Latest articles by Bonnie Kristian
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America's looming experiment in health-care rationing
feature Surges in COVID-19 cases mean doctors could soon face some terrible decisions
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America's rethinking of history is getting ahistorical
opinion Why are we getting rid of monuments to suffragists and official homages to proto-abolitionists now?
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The better solution to corporate holidays
opinion Let employees choose
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A short history of abolishing the police
opinion A new department has always risen to take its place
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America's strange new religious rites
feature America's religious practices were already shifting. What happens after pandemic?
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The protests are putting key COVID-19 questions to the test
opinion Coronavirus seemed to be on a post-lockdown decline. Then the protests started.
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The troubling trend toward collectivized punishment
opinion The notion that anyone would be punished for someone else's crime is repulsive. But in the turmoil of police violence against peaceful protesters and rioters' destruction of homes and businesses, it's gaining new life.
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The case for doing everything outside
opinion If you want to reopen the economy, you have to think outside of the building (weather permitting, of course)
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1 important fact about the Minneapolis police department
opinion A shockingly low number of Minneapolis police officers live in the city
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It's almost time for pandemic apologies
opinion If we hope to come out of this with anything left of public trust in expertise and institutions, those who got it wrong must be willing to say so
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Mixed feelings about my first Mother's Day
feature New mother. Same indifference.
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3 big assumptions about modern life upended by the pandemic
The Explainer Will life really keep improving?
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The 7 deadly sins of pandemic
feature Now, perhaps more than usual, we can hear temptation crouching outside our door
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The pandemic isn't changing crime like you'd expect
opinion There is no single story about coronavirus and crime rates
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9 ways coronavirus could reshape American higher education
feature The pandemic could catalyze a number of shifts that were already happening
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The public health case against coronavirus lockdowns
opinion An interview with Lyman Stone, who argues that forcing people to stay at home isn't the best way to fight the novel coronavirus
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Coronavirus might do to restaurants what Prohibition did to drinks
feature America’s drinking culture took eight decades to recover after being shut down
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Coronavirus and the mystery of St. Mark's Easter story
feature If you read one gospel this year...
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Would it be better to know nothing about coronavirus?
opinion On the myth of the blissfully ignorant plague victims of yore
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A racial response to coronavirus isn't political correctness. It's public health.
opinion If available evidence suggests predominantly black areas are at greater risk, refusing to use that evidence to adjust our response is the real unjustified politicization
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The false hope of writing our own history
opinion Easter itself is a reminder of how far events may stray from the story we want to believe we're living
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Are coronavirus immunity certificates really such a good idea?
opinion The precedent of requiring special papers to appear in public is troubling
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The misleading certainty of the coronavirus graphic
opinion No COVID-19 map or graphic is as true as you want it to be
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When a prisoner dies of coronavirus, is the virus really to blame?
feature It's the prison, not the pandemic
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