Most of these are fine goals, and some (such as finally terminating the university’s efforts to evade a Supreme Court–ordered end to its use of race discrimination in admissions) ought to be uncontroversial.
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The Editors,
National Review,
16 Apr. 2025
Security scrutinized: Suspect eluded officers protecting Shapiro Balmer started fires while troopers searched
Troopers were able to safely evacuate Shapiro's family and others in the mansion, but the fire raises the question of how Balmer was able to evade security.
These are simply modern reformulations of the same arguments that monopolistic business interests have always used to try to dodge scrutiny and regulation.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
His avoidance of assassination by quick reflexes to dodge a bullet's direct hit, and then rising up to display his resilience, provided a perfect tableau to emphasize his survival skills.
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