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November 5, 2023

Dolly Parton speaks out against cancel culture: 'If God can forgive you, so can I'

Dolly Parton is offering her perspective on cancel culture, calling it "terrible" and insisting that "everyone deserves a second chance."

November 3, 2023

Progressive teachers try to 'prohibit' 'To Kill a Mockingbird' in classrooms: 'Is this a book ban?'

Commentators noted the irony that while many progressives accuse conservatives of banning books, a group of progressive teachers worked to remove a classic American novel.

October 30, 2023

Cancel culture efforts over extreme anti-Israel statements not worth it, WaPo writer argues

Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle elaborated on a provocative piece she wrote that criticized cancel culture against students excusing or even defending Hamas.

October 24, 2023

What Gen Z wants to cancel most – the answer about my generation will surprise you

It’s true that Gen Zers are often at the helm of cancel culture campaigns. But we’re not nearly as awful as our squeakiest wheels might suggest.

October 20, 2023

Hamas supporters make US college campuses unsafe for these self-censoring students

The tragedy unfolding in Israel highlights the depth of just how dangerous the environment has become on college campuses in terms of both physical safety and the search for truth.

October 19, 2023

Cancel culture or just deserts? Debate erupts over people facing backlash for anti-Israel statements

Bethany Mandel pushed back on American students who are blaming the Hamas terrorist attacks on the Israeli government, also rejecting accusations of "cancel culture."

October 18, 2023

Cancel culture needs to come for college kids defending Hamas, too

Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel, Americans have watched the reaction on college campuses. They've seen how deeply wrong things are at many of our elite universities.

October 17, 2023

Veteran voice actress fired from animated show over Israel-Hamas posts: 'Just found out on Twitter!'

Veteran voice actress Tara Strong was fired from a role in an animated series after a flurry of her posts on Israel and Hamas garnered attention on X.

October 17, 2023

Kevin Spacey makes surprise appearance at Oxford lecture on cancel culture, performs Shakespeare

Kevin Spacey received a standing ovation for his rendition of a Shakespeare monologue during a lecture he was invited to on cancel culture.

October 15, 2023

Maren Morris complains country music is about love of country – but that's precisely the point

To suggest that country music is "too patriotic" is to not understand country music. Our music is written for love of our country, our heart for America.