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Cameron McWhirter
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@WSJ National Affairs reporter. Co-author, w/ Zusha Elinson, of American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15. Author, Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America. Facts are useful in emergencies.
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Benjamin Franklin Said to 'Question Authority'?
We were unable to locate any evidence Benjamin Franklin ever said it was the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.
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June 17, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Jefferson never said this. www.monticello.org/research-edu...
The greatest danger to american freedom (Spurious Quotation)
Find out why scholars don't think "The greatest danger to american freedom is a government that ignores the constitution" is a real Thomas Jefferson quote.
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June 13, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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what’s with the weird AI photo on the story?
May 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Pope Leo XIV didn't once urge people to 'be woke'
"To be called 'woke' in a world that sleeps through suffering is no insult - it is Gospel," a meme featuring the quote read.
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May 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM