Should high school kids be walking around with their underwear showing and their pants sagging? Of course not. It makes them look like idiotic trash. But why is that the government’s business?
Solving the CIA’s PC Problems
June 2, 2010 By 4 Comments
Street smarts are far more important than academics.
Anti-Bullying Laws Could Lead to Anti-Free Speech Policy
May 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Lawmakers in the Bay State are roundly congratulating themselves for addressing what they see as a growing problem in Massachusetts: high school bullying. In general, the Massachusetts anti-bullying statute prohibits the repeated bullying of a student by another student or group of students on school property or at any school sponsored activity. Massachusetts lawmakers included [...]
From the Writings of David Horowtiz: May 18, 2010
May 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Multiculturalism, which is not so much about the appreciation of diverse human cultures, as it is about the theology of gender, race and class oppression, is the academic religion that sanctions these campus witch-hunts. Its imperatives are established in the “student orientation” sessions required of every entering freshman. “A central goal of these [orientation] programs,” [...]
Christianity and Cultural Survival
May 4, 2010 By 85 Comments
If a weakened Christianity invites an aggressive Islam, what is the prognosis for America?
From the Writings of David Horowitz: May 2, 2010
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The first step in understanding the public education mess is to realize that IT’S NOT ABOUT MONEY. Teachers — despite the widespread myth — are overpaid and underworked. Innumerable studies show that parochial schools produce better test scores with half or sometimes even as little as a third of public-school budgets. California, to pick a [...]
From the Writings of David Horowitz: April 30, 2010
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Huey Long was once asked whether he thought fascism could ever come to America. His answer was “Yeah, but it’ll come calling itself anti-fascism.” America isn’t close to such a future, but I couldn’t help thinking about Long’s comment in connection with an episode that occurred recently at my alma mater.
The occasion was a conference [...]
From the Writings of David Horowitz: April 28th, 2010
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“The Cornel West Reader” is a testament to the intellectual vacuum that a progressive education creates. The trappings of intellect are in place, the canonical names invoked, the capsule histories recalled, the theories broadly rehearsed. But behind the footnotes and the latinate prose, the vulgar mind of the activist is feverishly at work. A “discourse” [...]
Rejecting the Left
April 27, 2010 By 14 Comments
The first visible minority national talk show host in Canada turns her back on the progressive faith.
