Divers Measures
Recently, distinguished University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax opined that a group of students who were subject to lower admission standards than their peers […]
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MLK’s Teaching Requires America’s Founding
Americans commemorate days of birth and days of death of notable figures as a reminder of the contributions that they made to the nation’s history […]
‘Migrant Caravan’ is an Act of Aggression
It is not an ordinary thing for thousands of people to spontaneously decide to go on a march to a foreign nation, demanding things of […]
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Christian Fanatic
“Somehow the preacher must have a kind of fire shut up in his bones. And whenever injustice is around he tell it. Somehow the preacher […]
Fahrenheit 451 Updated
What took them so long? That was our first question when we heard the latest news about the distinguished University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy […]
Make Cesar Chavez Great Again
Saturday is Cesar Chavez Day. The legendary co-founder of the United Farm Workers earned his place in the pantheon of American liberalism as a union […]
Reject the ‘March for Our Lives’
The March for Our Lives was nothing more than political theater. Young, would-be social activists and their handlers seized upon the trauma of our society […]
California’s War on America
A young woman once told me, “You’re not American, you’re Mexican, and you should remember that.” Now presume the color of her skin. White? That […]
The Whipped-Cream Boys of Affirmative Action
Wouldn’t it be marvelous if there were some public policy by which the United States could mitigate the shameful legacy of slavery? The descendants of […]
Woke Politics Makes for Bitter Brew
Where’s a cop when you need one? That’s a common observation made when one has been victimized. Maybe they’re busy elsewhere. Police can’t be everywhere. […]
Who Are the Luckiest Jews, Blacks, and Latinos?
At The City College of New York in the late 1930s, my father, an Orthodox Jew, wrote his senior class thesis on anti-Semitism in America. […]
Banned in Britain
This past weekend, the United Kingdom showed every American why we should be proud to have thrown off their rule. First, the British Home Office […]
Anti-Semitism Draws Close to Official Liberal Orthodoxy
Mariners of antiquity avoided venturing too far asea for fear of falling off the face of the world. They thought the world was flat, and […]
Sympathy for #TheResistance
Recently, a Trump skeptical friend of mine shared a certain embarrassingly shrill series of tweets with me, remarking gloomily that it was “The Trump-re-elect in […]
Trump Enforces Immigration Law
Americans could view immigration policy three ways: Through the lens of a citizen, a client, or a consumer. First, there is the small r-republican view […]
America Created the Sino-Russian Threat
Russia and China are forming a dangerous coalition of powers on Eurasia. This is bad for the United States and the world. The great geostrategist, […]
Who Do You Think You Are, Black Panther?
Who . . . who are you? This question reverberates throughout the blockbuster du jour, “Black Panther,” and the answers provided by the King of […]
Russia Focus Neglects the Real Threat from China
Samantha Vinograd, a former senior national security advisor under President Obama, intoned Monday on CNN that in light of the previous week’s indictment of 13 […]
‘Reforming’ Confucius Institutes
With all the concern over the effect of Russian propaganda on American voters, it might be helpful now to recall that Russia isn’t the only […]
Congress Loses Focus on Illegal Immigration
Last week, Congress tried—and failed—to act on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The Senate failed to reach the necessary 60 votes on […]