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  • Can Americans Be Friends Again?

    Can Americans Be Friends Again?0

    George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st President of the United States, was a man remarkable for civility, that precious but vanishing virtue in public life. He left a note for his successor, Bill Clinton, in the Oval Office on the day of the inauguration. “Dear Bill,” it read, “I wish you great happiness here. I never felt

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  • Can American Students Be Ready for College When They Read at an 8th Grade Level?

    Can American Students Be Ready for College When They Read at an 8th Grade Level?0

    A friend of mine recently told me that her family was having a discussion when a particular word was used. Her two teenage daughters looked confused and asked, “What does that mean?” Without missing a beat, her younger son, still in middle school, looked up from where he was reading on the sofa and calmly

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  • Can America stop being the world’s policeman?

    Can America stop being the world’s policeman?0

    On September 19, 1796, our first president said goodbye to his country and offered his advice to any who would listen in a document known as “Washington’s Farewell Address.” In it, President Washington covered a wide variety of topics, including political parties, the importance of national unity, the need to uphold the Constitution and preserve

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  • Can America Revive the Idea of a Day of Rest?

    Can America Revive the Idea of a Day of Rest?0

    I was a bit of a workaholic in college. I studied hard, got my assignments in on time, and did my best to get the highest grades possible. But at the beginning of college, I instituted a practice which seemingly went against my hyper-intensive approach to school: I took a weekly day of rest. No

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  • Can America Have Separation of Church and State?

    Can America Have Separation of Church and State?6

    Anti-religious fervor is rising in the United States. In January, the FBI circulated an internal document that targets traditional Catholics for investigation because of their views on such topics as open borders or LGBT issues, and other examples of anti-religious sentiment abound. Many today suggest that religion should not affect politics in the United States.

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  • Can America Fight Two Cold Wars at Once?

    Can America Fight Two Cold Wars at Once?0

    Kim Jong-un, angered by new American sanctions, is warning that North Korea’s commitment to denuclearization could be imperiled and we could be headed for “exchanges of fire.” Iran, warns Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, is testing ballistic missiles that are forbidden to them by the U.N. Security Council. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned

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