Commentary: A Case for the Lost Art of Memorization

Commentary: A Case for the Lost Art of Memorization

by Samantha Roth   Memorization and recitation became part of my life through a club I was part of in middle and high school. With the club, I had the opportunity to recite patriotic speeches and poems along with chapters from the Bible in front of an audience of...
Vivek Ramaswamy’s 10 Truths for America in 2024

Vivek Ramaswamy’s 10 Truths for America in 2024

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy released a list of the 10 “truths” he said he believes to be “pure” and “cold hard facts.” The following is Ramaswamy’s list of truths: God is real. There are two genders. Human flourishing requires fossil fuels. Reverse...
Gaetz Moves to Censure Trump’s January 6 Judge

Gaetz Moves to Censure Trump’s January 6 Judge

by Ben Whedon   Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz on Friday introduced a resolution to censure U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan over claims she has shown “blatant political bias from the bench.” “Judge Tanya Chutkan’s extreme sentencing...
Slew of New Bills Introduced for Special Session

Slew of New Bills Introduced for Special Session

A slew of new bills have been introduced by Tennessee legislators ahead of the special session of the General Assembly that begins on Monday. State Representative Mark Cochran (R-Englewood) (pictured above, right) introduced HB 7016 on Wednesday, which creates...