Great Relearning Again
Three years ago, I wrote a commentary about the “great relearning.” The phrase was coined by novelist Tom Wolfe who was talking about the hippies of H...
Bible Passages
The editors of The Wall Street Journal ask, “Do Bible Passages Belong in English Class?” Texas is the reason for the question. Back in April, the Texa...
Gig Workers
Many Americans (including my children) have been involved in what is called app-based gig work. John Stossel in his latest video says this would inclu...
Being Bored
I hope you enjoyed your 4th of July weekend. Perhaps you were able to relax from the frenetic pace that describes our lives. Arthur Brooks has been on...
Celebrate Dads
Now that the Mother’s Day-Father’s Day season is over, I think we can say that — overall — there’s a much bigger deal made of Mother’s Day than Father...
The Origin of the Declaration
Tomorrow is the 4th of July, and I wanted to take a moment to talk about the origin of the ideas in the Declaration of Independence. I have also writt...
Fear of Death
Chris Reese is the Managing Editor of the Worldview Bulletin Newsletter. He was on my radio program recently to talk about this article, “Resurrection...
Birth Control?
Lauren Veldhuizen asks a provocative question: “Is the iPhone Birth Control?” She cites a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research that concl...
Melting Pot
Roger Kimball writes about “The Hyphen and the Melting Pot.” It is an important article to read for those of us talking about immigration and assimila...
Summer Jobs
Summer jobs for teenagers have been disappearing, and Harvard professor Roland Fryer has some explanations. He quickly dismissing many of the reasons...
Downplaying “Pride”
Although it’s Pride month, June hasn’t seen much LGBT hoopla here in Texas. The Washington Stand reports that throughout the country, such celebrating...
