by Lil Tuttle | Feb 13, 2019 | Energy & Environment
by Lil Tuttle How cold was it during the brutal polar vortex of January 2019? Mt. Carroll, Illinois, reported 38 degrees below zero, which could be a new record, according to AccuWeather: Temperatures plummeted under 20 below zero F from North Dakota to northern...
by Lil Tuttle | Feb 13, 2019 | Economy & Jobs, Energy & Environment, Socialism/Capitalism
by Lil Tuttle With great excitement, newly elected socialist congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last month unveiled her Green New Deal to the world. Her passion for this ten-year plan was obvious, sincere, and contagious. Then the world read it. David...
by Lil Tuttle | Jan 23, 2019 | Culture, Feminism & Sexuality, Education
by Lil Tuttle “How can you not be a feminist?” is a question many women are asked. The answer is a straightforward one for most: We want legal and economic equality with men, but we want no part in the current feminist effort to replace the ancient patriarchal...
by Lil Tuttle | Jan 20, 2019 | Alum, News
Vanessa was a rising senior majoring in journalism and political science in 2012 when she interned with CBLPI. The liberal political bias on campus was somewhat anticipated, she noted at the time, but the cultural and economic bias was surprising. “After three years...
by Lil Tuttle | Jan 16, 2019 | Culture, Feminism & Sexuality
by Lil Tuttle It looks like interest in “nasty women” is fading. The 2019 Women’s March, to be held on January 19 in Washington DC, will have fewer sponsors supporting it and fewer parallel marches across the nation. Born in a fury of protest over a national electoral...
by Lil Tuttle | Jan 10, 2019 | National Security & Immigration
by Lil Tuttle In a nationally-televised address this week, President Donald Trump made a compelling case for erecting a Southern border wall as well as other border security measures to ameliorate the “growing humanitarian and security crisis” caused by thousands of...