The College Fix reported: Capital Community College’s (Connecticut) Minati Roychoudhuri was stopped by a police officer back in May for failing to stay in her lane. A month later, she sent a letter to the Commissioner of Public Safety claiming she was a victim of … racial profiling… There was just one problem: She was […]
Read the articlePlanned Parenthood and its supporters have long repeated the mantra that, “women have control over their own bodies,” but what happens after PP helps them decide what to do with them? The recent release of the three documentary videos titled Human Capital from the Center for Medical Progress, a pro-life organization, provides evidence that PP […]
Read the articleFive years after President Obama signed it into law to address America’s financial crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act and the federal regulations that followed from it are relatively unknown by at least one-third of normal Americans. At the Heritage Foundation last Wednesday, University of Virginia Law School dean Paul Mahoney pointed out how Dodd-Frank allows a […]
Read the articleSchool choice advocates celebrated the work of champions of the issue, reported the Washington Examiner: “School choice advocates gathered on Capitol Hill Tuesday to rally for educational options and celebrate three members of Congress that PublicSchoolOptions.org has named as Champions of School Choice.” “Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Rep. Luke Messer, R-Ind.; and Rep. Todd Rokita, […]
Read the articleEditor’s Note: Two political scientists find Trump still has winning hands In a Sunday column in The Washington Post, “Stop laughing at Donald Trump,” a liberal analyst from the Brookings Institution tries to warn the Washington, D.C. beltway elites that they should take the businessman seriously because he has figured out how to win a […]
Read the articleEditor’s Note: Something colleges and collegians need to know before they get involved with this outfit. For years, Planned Parenthood has fought against late-term abortion bans. And now we know why. The earlier babies are aborted, the less profitable their parts are. That’s just one of the nauseating revelations from the undercover video that has the […]
Read the articleIn my current book, Takedown: From Communists to Progressives, How the Left Has Sabotaged Family and Marriage, I write of the phenomenon of Communist Party marriages. “Theirs was the first ‘party marriage’ that I observed,” wrote Whittaker Chambers in Witness, describing the decidedly non-sacramental marriage of two of his Communist Party comrades, before writing of […]
Read the articleWas it a meeting of the National Education Association or the Democratic National Committee? At times it was difficult to tell. The annual gathering of America’s largest teachers union featured everything from a lesbian proposal at the podium to openly celebrating the Supreme Court’s marriage ruling, the NEA’s academic facade continues to crumble. A long-time […]
Read the articlePresident Barack Obama’s latest education initiative is #FreeCommunityCollege for American students, but it brings up the question, will it make a concrete impact on the higher education landscape? At the Brookings Institution, Maryland community college president DeRionne Pollard spoke glowingly of the value of community colleges in America. Pollard is in charge of Montgomery College, […]
Read the articleOur Executive Director Mal Kline gives his take on why America is an exceptional nation. This video was recorded for Eagle Forum’s Americaproud program.
Read the articleAcademics really need to study the effects of unintended consequences more often. When the University of Vermont, one of the greenest campuses in one of the greenest states, banned bottled water, the school gave students an incentive to consumer sugary drinks. “We investigated how the removal of bottled water along with a minimum healthy beverage […]
Read the articleHere’s the problem with getting rid of standards you find outdated, such as the Ten Commandments or traditional morality: In the chaos that inevitably results from their absence you wind up trying to concoct something to replace them without calling it by the same name. Consequently, you wind up trying to disguise the original guidelines. […]
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