This Wednesday, the Brookings Institution convened three panels of experts to discuss the new relationship between Russia and Turkey, whose history of hostilities has apparently abruptly ground to a halt.
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Obamacare for Dummies
In a discussion that was intended to facilitate education about the “pros and cons of expanding the public (health care) plan,” the July 9th Brookings Institute’s Health Care Reform event featured three champions of “Obamacare” lauding and praising massive overhaul of the the U.S. health care system.
No Wisdom In These Experiences
This Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee began hearings on the candidacy of Sonia Sotomayor to be Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Myths About Socialized Medicine
As the debate on healthcare reform heats up in Congress, many pundits from both sides are barraging the American people with seemingly contradictory statistics and evidence.
In Sickness and In Wealth
Last Tuesday, at the weekly bloggers’ briefing hosted by the Heritage Foundation, Reps. John Shadegg (R-AZ) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) unveiled their vision of substantive health care reform as a competing model to use against the currently stalled Democratic version.
Court Allows Religious Material
On July 16 the Eighth Circuit Court of Appealsruled in favor of the South Iron School District and upheld the right of the district to establish an open forum for distribution of materials on school property.
Academic Incubator Spawns Crackpot
The steady influx of academics such as John Holdren into the Obama Administration make many wish that these scholars had stayed on campus.
Three Great Chaplains
Some Catholic history you are unlikely to get in Catholic schools.
Vatican Ties to U.N.
When the leader of 1.2 billion Catholics, Pope Benedict XVI, endorsed a “World Political Authority” in his encyclical Caritas in Veritate, it was big news that could only be understood in the context of the growing power and influence of the U.N.
Progressive Carnevale
On July 8, 2009, the Center for American Progress (CAP) hosted their annual “Campus Progress National Conference” at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C.
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Cal-Irvine Making It Tough for College Republicans to Hold Another Speech On Campus
UC-Irvine is upset at how free speech works, especially when a controversial speaker named Milo Yiannopoulos makes an appearance on their campus with their permission.
CUNY is Looking at Free Speech Zones
Apparently, CUNY wants to restrict free speech by imposing free speech zones. That sounds illegal and unconstitutional.
Feds Tell Catholic Universities that They Have to Cover Abortions in Health Insurance
Both Santa Clara University and Loyola Marymount University have been told by the Department of Health and Human Services that they must provide health insurance coverage for abortions, which the schools say it goes against…
University of North Carolina has ZERO Registered Republicans in 15 Departments
No registered Republican college professors in at least 15 departments in Chapel Hill. Wow.
‘Oriental’ and ‘Urban’ are Among Offensive Words at Mizzou
The “Inclusive Terminology” guide put out by the school sounds ludicrous.
Texas A&M Sees 114% Increase in Diversity without Affirmative Action
No affirmative action? No problem. Diversity increased by 114% at Texas A&M.
Army General to Head Mount St. Mary’s University after Scandal Ousted the Previous President
A soon-to-be-retired U.S. Army general will take command of an embattled liberal arts school in Maryland after a grades controversy.
Former Virginia Governor: Higher Ed has a Lot of Issues
Jim Gilmore, who ran as a Republican presidential candidate in the 2016 cycle and had served as Virginia’s governor, wrote an op-ed describing the problems that higher education and academia are facing today. It’s worth a read.
ESPN to Honor Mizzou Football Players
Social activism by Mizzou football players garnered the attention from ESPN. Go figure.
Orlando Attack Shows We have to Tell Children to Stop Hating America
A good read from our friend Mike Gonzalez: Despite signs everywhere that the Orlando massacre has failed to bring the country together, there seems to be a growing consensus on at least one point—considering a…
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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The Origins of Political Correctness
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Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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