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Reaching New Levels of Hysteria

Reaching New Levels of Hysteria
President Joe Biden speaks in support of changing the Senate filibuster rules that have stalled voting rights legislation, at Atlanta University Center Consortium on the grounds of Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta on Jan. 11, 2022. Patrick Semansky/AP Photo
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You can tell that we live in revolutionary times because almost every measure proposed and every speech or article proposing them are marked by an almost frantic moral urgency. But now that we’ve marked the first anniversary of the Biden administration taking office, the official rhetoric appears to have reached new levels of hysteria.

James Bowman
James Bowman
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James Bowman is a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. The author of “Honor: A History,” he is a movie critic for The American Spectator and the media critic for The New Criterion.
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