An average Venezuelan student led 200,000 people on marches against Hugo Chávez’s constitutional reforms. For his efforts, Yon Goicoechea is this year’s recipient of the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty.
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Dramatic Debt
The film I.O.U.S.A. makes no bones about it: America is in financial crisis.
Churchill’s Ministry of Peace
Some anti-war outlets still seem all-too-willing to court the company of Ward Churchill, the controversial professor known for calling the victims of September 11, 2001 “little Eichmanns.”
Proven Value in School Choice
Just as all of the rest of the arguments which opponents have made against school choice have been proven false, another argument bites the dust.
Getting It Right
The Dean of Faculty at the Poynter Institute argues that, while it is not necessarily a bad thing to cover racial issues, the media has been doing so improperly this election season.
Who’s Afraid of Political Elites?
Given the popularity of Rush Limbaugh’s and Sean Hannity’s respective talk shows, it appears Americans share a disdain for political elitism. A democratic, populist, anti-aristocratic thinking pervades the general population.
NATO: On Terrorism
Today, combating terrorism still remains a high priority in terms of protecting the liberties and freedoms of democratic countries.
Selective Math at Census
What is the source of the Census’ disservice to the U.S.?
Adult Stem Cell Breakthrough
Stanford researchers have verified that embryonic stem cells transplanted into mice are resoundingly rejected by the immune system and destroyed.
Court Reconnects with Reality
The appeal court admitted that state lawmakers have “acted as though homeschooling is, in fact, permitted in California.”
Recent Articles
Stinging Indictment of America’s Law Professors
Perhaps law professors should confine themselves to explaining the law to their students and showing how it works based upon the best evidence available. “The American legal professoriate has tirelessly pursued an expose’ of American…
Melissa Click Believed Student Journalist Had a Gun
That’s the latest news to come out surrounding the firing of Mizzou mass media communications professor Melissa Click. But, it doesn’t really match up.
George Will: Newton’s Law of Physics Applies to Pushback Against Obama
From George Will’s op-ed in the Washington Post, which is a worthwhile read: Notice the Newtonian physics of America’s Madisonian system. Barack Obama’s Wilsonian hostility to the separation of powers, expressed in his executive authoritarianism,…
University Devises Visa Trick to Play Loose with Immigration Law, which the Left Praises
From the Center for Immigration Studies: The City University of New York (CUNY) has created a flim-flam arrangement to expand the admission of H-1B workers (labeled as “entrepreneurs”) while playing fast and loose with immigration…
Democratic Congressman: Bernie Sanders’ Free College Plan will Kill HBCUs
Jim Clyburn, a Democratic congressman in South Carolina, opposes Bernie Sanders’ free college plan because he thinks it will kill historical black colleges and universities (HBCUs). He may be onto something. Photo by 350VT
STEM of Academic Myth
Despite evidence to the contrary, academics, among other elites, continue to insist that there is a shortage of applicants to fill jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math-related fields, usually when making the case for…
Mizzou Professor Melissa Click Fired after Board Votes 4-2
Fox News reported that assistant professor of mass media communications, Melissa Click, was fired after being suspended. She was suspended on January 27th after another video surfaced, a police body camera video, where she cursed…
Student Spots ‘Free Palestine’ Sticker on GWU Police Car
The university said that their policy is to not have non-university stickers on their cars, so maybe it was a mistake, or maybe it wasn’t?
Green School Buildings Have Lots of Promises, But Fall Short
Go figure: “Green” school buildings in North Carolina fall far short of their promises to protect the environment through lower energy costs and increased efficiency. That’s the conclusion of a new report prepared for the…
Conservative Group Fights Back and Wins
A pair of incidents remind us that we are still living in a democracy and peaceful pushback can work, even on a college campus. Both stories involve Young Americans For Freedom (known as YAF). Two…
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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