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Should I burn my Harvard diploma to protest the University's cowardly response to anti-Jewish bigotry by its students and professors?
I wish I were a billionaire who had given a pot of money to Harvard University. I would write Harvard...
American colleges are producing racists and it's a damned expensive process
American colleges are spending millions of dollars a year to fight racism. Virtually every school has a vice president of...
Are Pro-Palestian College Kids Antisemitic?
Several years ago I worked with a Jewish professor at a Texas university. I recall he had a sign on...
College Presidents: Stand up Against Anti-Semitism
On my tortuous route to Catholicism, I stopped for a while among the Anglicans. I remember a song the Episcopalians...
Rite Aid files For Bankruptcy: Shoplifting’s Got Nothing To Do With It
Rite Aid, once the nation’s largest pharmacy chain, filed for bankruptcy earlier this week. Why? According to the New York...
Is Ukraine fighting Russian mercenaries in Sudan? Say it ain’t so, President Biden
CNN ran a story a few days ago suggesting that “Ukrainian special services were likely behind a series of drone...
Was George Washington the Nation's First Transgender President?
The New York City Council is pondering whether to remove statues around the city of people linked to slavery or...
David Ignatius comes to praise Joe Biden AND to bury him (WaPo is bailing on the Big Guy)
Marc Antony, Shakespeare told us, came to bury Julius Caesar, not to praise him. David Ignatius, a columnist for the...
The Dixie Apocalypse: An Aventure Tale About Post-Apocalyptic Texas
In this near-future, post-apocalyptic novel, retired lawyer-turned-professor Willoughby Burns finds himself trying to survive against hunger and deadly threats in...
George Will’s incoherent defense of the Ukraine war
I began reading George Will's columns back in the 1960s when I was in junior high school. My parents subscribed...
Europeans die while Americans get rich off the Ukraine war: Is this a great country or what?
Bruce Catton, the great chronicler of the Civil War, began one of his books with a quote from a chaplain...
A Half Million Ukrainian War Casualties and 6 Million Refugees: What’s the Point?
During the First World War, it was said that the British military maintained three sets of casualty lists. One version...
