As states and nations dispense with vaccine and mask mandates against COVID-19, California’s Democrats seem determined to make them permanent features of life. Within one week, Democratic members of the Assembly, the state Legislature’s lower house, not only introduced bills…
Students in Vermont’s capital are planning to walk out Wednesday to demand that school mask mandates not be lifted. Vermont officials recently recommended that schools with an 80 percent vaccination rate do not need to require masks, but these students…
I was taking my daily trot along Highway A1A in Florida the other day when I ran into a walking instance of the utter insanity that has overtaken pandemic-ridden America since the winter of 2020. I passed a guy with…
The surgeon who operated on the late Sen. Bob Dole’s crushed shoulder after he was injured in World War II later said of him: “This young man … he had the faith to endure.” Dole overcame his devastating battle wounds…
“Biden’s Mask Mandate Fortune,” editorial cartoon by Yogi Love for The American Spectator, February 16, 2022.
Soon after he took office in mid-January, Gov. Glenn Youngkin started to make good on his promises to Virginia parents by issuing an executive order forbidding mask mandates in schools. Predictably, this common-sense effort to dismantle the COVID powers of…
As schools close down yet again in response to the most recent COVID surge, it’s time to have a serious talk about schools in America. This is not the time to dive into education statistics, or pen some screed against…
If you remember the classic movie The Usual Suspects, you know who Keyser Soze is. He’s the mythical villain — a southeastern European criminal mastermind whose ironclad schemes and ruthless violence make him a bogeyman for crooks from Reykjavik to Tuvalu….
Parents are taking their children’s education into their own hands in record numbers after a disastrously tumultuous school year. The U.S. Census Bureau’s experimental Household Pulse Survey, which is an online survey recording social and economic impacts of the COVID-19…