In the wake of the tragic shooting today that left three nine-year-olds and three school employees murdered, a sick Twitter user took to the platform to claim that, while murder is wrong, the shooter was just reacting to cruel indoctrination. You see, the murderer was a 28-year-old “transgender” woman named Audrey Hale who claimed the […]
The sword of Damocles hanging over much of what the new GOP-led House is planning to investigate in any number of coming hearings – everything from COVID origins to tech/government collusion – is the influence of the Communist Party of China. And why wouldn’t it be? Now that President Biden’s entanglements with China via his […]
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A review of Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962, by Frank Dikotter (Bloomberg Publishing, Hardback Edition, 2010; Paperback Edition, 2017, 420 pages). It is seen as gauche, hateful, and unenlightened on college campuses and like-minded places to quote Winston Churchill because he was an imperialist and colonialist. Okay, so go […]
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It’s not exactly breaking news that America’s public schools are failing academically. There have been encouraging stories of charter schools and other schools of choice successfully raising achievement levels for underprivileged students previously deemed uneducable. But our schools are still producing a generation of students lacking basic computational or literacy skills, much less an understanding […]
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Jonathan Haidt is a professor at NYU, an acknowledged leader in the field of social psychology, and a champion of free speech. He recently faced a requirement that all scholars wishing to present research to the Society for Personality and Social Psychology were to submit a statement explaining “whether and how this submission advanced the […]
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Law schools that permit students to heckle and disrupt speakers fail to impress upon them the importance of free speech rights and could have a negative impact on the future of the legal profession, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. In the past year, protestors have attempted to shut down speakers at Stanford University, […]
On Thursday, March 16, we reach the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq under the George W. Bush administration. There will be an afternoon of panels on that day at Cato reflecting on the event. As the invasion loomed, there was quite a bit of protest both in the United States and […]
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Schools have assumed an outsized role in sex education in the past 50 years. Today, schools propagandize on behalf of transing kids, kinky sex, and coming out as gay. But this isn’t a problem just in leftist enclaves — schools in red states are promoting the same propaganda as schools in blue states. How can […]
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The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) revised or eliminated several scholarships and programs accused by medical watchdog Do No Harm Senior Fellow Mark Perry of being discriminatory after a federal probe was launched, Do No Harm reported. Perry filed a complaint in September 2022 against eight scholarships and programs offered by the university that […]
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“As glasses help people focus their eyes to see,” medical experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics rule, “medications help children with ADHD focus their thoughts better and ignore distractions.” In their view, as well as in the view of multiple other expert consortiums, the most appropriate way to treat the “lifelong impairing condition” of […]
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WaPo Writer Agrees Transgender Killer Reacted Against Christian Brainwashing
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Gun Rights, Latest News, Life Advocacy /by Catherine SalgadoIn the wake of the tragic shooting today that left three nine-year-olds and three school employees murdered, a sick Twitter user took to the platform to claim that, while murder is wrong, the shooter was just reacting to cruel indoctrination. You see, the murderer was a 28-year-old “transgender” woman named Audrey Hale who claimed the […]
A Reckoning May Be Coming for Universities on Foreign Funding
/in Education, Featured, Latest News, National Security /by Sarah LeeThe sword of Damocles hanging over much of what the new GOP-led House is planning to investigate in any number of coming hearings – everything from COVID origins to tech/government collusion – is the influence of the Communist Party of China. And why wouldn’t it be? Now that President Biden’s entanglements with China via his […]
The Ultimate Cancel Culture and Equality
/in Culture War, Economy, Education, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics /by Craig J. CantoniA review of Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962, by Frank Dikotter (Bloomberg Publishing, Hardback Edition, 2010; Paperback Edition, 2017, 420 pages). It is seen as gauche, hateful, and unenlightened on college campuses and like-minded places to quote Winston Churchill because he was an imperialist and colonialist. Okay, so go […]
What Were We Thinking to Allow Government Unions to Organize?
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics /by Thomas C. PattersonIt’s not exactly breaking news that America’s public schools are failing academically. There have been encouraging stories of charter schools and other schools of choice successfully raising achievement levels for underprivileged students previously deemed uneducable. But our schools are still producing a generation of students lacking basic computational or literacy skills, much less an understanding […]
DEI Is An Attack on Free Speech
/in Arizona News, Culture War, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics /by Dr. Thomas PattersonJonathan Haidt is a professor at NYU, an acknowledged leader in the field of social psychology, and a champion of free speech. He recently faced a requirement that all scholars wishing to present research to the Society for Personality and Social Psychology were to submit a statement explaining “whether and how this submission advanced the […]
Law Schools’ Heckling Trends Show Disturbing Future For The Legal System, Experts Argue
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Latest News, Liberty, Politics /by Alexa SchwerhaLaw schools that permit students to heckle and disrupt speakers fail to impress upon them the importance of free speech rights and could have a negative impact on the future of the legal profession, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. In the past year, protestors have attempted to shut down speakers at Stanford University, […]
The Iraq War, 20 Years Later
/in Education, Featured, Latest News, National Security, Politics /by John MuellerOn Thursday, March 16, we reach the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq under the George W. Bush administration. There will be an afternoon of panels on that day at Cato reflecting on the event. As the invasion loomed, there was quite a bit of protest both in the United States and […]
The Sex-Ed Industrial Complex Revolves Around Planned Parenthood And Is Fueled By Your Tax Dollars
/in Culture War, Education, Featured, Latest News, Life Advocacy, Politics /by Anna Miller and Scott YenorSchools have assumed an outsized role in sex education in the past 50 years. Today, schools propagandize on behalf of transing kids, kinky sex, and coming out as gay. But this isn’t a problem just in leftist enclaves — schools in red states are promoting the same propaganda as schools in blue states. How can […]
Med School Walks Back Alleged Race-Based Programs After Federal Investigation
/in Education, Featured, Healthcare, Latest News, Liberty /by Alexa SchwerhaThe Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) revised or eliminated several scholarships and programs accused by medical watchdog Do No Harm Senior Fellow Mark Perry of being discriminatory after a federal probe was launched, Do No Harm reported. Perry filed a complaint in September 2022 against eight scholarships and programs offered by the university that […]
Are We Medicating Millions of ADHD Children without Scientific Justification?
/in Education, Featured, Healthcare, Latest News /by Yaakov Ophir“As glasses help people focus their eyes to see,” medical experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics rule, “medications help children with ADHD focus their thoughts better and ignore distractions.” In their view, as well as in the view of multiple other expert consortiums, the most appropriate way to treat the “lifelong impairing condition” of […]