Last month, assistant Attorney General Christine Varney announced plans by the Obama administration to reinvigorate antitrust policy as a step to solve “cases where monopolists try to use their dominance in the marketplace to stifle competition and harm consumers,” a plan legal critics are warning is on a “collision course” with recent precedent set by the Supreme Court, and by extension, with the constitutional rule of law itself.
Recent Articles
Single-Payer Sticker Shock
Here’s a hint: it involves new taxes, and the plan’s liberal supporters admit as much.
Violence Against Accurate Reporting
In many states, a woman does not need to claim that she has been physically abused in order to receive a restraining order—she can claim emotional abuse or “fear” of physical abuse.
Thick Schools
When education reformers say they have new ideas, look at the vintage of their sources.
Diplomas Count
A report released by Education Week and the Editorial Projects in Education (EPE) Research Center shows that despite a marked improvement in the national high school graduation rate, three out of ten U.S. public schools students still fail to get a high school diploma.
School for Scandal?
Here’s a good story line for your favorite TV cop show: Get a school administrator to set up a drug deal between two middle-school students, and then deny your involvement.
Save the GOP
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, touted as a possible savior of the GOP, took a gamble that paid off when he delivered a recent commencement address at Butler University (Indianapolis) that took a critical look at his own generation of baby boomers, according to Byron York.
Save the Males
If you think male students have all succumbed to the politically correct powers-that-be on American campuses, think again.
Commencement Justice
Just when you’d given up on the quality of this year’s commencement speakers, right triumphs in unexpected places.
Dictatorships Leave Millions Homeless
Antonio Guterres the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, has termed the drop in the number of refugees under the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) mandate as an “illusion.”
Recent Articles
Student Leader at NC State Threatened with Impeachment after Disagreeing with Guest Speaker
Harrison Jenkins’ personal political views were supposedly used in the pre-impeachment process, where impeachment did not occur after all the hearings and hoopla.
Will the Media Also Examine the Clinton For-Profit Education Scandal?
Is the race for the White House really coming down to which presidential candidate was tied to the less scandal-plagued for-profit school? Not if the media have anything to say about it. They only want…
San Diego State Faculty Upset at President Who Won’t Condemn anti-BDS Movement Poster
It’s all because some faculty members don’t like a poster that says the BDS movement is linked to Palestinian terrorism.
Latino Professor Resigns from CSUN after Personal Views were Criticized
He hasn’t announced his next move, but it sounded like an untenable situation. The College Fix reported Robert Lopez, an associate professor of English, did have tenure and still decided to resign: Professor Robert Lopez…
Ralph Nader Compares Black Lives Matter to Occupy Wall Street
Quite a wide-ranging interview, where Nader (a former third-party presidential candidate) blasted sensitive college students along with Black Lives Matter: Yeah, but how far does Black Lives Matter go? Is it raising money for offices…
Rep. Kinzinger says the Party of Defense and Security will not be “Trumped”
Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) says Donald Trump’s foreign policy suggestion “to get out of the rest of the world” is narcissistic and dangerous.
Has Title IX Become a Political Weapon?
An editorial in the Wall Street Journal felt that Title IX is now being used as a political tool by the Obama administration, and it’s hard to argue against it.
Stanford University’s Inner Turmoil on Rape Statistics
Some say the statistics are too low, some are saying it isn’t. 1.9% of students surveyed said they were sexually assaulted, but faculty and students are saying that the definition used in the survey is erroneous and that number is therefore too low.
Police State in America: An Interview for AIA’s Author’s Night
Emily Hughes, an intern at the American Journalism Center, interviews reporter Cheryl Chumley about her book on America’s police state for Accuracy in Academia’s Author’s Night.
Today’s ‘Snowflake’ Generation is Coddled, Can’t Cope with Life
An interesting op-ed in the Daily Mail over in the British Isles from Claire Fox: Their reaction shocked me. I take no pleasure in making teenagers cry, but it also brought home the contrast to…
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
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