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The most important facet of President Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee in less than two years in office?

The prospect of the first conservative court since the New Deal
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The Supreme Court's societal influence expanding or contracting
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A partisan confirmation fight that could affect the midterm vote
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How many more picks President Trump gets over the next two-to-six years
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Total votes: 0
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As the United States of America celebrates its 242nd birthday, the “essential human freedom” you cherish most, borrowing liberally from FDR’s “Four Freedoms” speech

Freedom of speech and expression
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Freedom to worship God in one’s own way
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Freedom from want
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Freedom from fear
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Total votes: 0
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This week marks the 38th anniversary of President Carter signing legislation reviving the draft registration in America – males aged 18-25 are required to go on record with the Selective Service System. In your opinion

The registration shouldn’t be required
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The registration should also include women
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The military draft should be reinstated
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National service, military or civilian, should be mandatory
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The system is fine as is – registration, no draft, no mandatory service
0%
Total votes: 0
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This week marks the 75th anniversary of Hoover distinguished visiting fellow Henry Kissinger becoming a naturalized US citizen – meaning he could serve in government but never assume the presidency. The one constitutional provision you’d like to revisit

Article II, Section 1 (presidential eligibility)
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2nd Amendment (right to bear arms)
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10th Amendment (states’ rights)
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14th Amendment (birth citizenship)
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16th Amendment (federal taxation)
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Total votes: 0
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As Father’s Day approaches, meaning the 4th of July isn’t far away, the Founding Father with the deepest impact on the American landscape

George Washington, “Father of This Country”
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Thomas Jefferson, “Father of the Declaration of Independence”
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James Madison, “Father of the Bill of Rights”
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Alexander Hamilton, “Father of the US Coast Guard”
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Benjamin Franklin, “Father of Electricity”
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Total votes: 0
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This week marks 74 years since Operation Overlord, the Normandy Beach landings, and the eventual liberation of Europe. In your opinion, America’s “greatest generation”

Fought the Second World War and the Great Depression
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Fought the Civil War and the dissolution of the republic
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Fought the Revolutionary War and founded the republic
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Fought a Cold War that preserved democracy worldwide
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There is no “greatest generation” – all have their virtues
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Total votes: 0
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What does the future hold for nuclear weapons?

It is still possible to eliminate all nuclear weapons.
6%
It is possible to denuclearize rogue states such as North Korea.
14%
Denuclearization is impossible; the goal is to stop further nuclear proliferation.
36%
The United States should allow endangered democratic allies to develop nuclear weapons.
8%
Further nuclear proliferation is inevitable; the antidote is effective missile defense.
36%
Total votes: 80
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This week in 1851, Sojourner Truth delivered her “Ain’t I A Woman?” speech espousing gender equality. The most significant “glass ceiling” that has been shattered of late:

First female president of the New York Stock Exchange
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First female CIA director
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First black woman to win a major party’s gubernatorial nomination
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First female Arab filmmaker to win a major prize at Cannes
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First female trumpeter to perform at a British royal wedding
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First female pro snowboarder to land a “double crippler” (two backflips) in a pipe competition
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Total votes: 0
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This week marks the 91st anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s flight across the Atlantic and 86 years since Amelia Earhart became the first woman to do the same. The next “giant leap for humankind”?

Manned mission to Mars
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Manned colony on the moon
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“Hyperloop” high-speed transportation
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Lithium-battery electric aircraft
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Self-operating urban transport “pods”
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Total votes: 0
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This week Uranus moved into the earth-sign constellation Taurus for the first time since 1942, prompting astrologers to forecast upheaval as Uranus is consider the planet of chaos. Here on Earth, “chaos” translates to:

Escalating violence at the Israel-Gaza border
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Migrants possibly rushing the US-Mexico border
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Iran ramping up its nuclear capacity
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North Korea easing off its nuclear capacity
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The legal entanglements of President Trump
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The policy entanglements of Europe’s “3 M’s” (Macron, May, Merkel)
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Total votes: 0
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