This is the first in a series of essays examining and applying the timeless principles and truths of the Federalist Papers to the political events of our day.
Recent Articles
River of Denial
Speakers at a recent forum on online radicalization of Muslims sponsored by the New America Foundation proved once again that denial is not just a river in Egypt.
Living With a Left-Wing White House
Historian M. Stanton Evans, author of Stalin’s Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt’s Government, will speak at the next Accuracy in Academia Author’s Night on June 18, 2013.
Second Thoughts on College
Student loans have become more burdensome than ever and paying off student loan debt reigns as the top financial concern for most millennials.
What free tuition costs
EC “identified nine countries that do not typically charge any tuition fees for students from within the EU – Austria, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Malta, Norway, Scotland and Sweden.” Should we emulate this model?
Myth of the Arab Spring
Providing a perspective of the Arab spring not often covered by the mainstream media, female political activist Cynthia Farahat delivered an informative and thoroughly interesting account of her time growing up and living in Egypt.
Religion On The Outs
The single most ideologically committed group of white Americans is atheists, according to a recent Pew research study.
Notre Dame: Our Mother
Since 1967, Notre Dame has forgotten a lot.
The Death of Dialogue
It’s been four long years since Notre Dame welcomed Barack Obama to campus, awarding him an honorary degree and the opportunity to address the graduating class of 2009.
North Korea’s Family Business
It’s not unusual for businesses to pass from father to son. But when it comes to the Kim family of North Korea, it’s more than passing down a business – it’s about passing down a dynasty.
Recent Articles
Ohio State University Engineering Chair Lamented How Her Department is Mostly White and Male
A mostly white and male faculty appeared to frustrate an Ohio State University engineering chair because of alleged biases.
Title IX Turnaround
U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos vow to bring due process and the rule of law back to Title IX investigations of sexual harassment “triggered” much predicable criticism from equally predictable critics, such as former Vice President Joe Biden.
NH School Takes Down Flag
To save it from desecration
Teacher Tardies?
Those of us old enough to remember when students cobbled together excuses for being absent from class never dreamed that one day teachers would too.
Chicago’s Cradle-to-Grade Graduation Requirement
Every now and then, public officials announce an ostensibly “get tough” education reform, ostensibly to make schools work better. Conversely, it usually involves more governmental control and less individual freedom.
School District Apologizes for Conservative Speaker
How do you get public school administrators to apologize to parents who send their children there? Invite a conservative speaker and watch them recoil from the social media firestorm that follows her appearance.
Student Paper Compared Trump’s Proposed Travel Ban to FDR’s Internment Camps
A student compared FDR’s internment camps to Trump’s proposed travel ban from Muslim-majority countries. Huh?!
Evergreen State Settled Lawsuit with Professors over Day of Segregation
Evergreen State College settled with two professors over how the professors were treated over their objections to a day of racial segregation.
Joe Biden Compared Due Process Advocates to Neo-Nazis
Joe Biden compared due process advocates to neo-Nazis marching in Charlottesville because of the Trump administration’s recent challenges to Obama administration policies.
$8 Million in Federal Grants for Diversity and Inclusion STEM Programs
Federal grants of a total of $8 million will go to diversity programs in STEM.