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Zaila and the Bee

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Zaila and the Bee — Zaila Avant-garde attends the 2021 ESPY Awards at Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York City on July 10, 2021. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images

Cal Thomas

7/14/2021|Updated: 7/14/2021

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By any standard, Zaila Avant-garde is a remarkable 14-year-old girl with a positive and compelling outlook on life.

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John Calvin Thomas has been a syndicated columnist, author, and radio commentator for more than 35 years. His latest book is “America's Expiration Date: The Fall of Empires and Superpowers and the Future of the United States.”

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