Just Look What I’ve Become in 2023

This is who I used to be. I was a white descendant of Scots, Irish, English and Scandinavian, all proud people, all people who came to America for a better life than what they had in the countries of their birth. All were people who worked hard, reared large families (I have 70 first cousins …

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Journolist Linda Blackford Needs to Get Out More

No, that’s not a typographical error in the headline: The spelling ‘journolist’ or ‘journolism’ comes from JournoList, an email list of 400 influential and politically liberal journalists, the exposure of which called into question their objectivity. I use the term ‘journolism’ frequently when writing about media bias. Linda Blackford’s biography blurb with what my best …

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How Can an Ivy League College President Be So Stupid?

We reported, on Tuesday, how University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill not just toast, but toast which has fallen on the floor, buttered side down, after The Philadelphia Inquirer noted her terrible performance before a congressional committee: When given the chance, though, the presidents — Dr Magill, Harvard president Claudine Gay and Massachusetts Institute of …

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