Silicon Valley Robber Barons
Kerby Anderson In a recent column, Victor Davis Hanson referred to the Silicon Valley billionaires as the new “robber barons.” The term was used in the 19th century to describe those millionaires who...
Street Violence
Kerby Anderson For the last year, we have occasionally seen violence on college campuses. Now, some of that violence had made its way into the streets and into city parks and neighborhoods. What can b...
White Supremacism
Penna Dexter When protests turn violent, as in Charlottesville, Virginia, we need thoughtful answers. Radio host, Erick Erickson, operates the conservative website, Resurgent. There, in a post entitl...
Screen Time
Kerby Anderson Over the last few years, I have been speaking and writing about the challenge that technology poses to parents and really to all of us. And if you watch the news and visit various websi...
Opioid Epidemic
Kerby Anderson The opioid epidemic in America will be getting more attention this month due to policy statements and popular magazines. A week ago, President Donald Trump declared the opioid epidemic...
School Vouchers
Kerby Anderson The ongoing debate about school vouchers suffers because both opponents and proponents often do a poor job of explaining what they are and what they would accomplish. First, let’s look...
Poverty and Dependency
Kerby Anderson It was a grand experiment. Declare a “War on Poverty” and years later celebrate a victory. Unfortunately, poverty won the war. The percentage of people in poverty today is just slightly...
Superior Races?
Kerby Anderson The events over the last two weeks are reason enough to ask a tough question. Why do some people believe there are superior races and inferior races? That is certainly not a biblical pe...
Success Sequence
Penna Dexter Columnist George Will writes frequently about how young adults can avoid winding up poor. He says, “First, get at least a high school diploma, then get a job, then get married, and only t...
Smartphones and Kids
Kerby Anderson Jean Twenge has been researching generational differences for a quarter century. But she noticed in 2012 abrupt shifts in teen behaviors and emotional states. Up until that time there w...
The Big Lie
Kerby Anderson Dinesh D’Souza is ready to debunk what he calls The Big Lie, in his book by the same title. The Left have been saying that the president is a fascist and the Republican Party is akin to...
