Jonathan E. Alpert

researcher

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Those experiences can hurt, but learning that you can tolerate them and move forward prepares you for adulthood,
College should be one of the places where young people learn that evaluation isn’t always pleasant,
He trusted the audience to understand the lesson. The pool scene didn't come with a lecture or a list of political demands. He showed people how to behave,
Fred Rogers addressed serious social issues. His 1969 pool scene with Officer Clemmons was a powerful statement about racial equality. But there’s a difference between quietly modeling human dignity and turning your enormous platform with children and parents into a vehicle for your positions on today's political controversies."
Harris’s problem was psychological as much as political: voters wanted change, and she couldn’t bring herself to say what she would change. That was the trap."
That frustration creates fertile ground for socialism because socialism offers a very seductive message: The system is rigged, your struggles aren’t your responsibility, and government can make things fair. When people feel stuck or powerless, that can be an appealing promise,

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Antidepressants in pregnancy do not raise children’s risk of autism or ADHD, study finds

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However, when the researchers adjusted the findings for other factors that can affect risk for the conditions, known as confounders — such as genetic and familial influences and the reasons for taking antidepressants — most links significantly weakened or disappeared

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