A Bright Line
Penna Dexter The US Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a rule that lines up with the principle that abortion is not health care. The...
Dismantling the Electoral College
Kerby Anderson A recent vote in the state of Connecticut brought the country one step closer to the dismantling of the Electoral College. Ten years ag...
Sports Gambling
Kerby Anderson Earlier this month the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act that barred state-authorized sports...
Retirement Savings
Kerby Anderson A significant percentage of Americans have little or no retirement savings. That means that future debates about Social Security may be...
Smartphone or Light Phone?
Kerby Anderson We love our smartphones, but many of us wonder if they are controlling our lives in ways that may not be healthy. Markham Reid responds...
#MeToo Quotas
Penna Dexter The #MeToo movement is curtailing sexual predation in the workplace. But it has a growing destructive component. Institutions across soci...
Bureaucratic Efficiency
Kerby Anderson One of the many dividing lines between progressives and conservatives is their belief in the efficiency and effectiveness of government...
Muslim Refugee
Kerby Anderson Ayaan Hirsi Ali begins her commentary with these words: “I was a Muslim refugee once. I know what it’s like.” She was en route to Canad...
A Child’s Digital Day
Kerby Anderson Whenever I speak to an audience about the influence of the media on children, I quote from a survey done by the Kaiser Family Foundatio...
Worldviews Through History
Kerby Anderson We often talk about worldviews, but do we know how they were formed through history? Professor Glenn Sunshine wrote a great book entitl...
Educational Fraud
Kerby Anderson Over the last few weeks, I have read editorials and heard comments that have used the phrase “educational fraud.” The reason is simple....
Bye-Bye Boy Scouts
Penna Dexter No one should be shocked at the announcement that the Boy Scouts of America will drop the word "boy" from the name of the program that ha...