Claire Lehmann

1 month ago | quillette.com | Claire Lehmann

This article was originally published at The Dispatch on May 9, 2025. Read it here. An outbreak of measles—a disease once declared eliminated in the US—has hospitalised 91 people in Texas, killing two unvaccinated school-aged children. It is a horrific disease: In severe cases, a child’s immune system collapses, and they suffer seizures and brain damage from encephalitis or drown as fluid fills their lungs. And any outbreak of measles is entirely preventable.

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Claire Lehmann

You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Give us your feedback. You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Listen to this article Like many people of a classical liberal persuasion, I have long believed quotas are antithetical to liberal values. The concept of mandating representation based on immutable characteristics rather than individual merit has always struck me as fundamentally illiberal, even regressive.

1 month ago | thedispatch.com | Sarah Isgur |Jonah Goldberg |Claire Lehmann

Take off the red hat. By , , and Published May 9, 2025 Jonah Goldberg and David French join Sarah Isgur to discuss the emerging concept of “abundance” among Democrats while the current administration torpedoes the economy with tariffs. The Agenda:—Three bodies and two dolls—Abundance Democrats and no progress—No one’s talking about DOGE anymore—Big beautiful bills—ICE raids in D.C.——Ross, Marc, and super-woke employees—NWYT: Alcatraz?

1 month ago | thedispatch.com | Claire Lehmann

An outbreak of measles—a disease once declared eliminated in the U.S.—has hospitalized 91 people in Texas, killing two unvaccinated school-aged children. It is a horrific disease: In severe cases, a child’s immune system collapses, and they suffer seizures and brain damage from encephalitis or drown as fluid fills their lungs. And any outbreak of measles is entirely preventable.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Claire Lehmann

An outbreak of measles—a disease once declared eliminated in the U.S.—has hospitalized 91 people in Texas, killing two unvaccinated school-aged children. It is a horrific disease: In severe cases, a child’s immune system collapses, and they suffer seizures and brain damage from encephalitis or drown as fluid fills their lungs. And any outbreak of measles is entirely preventable.