Elite Universities: Part Two
Kerby Anderson Yesterday I talked about the question Victor Davis Hanson asked: “Do Elite Universities Really Wish to Fight the Federal Government?” In his commentary, he unveils a half dozen problem...
Elite Universities: Part One
Kerby Anderson The conflict between Harvard University and the Trump administration has been in the news. Victor Davis Hanson uses this news story to ask an important question: “Do Elite Universities...
Cinco de Mayo
Kerby Anderson Cinco de Mayo is celebrated today. Cinco de Mayo isn’t a religious holiday, nor is it really a political holiday. Many people mistakenly think that it is Mexico’s Independence Day, whi...
Subsidizing Junk Food
Penna Dexter The Wall Street Journal’s Allysia Finley says, “American waistlines have ballooned in tandem with government welfare.” Her recent column addresses the connection. She points out that “Ab...
Climate Myths
Kerby Anderson In his latest video, John Stossel takes on climate myths. The response he receives from some of those he interviewed may be familiar. But he felt a video was necessary since the U.N. S...
Post Office
Kerby Anderson Cal Thomas says it is “Time to Stamp Out the Post Office.” While I appreciate the desire to make every government agency more efficient, this will be a heavy lift. The Post Office, aft...
Abundance of Caution
Kerby Anderson A new book by David Zweig, An Abundance of Caution, confirms what many of us knew as we tried to navigate the government mandates during the pandemic and lockdowns. Some have referred...
China and Rare Earth Minerals
Kerby Anderson Rare earth minerals are essential to modern life. They are used in everything from electric vehicles to jet engines to medical equipment to the smart phone you are holding. Despite the...
Sticking Around
Penna Dexter Often, successful people build lives, livelihoods, and reputations in one place with the goal in mind to retire somewhere else. They dream of living out their later years playing golf in...
Professors
Kerby Anderson In a recent essay, Frederick Hess laments that “Professors Have Drifted Away from the Classroom.” I would argue that drift happened long ago, but I will agree that the problem of profe...
The HENRYs
Kerby Anderson Sixteen years ago, I wrote the book, Making the Most of Your Money in Tough Times. I tried to cover all the important issues connected with money, including a chapter on materialism an...