The Broken American College System: A Call for Competency instead of Social Justice
As a parent of a high school senior, I am witnessing firsthand the panic mode that colleges are in as they struggle to attract enough applicants.
Education
Socialists Force-Feeding School Children a Steady Diet of Toxic Critical Race Theory
Despite parental objections, the nation’s largest teachers’ unions have let it be known that they will support Marxist and socialist teachers who are teaching Critical Race Theory anyway.
Reimagining Education: Overcoming the Archaic System of American Schools
The American education system, rooted in an agricultural model with summer breaks, has evolved into an assembly-line approach that prioritizes conformity over critical thinking.
The Brain’s Urge for Hierarchy: Exploring Human Affiliation with Hierarchical Organizations
Human beings have long exhibited a propensity for seeking out and thriving within hierarchical organizations, a phenomenon deeply ingrained in our brain’s chemistry.
Government Schools Ablaze
Our national education system has big problems. Test scores are down, radicalization is up, and mental health issues are commonplace.
The Power of Criticism: Safeguarding Liberty and Identifying Oppression
To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize,” serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of freedom of speech in safeguarding individual liberty and identifying systems of oppression.
Uniting Through One Anthem: Overcoming Division for National Harmony
The existence and promotion of multiple national anthems undermines this unity, serving as a tool for division rather than cohesion.
Are You Brainwashed?
The short answer is yes, we all are to some degree brainwashed. Our society is flooded with competing messages designed to influence your viewpoint and perceptions.
Why Our Country is a Mess
Yes, our country is a mess. How did we get here? Was it incompetence or intentional?
USA Today: A Modern-day Babylon?
It’s a harsh sentiment to express, but some argue that USA Today mirrors characteristics reminiscent of a modern-day Babylon.
The Strength of Independent Thought: Lessons from the Revolutionary War
Samuel Adams, a key figure in the American Revolution, once proclaimed, “It does not take a majority to prevail… but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.”
Unveiling the Mechanics of Government Propaganda: A Deep Dive into Strategic Communication
The genesis of government propaganda begins with the creation of a narrative—an overarching storyline carefully tailored to align with political objectives and ideological agendas.
Other history months we need; Italians were far more than the Mafia. A Norwegian-American saved billions of people
The point of Black History Month was to build the esteem and reputation of black people, who are one-eighth of the U.S. population. I am cool with that. What about the other seven-eighths of the population that didn’t sit around eating bonbons while watching slaves pick cotton.
A Critical Analysis of Critical Race Theory: A Tool to Exacerbate Racial Tensions
Critical Race Theory (CRT), heralded as a modern, progressive, and woke framework to address “systemic racism,” is not exempt from critical examination (pun intended).
Beyond Cancel Culture: Fostering Growth Through Uncomfortable Conversations
While certain data may present objective truths, some individuals deem these facts as hurtful and, in turn, advocate for the cancel culture of our modern era.
Ronald Reagan: Conservative, Confident, and Visionary
Today we honor one of the most significant presidents in the history of these United States. John F. DiLeo gives us reflections on the anniversary of the president’s birth…
The Freedom of Speech Comes With an Obligation of Responsibility; People Are Responsible for What They Say.
I have always believed in the freedom of speech, that people should be absolutely free to say whatever they wished. But I also believe that the speaker is not somehow immune from the consequences of his speech. The Supreme Court noted that freedom of speech doesn’t extend to yelling, “Fire!” in a crowded theater, or …
I Guess That Marc Rowan Will Keep His Checkbook Closed
Our constitutional rights under the First Amendment include the right of peaceable assembly, and this demonstration on the University of Pennsylvania campus in foul, fetid, fuming, foggy, filthy Philadelphia has been reported to be completely peaceful. But, in speaking their piece, the demonstrators, which included some Penn faculty, have exposed themselves to criticism of their …
Is the U.S. “Frog Nation 2.0?”
Irresponsible indifference and inaction toward serious matters, is like being the silly mythical frog, sitting in a pot of water approaching the boiling point.
Barb Dwyer: Shifting Perspectives, From Abortion to Confronting the Reality of Child Sacrifice
It’s time to confront a grim reality by reframing the discourse surrounding what has long been known as “abortion.” Let’s call it what it is – “child sacrifice.”