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Leonard KishJul 25, 20145 min read

Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of the Blockchain

“…life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.”

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Jeff RuppertJul 3, 20152 min read

Jefferson’s “Mangled” Declaration

We will hear many celebratory readings of the Declaration tomorrow, but I have always found it…

Colette Clarke TorresDec 29, 2015

Yes, the country has a problem with ‘political correctness.’ It’s called the GOP.

Parker Molloy

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Bravo! My own state has worked hard to delete Thomas Jefferson from textbooks because his ideas offend the right. Very well written with relevant examples. Thanks for this!

AmadiJan 31 min read

This part is true.

elizabeth j

We as a society don’t disparage Jefferson as a rapist because the personhood of Black women and the womanhood of Black women has never been valued in our society, to this day. The feminist movement which would and should be leading the charge with a case against Jefferson for his sexual violence (and surely Sally Hemings was not his only victim) can…

Ron PavellasNov 22, 20155 min read

“…when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.”

The title is from an address made, April 29,1962, by President John F. Kennedy in welcoming a group of Nobel Prize winners to a dinner in their honor at The White House. The extended quote is: “I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human…

Gary WonningMar 14 min read