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  • More Pushback Against Black Friday?

    More Pushback Against Black Friday?0

    In the last several years we’ve seen Black Friday sales start at 4 am Friday morning… then at midnight… then at 10pm on Thanksgiving… then at 6pm when most people are still trying to finish their turkey dinner.  But recent developments suggest that the pendulum might be swinging the other way. At the end of

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  • More Markets and Less Politics

    More Markets and Less Politics0

    Facebook is an excellent way to waste time. But it sometimes becomes a source of inspiration. Last week, I came across a post by economist Steve Horwitz in which he commented on a WSJ article about Israeli tech companies hiring Palestinian engineers due to a lack of qualified workers in the sector. In it, Horwitz

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  • More Gender Activists Than Medical Professionals on WHO Transgender Health Panel

    More Gender Activists Than Medical Professionals on WHO Transgender Health Panel0

    Last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it had formed a Guideline Development Group made up of 21 members tasked with writing WHO guidelines on “the health of trans and gender diverse people.” As a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health, WHO is looked to by most of

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  • More Evidence That School Mask Mandates Are Not Effective

    More Evidence That School Mask Mandates Are Not Effective2

    A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that mask mandates did little to nothing to curb the spread of COVID-19. The latest research further undermines the controversial policy. A new study analyzing a pair of schools in Fargo, North Dakota—one which had a mask mandate in place in the fall of the 2021-2022 academic year

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  • More Evidence That Kids Just Need to Move?

    More Evidence That Kids Just Need to Move?0

    Researchers at American University have been studying the affects of Washington D.C.’s Healthy Schools Act, reports the Washington Post. Not surprisingly, they discovered that the schools offering the most physical education also had the highest scores in math. D.C.’s Healthy Schools Act was passed in 2010 to combat childhood obesity rates. As part of the

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  • More Evidence that America’s Education System is Getting Worse

    More Evidence that America’s Education System is Getting Worse0

    The 2002 No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law set the bar high. It’s goal was for 100% of American students to be proficient in reading and math by 2014. When the class of 2015 entered kindergarten, the implementation of NCLB was just beginning. Because NCLB largely focused on subjects such as math and reading, it

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