by Publius | Jan 13, 2021 | Contemporary Culture, Grey Matter, Politics and Goverment
By Philip Carl Salzman| (Source) In an otherwise excellent article ridiculing another journalist who was “canceling” restauranteurs with the wrong ethnicity for the ethnic food they were producing, Jonathan Kay expressed his perplexity about the meaning of “cultural...
by Publius | Dec 31, 2020 | Contemporary Culture, Grey Matter, Politics and Goverment
By Walter E. Williams | (Source) Several years ago, Project Baltimore began an investigation of Baltimore’s school system. What it found was an utter disgrace. In 19 of Baltimore’s 39 high schools, out of 3,804 students, only 14 of them, or less than 1%, were...
by Publius | Dec 23, 2020 | Contemporary Culture, Critical Thinking, Grey Matter
By David Butterfield | (Source) “A habit of mind is formed which lasts through life, of which the attributes are freedom, equitableness, calmness, moderation, and wisdom . . . This is the main purpose of a University in its treatment of its students.” —J. H....
by Publius | Dec 9, 2020 | Grey Matter, Politics and Goverment
By Nicole Russell | (Source) The mayor of Portland, Ted Wheeler, announced on Twitter just after his reelection that the City Council approved a removal of “gendered language”—meaning feminine and masculine terms—from the city charter, according to the The Daily...
by Publius | Dec 2, 2020 | Contemporary Culture, Grey Matter, Politics and Goverment
By Dennis Prager | (Source) Regarding race and much else, America’s students are not taught history. In fact, they are not taught; they are indoctrinated. With anti-Americanism. The purpose of all teaching about race in American schools is to engender contempt for...
by Publius | Nov 25, 2020 | Contemporary Culture, Grey Matter, Politics and Goverment
By James D. Agresti | (Source) In an effort to combat racial discrimination the San Diego Unified School District last week announced plans to abolish the traditional grading system, Fox News reports. USA Today & Facebook Use Slanderous “Fact Check” to Suppress...
