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Five Best Ideas of the Day
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January 13, 2017
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Every American president eventually needs the United Nations.
Eric Rosand at the Brookings Institution
Should we just leave politics to the celebrities?
Jeet Heer in the New Republic
Here’s how ‘politically correct’ became a weaponized term.
Kevin Mattson in Democracy
For faster reflexes, learn to play an instrument.
the University of Montreal
These disposable paper airplane drones could be lifesavers.
April Glaser in ReCode
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