The Left’s War on Truth
Journalism in 2024 is nothing like the journalism that existed when I joined the Chicago Tribune in 1970 as a green college graduate.
Education
The Decline of Collegiate Sportsmanship: A Culture Eroded by NIL and the Transfer Portal
What was once a platform to teach discipline, teamwork, and character has devolved into a battleground of unchecked egos and entitlement
Forget the 1619 Project—Thank the Pilgrims for America’s Literacy
The Pilgrims, who arrived in Massachusetts in 1620, did more for this nation’s foundation than most of today’s revisionists care to admit.
Why the National Association of Scholars Opposes the Cult of Transgenderism
During the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to reign in the transgender zealots who, for the past four years, have managed to contaminate once-rational minds
Living Behind Enemy Lines, Tale #17: Wonder Why Teens Were Less Violent In Past Generations?
My first memory of a student shooting up his school was May 21, 1998 in Springfield, Oregon, just 100 miles from our home in West Linn, OR.
So, Who Would You Believe?
My site reported, on October 28th, about the efforts of collegiate officials to stop female athletes from complaining about male members on their teams or having to compete against males who claim to be female on other teams. Well, no, complains the Athletic Director of the University of Nevada at Reno, that’s not what happened …
The Intellectual Emptiness Of The Left
The latest example of how the “leaders” on left often lack academic and real-world experience
Democrat Politicians, All Mouth, No Experience
The latest example of how the “leaders” on left often lack academic and real-world experience In the last week, the latest example of Kamala Harris’s lack of qualification for high office, or any office, was exposed. I must say it’s humorous that as I’m writing this, Donald Trump is making fun of Kamala Harris again …
Christopher Columbus – Ambassador of Western Civilization
On October 12, 1492, the Genoan navigator Crisforo Colombo first reached land in the Western Hemisphere.
The United States- Essentially a Longstanding Marxist Nation
Americans are probably the most deceived and propagandized people on the planet. We think we’re free… but we’re not as free as we think. In fact, we’re not even close to free.
Agenda 47: Closing Dept. Of Education
President Trump said it again!^ During his second rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, he said he would close down the US Department of Education and return oversight of public school education to the states, where it belongs.
Responsibility and Accountability Part 5: Voter Responsibility and Accountability
This is Part 5 of a series on accountability and responsibility. This part looks at the voters and to whom they are accountable. As the graphic from My Comic Shop shows, voters are accountable to themselves.
Responsibility and Accountability Part 2: Congress and Accountability
This is Part 2 of a series on accountability and responsibility. As the graphic shows, the two should work together, but can get jammed.
COEXIST, Part 5: Wrap-up
This is part five of the Coexist series. It wraps up the series started in Part 1. It also provides a framework for assessing these groups and their actions.
COEXIST, Part 3 The Exploiters and Influencers
This is part three of the Coexist series. It explores the exploiters and influencers introduced in Part 1.
Did DEI Die?
Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard may prove to be the most important Supreme Court decision on race since Brown v. Board of Education.
Misinterpreting the Constitution: Education’s Drift from Originalism
The original intent of the U.S. Constitution serves as the secure foundation of the success of our republic, anchoring our legal and governmental systems to the principles envisioned by the framers.
Truth is the First Casualty of…Unchecked Power
Three years after the US’s catastrophic run from Afghanistan, most Americans have no clue what happened. No one has stood up and taken responsibility. Five years after the killings that triggered Black Lives Matter (BLM) most Americans do not really understand what happened and the surrounding circumstances. Even more recently, most of us do not …
The Decline of Provocative Instruction in Higher Education
One of the major flaws in our current university and higher education systems is the elimination of provocative instructional methods, such as playing the devil’s advocate, due to fears of lawsuits and backlash
The E in DIE
Social justice groups use the figure above as a meme to show the DIE (Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity) movement to illustrate equity. If all we are discussing is these three people, then it may make some sense. But there is a broader picture than the three spectators. The stadium owners, the paying fans, and the …