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  • The Beginning of World War III?

    The Beginning of World War III?0

    Today a Russian fighter jet was shot down by Turkey. The pilots were captured by Syrian rebels. At least one appeared to be dead in a video in which the rebels chanted “Allahu Akbar” – “God is great” – over his body.     Turkey, a member of NATO, claims that the Russian plane invaded

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  • The Bedford Boys: A Time for Remembrance and Gratitude

    The Bedford Boys: A Time for Remembrance and Gratitude0

    Thursday, June 6th, 2019, brings the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the massive assault on occupied France by Allied Forces in World War II. It was the greatest seaborne invasion in military history. President Trump has gone to Britain to share in the remembrance of D-Day. Speakers in Great Britain, the United States, and France will remind

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  • The Beauty of Broken Things

    The Beauty of Broken Things42

    It was one of those weekends. Last Saturday, I was driving my oldest son, Noah, to the driving range on a golf cart when my iPhone had enough of life and flung itself from my pocket. A kind motorist, waving us through the crossing, watched in horror as the screen exploded into a crystalline crime

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  • The BBC’s Critique of ‘I, Pencil’ Misses the Point

    The BBC’s Critique of ‘I, Pencil’ Misses the Point0

    Leonard Read’s immortal essay “I, Pencil” has persuaded more people of the wonders of the free market than possibly any other comparable work – so many that the BBC recently posted an article attacking it. However, anyone reading both articles will conclude that Read’s pencil comes out looking sharper. The mere fact that Read’s article

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  • The Battle Over Homeschooling Is All About Power

    The Battle Over Homeschooling Is All About Power0

    I was one of those “weird” homeschool kids. At least, “weird” seems to be what the all those cookie-cutter questions I received between kindergarten and 12th grade inferred. “Aren’t you afraid that you won’t be able to socialize with your peers?” or “Is it possible you are missing out on a ‘normal’ childhood?” were ones I

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  • The Battle Over America’s Soul

    The Battle Over America’s Soul0

    As I watched the president’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night, I couldn’t help but notice that division was the order of the evening. But the divisions on display were not merely political in the ordinary sense of policy differences. Abortion, immigration, education, and other important policy concerns continue to inspire heated disagreements,

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