Save Alexander Hamilton!
Thursday in a blog post at National Review, I expressed quite a strong reaction to the idea of some historical illiterates to replace Alexander Hamilton’s face on the $10 bill. […]
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Daily Roundup, June 16: Denny Hastert and the Feds; Bureaucrats targeting Hillsdale College; and more…
Get past the fact that Hastert is not at all a sympathetic figure, and do read all the way through this piece. It is crucially important. The government is out […]
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Louisianans should still practice politics
In my final regular column for The Advocate in Louisiana, I lament the apparent passing of Louisianans’ habit of truly engaging, with gusto, in political life, even to the point […]
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Sunday Reflections, June 14: Parables
Today I skip all the rest of the readings and focus on the last line of today’s Gospel. The whole Gospel reading is Mark 4:26-34. The last half sentence is: […]
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Daily Roundup, June 12: AP history framework shows anti-American bias; Judicial originalism; and more…
AP US History Framework Won’t Give Students Grounding in Civic Virtues, by Mike Gonzalez; On Libertarian Originalism, by Ed Whelan; More Democrats Vote to Fund Congress Than Our Troops, by […]
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Sunday Reflections, June 7: St. Paul’s themes of hope
As is often the case, I find that of the readings for this week, the most eloquent, insightful and fulfilling comes from Paul’s letter — in this case, 2 Corinthians […]
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The US Defense Dept. should “buy American,” especially from disabled workers
Why is the military buying products made, perhaps, in China, and distributed by a warehouse somewhere in Afghanistan, rather than well-made, well-priced products they’ve been using for decades, produced by […]
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Daily Roundup, June 5: George Will’s commencement speech on higher ed; More Ex-Im Bank opposition; and more…
This 5-minute video by George Will is a gazillion shades of awesome. Everybody near college age, and ever parent with a child near college age, should watch it. Must watch […]
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Daily Roundup, June 3: Climate Nonsense; Obamacare replacements, and more
Exchanging Obamacare for patient freedom [re: a bill by Sen. Bill Cassidy], by David Hogberg. Journalism school challenges media to get tougher on California’s Obamacare exchange, by Sharyl Attkisson. Iran’s […]
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Why I’m already grumpy about 2016
Presidential campaigns are gearing up. With more GOP names joining the fray you’d think I’d be all rainbows and unicorns. Sorry, not so much. Here’s why,..and you kids get off […]
