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Write about your dream home. Home is where the heart and family are, a place of warmth and safety. It’s a roof over our heads and protection from the elements, a courtyard in the centre letting light air and rain in. Here laughter echoes and comfort abounds. God resides here and goodness reigns supreme. All …
Let’s be unequivocal for a moment. In the chaotic, often disorienting landscape of American politics, a clear and consistent truth has emerged: There is no pressing challenge facing the United States, or the world, for which the politics of Donald Trump and the modern Republican Party offer a legitimate, moral, or effective solution. This isn’t …
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Yusuf Buhari There are economic textbooks, there are IMF reports, and then there is the most accurate indicator of Nigeria’s political economy: the call log on the phone of a man close to power. Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria’s late president, has accidentally written the clearest thesis on Nigeria’s rent economy without citing Adam Smith, …
Donald Trump did not invent American racism. That would be giving him far too much credit, and he would immediately trademark it, slap gold letters on it, and announce a licensing deal with Fox News. Trump is not the source. He is the fish. The GOP is the pool. And what a pool it is. …
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You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? Knee down, clap hands and thank him for making it possible and say Amen.
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