728 x 90



Latest Posts

Top Authors

  • After ‘I Messed Up So Bad,’ Pregnancy Resource Center Made All the Difference

    After ‘I Messed Up So Bad,’ Pregnancy Resource Center Made All the Difference0

    I had just returned from the national March for Life in Washington, D.C., when I looked down at the positive pregnancy test in my hand, my boyfriend at my side. Time stopped as I felt my heart thump faster and faster—loudly—and despair and panic set in. “I messed up so bad,” I cried as my knees buckled under

    READ MORE
  • African Americans Speak for Themselves: Most Want School Choice

    African Americans Speak for Themselves: Most Want School Choice0

    Private school choice is the work of racists. That message, it seems increasingly clear, is going to be a major weapon wielded by opponents of educational freedom for the foreseeable future. It is the explicit contention of a new Center for American Progress report, The Racist Origins of Private School Vouchers, and of Randi Weingarten, President

    READ MORE
  • Africa Will Rule the World?

    Africa Will Rule the World?0

    If demographics is destiny then the world will change mightily in coming decades with Africa, especially Nigeria, featuring prominently with an exploding population of young people. The United Nations recently released its 2015 Word Population Prospects report and the findings are fascinating, if not shocking, for those who haven’t been paying attention to global population

    READ MORE
  • Affirmative Consent Laws: ‘State-Mandated Dirty Talk’?

    Affirmative Consent Laws: ‘State-Mandated Dirty Talk’?0

    Writing in the California Law Review, Harvard Law School professors Jeannie Suk and Jacob Gersen note that “Today we have an elaborate and growing federal bureaucratic structure that in effect regulates sex.” This is largely the result of pressure from the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, where I used to work. OCR also has

    READ MORE
  • Affirmative Action Goes Down in Flames in Deep Blue California

    Affirmative Action Goes Down in Flames in Deep Blue California0

    Even in the deepest of deep blue progressive states, it appears racial preferences are unpopular once voters go into the voting booth. On Tuesday, Californians rejected Proposition 16, a ballot measure that would have essentially ended California’s decadeslong ban on racial preferences for government and public institutions. This ban was enacted by Proposition 209, which

    READ MORE
  • Affirm Transgender Kids, Says American Academy of Pediatrics

    Affirm Transgender Kids, Says American Academy of Pediatrics0

    Transgender children should be affirmed by their doctors, their families and society, says the American Academy of Pediatrics in an official policy statement. The AAP’s policy is to validate all “gender identities” in children without questioning them. It ignores the possibility of children being temporarily or pathologically confused. However, it acknowledges at a number of points

    READ MORE