Opinion
Education Insanity
The most crucial input for a child's education cannot be provided by schools, politicians and government. As such, continued calls for more school...
The Demand for Villains
The latest tempest in a teapot controversy is over a lack of black nominees for this year's Academy Awards in Hollywood. ...
Read moreCongress Is Writing the President a Blank Check for War
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is scheming to bypass normal Senate procedure to fast-track legislation to grant the president the authority to wage...
Read moreThe Trump Love Affair Explained in Terms Even Beltway Pundits Can Understand
Donald Trump’s rise this election season has been historic, amounting to something heretofore unseen in the annals of American politics. Given this, it’s...
Read moreDo Emotions Trump Facts?
Those of us who like to believe that human beings are rational can sometimes have a hard time trying to explain what is...
Read moreA Review of “Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism”
With Western civilization under attack from "cultured despisers" within and hostile civilizations without, a political philosopher undertakes a defense of the Western understanding...
Read moreHoliday Faux Pas
I didn’t even know it was a problem, but it appears that some of the politically correct people Down Under have found a...
Read moreUnited Nations Wants Taxing Power
A UN-created panel suggests that the world body be allowed to place a small tax on international sporting events such as the soccer’s...
Read moreBlacks and the Confederacy
Black civil rights activists, their white liberal supporters and historically ignorant Americans who attack the Confederate flag have committed a deep, despicable dishonor...
Read moreCompulsory Union Funding Threatened
In 26 states, individuals employed in what are termed “public sector” jobs (teachers, firefighters, etc.) are compelled to pay the equivalent of union...
Read more13 Hours: Political Storytelling at Its Best
The riveting 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, directed by big budget action film director Michael Bay and based on the nonfiction book 13...
Read moreWhen Peace Breaks Out With Iran …
I have often said that the neocons’ greatest fear is for peace to break out. Their well-paid jobs are dependent on conflict, sanctions,...
Read moreWhat Altered Reality Is President Obama In?
In his final State of the Union address, President Obama managed repeatedly to avoid reality. Simply stated, his performance as chief executive has...
Read moreA Review of Dugin’s “Last War of the World-Island”
Once described as “Putin's Brain,” Aleksandr Dugin continues to advocate renewed conflict between Russia and the West as part of an ongoing conflict...
Read moreMinimum Wage Dishonesty
A minimum wage not only discriminates against low-skilled workers but also is one of the most effective tools in the arsenal of racists....
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