The New York Times is concerned about censorship in American schools. “Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S.” reads Sunday’s headline. “Parents, activists, school board officials and lawmakers around the country are challenging books at a pace not seen in…
While the big noise in the grammatical world these days is coming from the transgender community and its obsession with pronouns of choice — particularly its endorsement of “they” as a pronoun for a non-binary person — a less obtrusive…
As Gómez Dávila observed years ago, stupidity changes its theme every era so as not to be detected. And the fact is that stupidity is a physical constant. Since I studied humanities, I can admit it: I don’t know what…
Sweet Loretta Martin thought she was a woman But she was another man All the girls around her say she’s got it coming But she gets it while she can —The Beatles News of Hugh Hefner’s death last week struck…
Many thanks to President Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for protecting young school girls and boys. On Wednesday they rescinded the absurd letter from the Obama administration that allowed boys to use the girls’ bathroom…
Yesterday, the New York Times, which has recently (and incessantly) proclaimed its sacred role as an arbiter of truth in an age of Trumpian mendacity, ran a story about a family who keep a honey badger in their small Brooklyn Heights…
You can’t make a nickel betting that California won’t get any weirder. Just now much of the lower 48 seems to have roused from its slumber (see the Trump Revolution) and is edging back to the political and cultural center/right….
On July 14 the California board of education added LGBT mandates to the state’s new K-12 social studies program, revised for the first time in ten years. This ended a long struggle over school-based Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender studies,…
Here’s a big reason you should favor limited government: Big government makes it much so much easier for crusaders to force the rest of us to pay the cost for their holy wars. Unless you’ve been living under a rock…
Here’s a big reason you should favor limited government: Big government makes it much so much easier for crusaders to force the rest of us to pay the cost for their holy wars. Unless you’ve been living under a rock…