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The Ostrich Report On: Attending A Hardcore Christian University

Posted at 1:00 pm by ostrichreport, on March 11, 2019

Anyone who’s ever claimed that universities are the bastions of liberalism and left-wing thought has clearly never dealt with a school loan officer. Or heard about evangelical Christian universities. You know about them, right? They’re those private institutions with strict dress-codes, regressive ideas about sexuality, and “science” courses that are divided into Old and New Testament. Well, that’s what we all think but is that the reality? I was wondering about that so I talked to Michael who attended a hardcore Christian university, and this is what he told me:

Research by Evan Symon. Continue reading →

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The Ostrich Report On: Why Cuban Passports Were Once Valuable Enough To Kill For

Posted at 1:00 pm by ostrichreport, on November 30, 2018

There are about 44 million immigrants living in the United States, with more than a million crossing the border each year. Most do it legally, some illegally, and it’s very important to note that absolutely none of them want to steal your wife so, please, stop asking. Also: arriving at the border and asking for political asylum very much belongs in the legal category and is a long, difficult process that can take months to complete. You can’t just Jedi mind-trick the border guards by telling them the secret word of the day (“asylum”) and be let into the country without someone at least asking for your name. But the thing is… that’s kind of how immigration used to work. At least for Cubans. Continue reading →

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