The following is from “The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined” by Salman Khan, founder of the world famous, online-based Khan Academy, an innovator in childhood and ongoing adult education. Testing out. What a concept. I’d had no idea that such … Continue reading
Donald Trump and Ted Cruz have been going back and forth about “New York values.” Are values really geographically defined? Cruz probably does not mean to imply this; but the concept does. Politically speaking, there is no conflict about the … Continue reading
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump described the NFL as “soft” during a campaign rally in Reno, Nev., on Sunday. “Football has become soft like our country has become soft,” Trump said to applause, according to the Washington Post. Trump told … Continue reading
Political correctness is literally killing us. Why? Because when you refuse to name the explicit motives and reasons for systematic violence, you convey to the violent offenders that you are afraid of them. When you convey fear to violent people, … Continue reading
Presidential candidate and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush unveiled his plan Friday, which would eliminate the federal food stamp program and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program — replacing them with “Right to Rise” grants directly to states so … Continue reading
“The young people are the future.” What kind of future are young people creating for themselves? Just ask Michael Moroz, a 17-year-old senior at Philadelphia’s Central High School. According to Philly.com, Michael Moroz, the school newspaper’s managing editor, rubbed some … Continue reading
Ammon Bundy said if the government did use force to retake the Malheur National Wildlife refuge “they would be putting lives at risk.” Earlier, the protesters vowed to occupy the refuge for “as long as it takes,” as state and … Continue reading
In these times, it’s very hard to have a rational conversation about immigration. If you question Obama’s executive edicts in favor of open-ended, indiscriminate immigration, you’re branded a racist “xenophobe.” And if you go along with these policies, you’re forced … Continue reading
Apparently, the victimization of America has become so widespread that it’s now too much even for the cultural elites who write for The New York Times. In an article entitled, “The Real Victims of Victimhood,” Times columnist Arthur C. Brooks … Continue reading
The “progressive” online magazine, Salon.com, recently ran an article entitled, “White men must be stopped: The very future of mankind depends on it.” Now just imagine an article entitled “Black men must be stopped,” or “Hispanic women must be stopped.” … Continue reading
To hear Barack Obama and Al Gore talk, the earth has been saved – thanks to self-conscious, narcissistic and force-wielding politicians (such as themselves). The reason the earth has been saved, they claim, is the recently concluded Paris agreement on … Continue reading
Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google, has backed a “hate-speech spell-checker” that would nudge ordinary web users away from unwelcome forms of expression on social media. Just what we need. Another leftist corporate do-gooder doing Obama’s bidding, telling us what … Continue reading