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  • For What Should We Fight Russia or China?

    For What Should We Fight Russia or China?0

    Last Monday, in a single six-hour period, NATO launched 10 air intercepts to shadow six separate groups of Russian bombers and fighters over the Arctic, North Atlantic, North Sea, Black Sea, and Baltic Sea. Last week also brought reports that Moscow is increasing its troop presence in Crimea and along its borders with Ukraine. Joe

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  • For These 10 States, Perception Isn’t Reality When It Comes to Education

    For These 10 States, Perception Isn’t Reality When It Comes to Education0

    Ask almost any American if the nation’s schools are in bad shape and they’ll likely say yes. But ask those same Americans how their local public schools are doing and you might get a different story. A new Gallup poll asked the latter question and found that some states have quite a positive view of

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  • For the Love of J.S. Bach and Johnny Cash, Give Us Some Real Music

    For the Love of J.S. Bach and Johnny Cash, Give Us Some Real Music14

    As I type these words, I’m sitting on a bench outside of a Hampton Inn in Jacksonville, Florida. It’s just before 5 a.m., and as I’m an early riser these days, I came to the lobby and breakfast lounge to do some work. There, the clerk informed me that the lobby was closed until 6

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  • For the Love of English, Stop Changing Definitions

    For the Love of English, Stop Changing Definitions10

    There has long been a debate in linguistics about how to approach language and how language should be used by native speakers. The two traditional schools of thought are prescriptivists and descriptivists. The former are concerned with establishing norms for language and formulating rules and proper ways of using said language. On the other hand,

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  • For the GOP, ‘Limited Government’ Is for Voters, Not Donors

    For the GOP, ‘Limited Government’ Is for Voters, Not Donors0

    The Republican Party has long sung the refrain of limited government and free markets, reprimanding their constituents about the dangers of intervening in the economy. Big government and boycotts, they say, are for Democrats—we may not like what private companies do, but, hey, that’s capitalism! All of that, of course, is a lie, or at

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  • For Teens, Knowing the Past Helps Them Face the Challenges of the Future

    For Teens, Knowing the Past Helps Them Face the Challenges of the Future9

    Last week I posted an article about the pressing need to teach American history to our young. A follow-up piece focused on ways and resources for sharing the story of our country with elementary-aged students in the home and classroom. We’ll now conclude with an all-too-quick look at some tools that connect teens with their country’s past. Having a

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