High Stakes in Virginia
When school propaganda teaches black kids to hate white people, that is a danger to all Americans of every race. ...
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Walter E. Williams 1936-2020
As a person, Walter Williams was unique. I have heard of no one else being described as being “like Walter Williams.” We may...
Black Education Matters
Most Americans would probably be shocked and angry if they knew all the dirty tricks used to sabotage charter schools that are successfully...
Fact-free Politics
In this era when there has been more information available to more people than at any time in the past, it is also...
‘Tax Cuts for the Rich’?
One of the painful realities of our times is how long a political lie can survive, even after having been disproved years ago,...
The Real Lessons of Middlebury College
Many people seem shocked at the recent savagery of a mob of students at Middlebury College, who rioted to prevent Charles Murray from...
Farewell
Even the best things come to an end. After enjoying a quarter of a century of writing this column for Creators Syndicate, I...
A Public Service
Sometimes someone inadvertently performs a public service by bringing an unbelievably stupid and dangerous idea to the surface, where it can be exposed...
The ‘Diversity’ Fraud
Nothing so epitomizes the politically correct gullibility of our times as the magic word "diversity." The wonders of diversity are proclaimed from the...
Where Are We?
We are now in a kind of political no-man's-land between an administration on its way out and a new administration taking shape. Predictions...
The Left’s Gambles
Sometimes life forces us to make decisions, even when we don't have enough information to know how the decision will turn out. The...
Football and Fallacies
Politicians, the intelligentsia and even the Supreme Court of the United States have been saying for decades that statistical disparities between racial groups...
Backward-looking “Progressives”
People who call themselves "progressives" claim to be forward-looking, but a remarkable amount of the things they say and do are based on...
What Now?: Part II
As the post-election shock of some, and the euphoria of others, both begin to wear off, the country and the new administration will...
What Now?
The good news is that we dodged a bullet in this election. The bad news is that we don't know how many other...