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  • American Gestapo

    American Gestapo0

    Joseph Bolanos’ reputation as a pillar of New York City’s Upper West Side community was shredded in February when FBI agents and heavily armed police raided his mother’s apartment where Bolanos was spending the night. They handcuffed him while other agents battered down the door to his home and kept him in the street in

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  • American Culture: Shaken, Not Stirred, By Big Tech

    American Culture: Shaken, Not Stirred, By Big Tech0

    Big Tech continues to infiltrate American media production as its woke corporate claws sink deeper into Hollywood, infecting beloved media franchises as they go. Amazon’s acquisition of MGM Holdings Inc. is the latest move in this process and is a change that will accelerate the decline of American culture. Surprisingly, Amazon’s looming presence poses a threat

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  • American Children Snack Way More Than European Children. Why?

    American Children Snack Way More Than European Children. Why?2

    “Mom, can I have a snack?”  It is a question I am asked constantly by my two young children. The frequency of this question increases during the summer months. It recently got me thinking: why do children snack so often and is it damaging to their overall health? And do American children snack more than

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  • American Barbarism Is Alive and Well

    American Barbarism Is Alive and Well0

    The other day I was sitting in a coffee shop when a rap song began playing in the café. The F-word—you know, the one that rhymes with muck and yuck—featured prominently in the lyrics. I was happy there were no children present.  After leaving the café, I went to our library to return some books.

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  • America’s Shrinking Middle-Class: What’s Really Happening

    America’s Shrinking Middle-Class: What’s Really Happening0

    We Americans love our middle-class. The idea appeals to our egalitarian sensibilities. It’s the reason between 85 and 90 percent of Americans have historically identified as middle-class, and why politicians of all stripes claim their policies are really, truly pro-middle-class. Considering this, it’s perhaps not surprising that Americans are excitable over data showing that the

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  • America’s Public Schools Are No Longer Serving the Public

    America’s Public Schools Are No Longer Serving the Public0

    Betsy DeVos, the new U.S. Education Secretary, is an advocate of school choice. As such, her confirmation hearings have generated warnings that Trump wants to “destroy” public education. The very adjective “public” is a marketing advantage for those who support the current government-run school system. For many Americans, it still connotes a non-elitist form of

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