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  • Raising a Great Man: Four Child-Rearing Practices Used By Ben Franklin’s Father

    Raising a Great Man: Four Child-Rearing Practices Used By Ben Franklin’s Father0

    Years ago, my father and I were volunteering in a class of inner-city preschoolers. One little boy was a particular handful, and my dad spent most of the class time working one-on-one, trying to get him to behave. By the end of the class, my dad was exhausted. Or maybe frustrated is the better word.

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  • Radical Environmentalists’ Giddiness During Pandemic Exposes Their True Aims

    Radical Environmentalists’ Giddiness During Pandemic Exposes Their True Aims0

    As Americans are trapped in their homes, unable to work, and struggling to pay bills due to the threat of a global pandemic, the left has a reminder for us. The real threat is climate change. “We’ve seen all too terribly the consequences of those who denied warnings of a pandemic. We can’t afford any

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  • Radical Education and Intersectionality: Who Is Bell Hooks?

    Radical Education and Intersectionality: Who Is Bell Hooks?2

    Many of us are well aware of the indoctrination in today’s classrooms. Whether it’s sexually explicit materials or woke ideology in the classroom, each day seems to bring a new round of insanity. But when it comes to radical ideas in education today, the root of the problem goes back decades. In the 20th century,

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  • Racism and homophobia

    Racism and homophobia0

    Recently a long-time reader and commenter raised an issue that should be of interest and concern to people on both sides of the LGBT divide: “Zac and so many others want their point of view to be seen as a legitimate point of view. Even if we disagree with it we are at least supposed

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  • Racial Unrest is Tame Compared to a Century Ago

    Racial Unrest is Tame Compared to a Century Ago0

    There is a powerful perception in the United States that race relations are deteriorating. A recent Gallup poll revealed that this view is shared by blacks and whites. Thirty-five percent now say they worry about race relations “a great deal,” up more than 100 percent from just four years ago. This angst is no doubt

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  • Racial Quotas in Special Education Hurt Minorities Most

    Racial Quotas in Special Education Hurt Minorities Most0

    Is it OK to sacrifice a child’s education in the name of preventing racial stereotyping? In a sane world, the answer would be “no.” But to the Obama administration, the answer was apparently “yes.” Because it thought that black and Hispanic children were wrongly stereotyped as needing special education, it issued a regulation in 2016

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