There is a certain culture where it is acceptable for men to take possession of young boys, dress them in girls’ clothes, make them wear makeup, jewelry, and ankle bells, and teach them to dance seductively before groups of men….
Columbia, Missouri, is a typical midwestern college town. Much like Ames, Iowa, or Lawrence, Kansas, or Champaign, Illinois, or Bloomington, Indiana, it has a population of roughly 100,000, sits in the middle of the state, and enfolds a large state…
Since United States Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) has been in the news of late, I thought it would be interesting to share my firsthand experience as a congressional aide in his office. The American public has not yet had a…
Thousands descended on the Indianapolis Public Library on Thursday to hear Christian actor and writer Kirk Cameron read his book As You Grow, which Cameron says “teaches kids about Biblical wisdom and the importance of relying on Biblical principles through…
In the spring of 1979, the legendary John Wayne lay dying of lung cancer at UCLA Medical Center. He had accepted the ravages of the disease with the same true grit he showed throughout his 72-year life and 50-year Hollywood…
The repercussions of that disaster at the White House last week — you know, the one that included the Lady Gaga soundtrack, the public policy pronouncements of Cyndi Lauper, and drag queens in tow — continue to rumble. On Monday,…
How did we get to a place where public schools and libraries are combining drag queens (adult men dressed in woman’s clothes, complete with wigs, heavy makeup, and jewelry) with children’s storytime? Drag events for children are becoming increasingly popular…
When people write or talk about the corruption of our public institutions — what cultural conservatives call “the long march through the institutions” — one that is seldom if ever mentioned is the public library system. Of course, the public…
Secretary of State Antony Blinken honored “international religious freedom day” last week. “The United States joins the international community in marking the 24th occasion of International Religious Freedom Day,” he said. “Freedom of religion or belief is a founding principle…