A prophet is without honor in his hometown. A classic case is found in the continued refusal of the University of Wisconsin-Madison to restore the name of Fredric March to a university theatre. Fredric March was one of the greatest…
The evidence is undisputable that American higher education is in trouble. Enrollments are down. Costs of educating students are much higher than in other industrialized democracies. Employers frequently complain that their new college hires are inadequately prepared. Public confidence in…
Jason Aldean does not need an Orthodox rabbi to come to his defense. My endorsement will not increase his sales of “Try That in a Small Town” in Alabama and Mississippi, and I am not sure how many extra records…
Four years ago, the 1619 Project — a grossly distorted presentation of American slavery and an obvious political ploy for reparations — burst onto the scene. Full of inflammatory rhetoric condemning all of white America for any and all racial…
As I read in the Guardian, an operation called “Reframing Race” has accepted as its mission the task of teaching people, white people in particular, the semantic niceties of racial etiquette. Some of the stuff we have heard before, such…
Amidst the silly cat videos and the tedious political cartoons, one occasionally stumbles across an internet image of stunning insight. Such is the case with an image of Greta Thunberg and an African child, which has been making the rounds…
It seems like we’re back to one of the most tired, most brainless, and yet most compelling tropes of those on today’s left — namely, screeching, “Racism!” at anybody with whom they disagree politically. Last week, you heard about the…
There is the leader of the Democrat Party, President Joe Biden, making much of Juneteenth with a party on the White House lawn. He says this: To me, making Juneteenth a federal holiday wasn’t just a symbolic gesture. It was…
A devoted follower and defender of Louis Farrakhan manages outreach for the district attorney responsible for prosecuting criminals in Boston, Massachusetts, and several communities north of the city. Farrakhan is the leader of the Nation of Islam (NOI), a black-supremacist…
“As California Governor (1967-1975), Ronald Reagan coined the term ‘welfare queen’ as racist coding,” claims the official report of the formal state of California Reparations Task Force, created by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “This terminology conjures stereotypes of single Black women…