Most people mean well, fear losing the jobs and income by which they support their families, and are terrified they will lose friends and social standing. This is true equally of “Good Germans,” nice Jews, and average Americans desperately trying…
Some representative news stories from the last few months: J. K. Rowling, the most popular author of our time, stated an objective fact about biological sex and, in consequence, was denounced by actors made famous by the Harry Potter movies….
Few things are more pathetic than public figures who grovel in front of woke bullies for uttering the “wrong” word or idea. Who remembers how a June 3, 2020, op-ed by Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in the New York Times…
Before addressing how LeBron James is a purveyor of cancel culture, I feel compelled to acknowledge his basketball greatness. Yes, before it got woke, I was a big fan of the NBA. I still watch the playoffs, though that…
Thomas Jefferson’s statue was recently removed from New York’s City Hall. The city’s Public Design Commission voted 8-0 to remove the statue from the City Council Chamber where it has stood since 1915 because Jefferson was “a slaveholder who owned…
“You are a prize bigot and un-American idiot. TAKE ME OFF YOUR VILE MAILING LIST NOW!!!” If you write or talk about politically charged issues for a living, you get angry calls, letters, and emails. They’re par for the course….
The nattering nabobs no longer gripe much about teams named after American Indian symbols, like the Atlanta Braves baseball team. The Washington Redskins had to give up that name, which frankly was indefensible, after trying to defend it until they…
Just because MIT is a world leader in technology does not mean that it is also a world leader in morals, just as I can tell a good guy from an idiot pretty quickly, but I would be unable to…
Who within the league office authorized the release of Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden’s private, decade-old emails that referred to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell as a “f—-t” and a “clueless anti football p—y”? Hmmm. Deducing the answer does…