Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
Troy Aikman is an ESPN football commentator, former Dallas cowboy, and Hall of Fame quarterback. Last week he commented while on air about a lousy call by the officials in the Kansas City–Las Vegas game. Aikman was unhappy with the call because he felt the officials were being overprotective of the Las Vegas quarterback based …
We hear a lot today about the alleged advantages of socialism over the capitalist system that has been the engine of wealth in the United States and the world.
Virginia Board of Education: Transgender Policy Part 1 This blog builds on Critical Thinking and Policy Development and Analysis, Critical Thinking: Logic and Rationality, Critical Thinking: An Introduction to Key Components and Dimensions, Critical Thinking: Bounded Rationality and Time, Critical Thinking: Credence and Veracity, and A Solutions-Based Approach to Social Justice. These help look at …
When freedom of speech is limited by Big Tech censoring social media or by outraged Karens de-platforming persons, then liberty is in jeopardy.
What is a man? For a long time, I couldn’t answer this question with certainty. Outside of the biological obviousness of what a man is, I couldn’t tell you what the essence of being a man is and if someone would have asked me this question in my younger years, I would have likely stumbled …
Critical Thinking: Credence and Veracity Critical Thinking and Policy Development and Analysis introduced the concepts of credence and veracity and said they were two sides of the same coin. The coin’s value depends on its credence and veracity. The figure above aligns credence with the messenger and veracity with the message. It also adds …
“Indigenous Peoples’ Day” is a poor substitute for Columbus Day. Columbus Day celebrates the awesome achievement of Western Civilization in the New World.
The other day a front-page story in the New York Times grabbed my attention like few others. The headline read: “At N.Y.U., Students Were Failing Organic Chemistry. Who Was to Blame?.” The answer, readers learned, was not the students but the award-winning professor who taught the class. To quote the story: “In the field of …
The core unit which determines the strength of any society is the family.
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge James C. Ho took aim at Yale Law School during a keystone address at the Kentucky Chapters Conference of the Federalist Society titled “Agreeing to Disagree — Restoring America by Resisting Cancel Culture” on Thursday. Citing the cancel culture that runs rampant at the Ivy League school, he told listeners …
Education Indoctrination in Virginia: Continued. The Virginia Board of Education posted the History and Social Studies Standards of Learning (SOLs) for comment. The 402 page document establishes what will be taught K-12 in Virginia Public Schools. The subject matter is covered well, but skewed with a focus on race, class, and gender. Significant omissions and …
A free society cannot survive as a republic without a broad program of general education.
Education Indoctrination in Virginia: One Example, Part 1 of 2. The Virginia Board of Education posted the History and Social Studies Standards of Learning for comment. The 402 page document establishes what will be taught K-12 in Virginia Public Schools. The subject matter is covered well, but skewed with a focus on race, class, and gender. …
If you are continuously looking for racism, then you will find it, even in an old, abandoned cemetery. The left has brought this technique to new levels.
Democrat appropriation of Marxism, the classic battle between the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots,’ or as the French would say, the bourgeoise and the proletariat.
“Judge a man by his questions, rather than his answers.” — Voltaire on, thinking for ourselves, as opposed to allowing others to do so.
Critical Thinking: Introduction to Key Components and Dimensions This series will address the components and dimensions of the figure above. The first installment summarizes the critical thinking framework. Subsequent installments will look at the components and dimensions in greater detail. This is an important and complex topic. The environment in which our government and corporations …
Up to 60 percent of Jesuits are gay, and the Lavendar Mafia wields enough power at the Vatican to seat a Pope…
What leftists continue to propose, are policies guaranteeing a “Safe and Secure” Path to Another Dark Age.
It only takes time before the tyrant uses force, and it will be countered by force, eventually. So, what about those heroes?