a fuel shortage triggered by a U. S. -imposed oil embargo, decades of underinvestment in a crumbling grid and, most…...
What's a Good Catholic Meant to Do?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) The Free Press If you've ever been on the Catholic social media algorithm, you've likely come across rhetoric that's not especially Catholic. Take the fallout from Israel's Palm Sunday debacle. After Israeli forces temporarily blocked Catholic leaders from worshipping at…...
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3+ week, 1+ day ago (11+ words) This Week in American History: The Other Manhattan Project'The Free Press...