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  • Jordan Peterson Shouted Down at McMaster University in Ontario

    Jordan Peterson Shouted Down at McMaster University in Ontario1

    Universities in the United States do not have a monopoly on intolerant and disruptive students. Canada has them too, as shown by a recent incident at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. The school had arranged for a panel discussion on the subject of free speech and political correctness in Canada. Four speakers were invited and

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  • Have You Been Using the Term Liberal Incorrectly?

    Have You Been Using the Term Liberal Incorrectly?0

    Liberalism, from the Latin liber, meaning free, referred originally to the philosophy of freedom. “Liberal” was once an honorable word used to describe those who put liberty first. To the everyday American, a liberal is a person who votes Democrat, wants more government regulation, supports the redistribution of wealth from rich to poor, favors gun

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  • Black Mirror’s ‘Nosedive’ Reveals that Dystopia is Closer Than You Think

    Black Mirror’s ‘Nosedive’ Reveals that Dystopia is Closer Than You Think0

    In the Netflix science fiction show Black Mirror actress Bryce Dallas Howard plays the part of Lacie in the episode “Nosedive.” Lacie lives in a dystopian, not-so-distant future. In this reality, on social media via their smartphones, people instantly rate every encounter they have with another person. The highest rating you can receive is 5, and

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  • 5 Keys for a Happy Marriage

    5 Keys for a Happy Marriage0

    Sometimes, in places which are known for the inane, you discover a gem. Memes on Facebook are a great example. Neither I nor my husband are prolific “Facebookers”, but we both know what memes are, and they’re mostly stupid. That said, the other day when I gave in to clickbait I found a couple of

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  • Yet Another Student Thwarted by PC-Police for Distributing Constitution Copies

    Yet Another Student Thwarted by PC-Police for Distributing Constitution Copies0

    Earlier this year, it was reported that several students were arrested for passing out copies of the U.S. Constitution on a Michigan college campus. The students were accused of “obstructing” the educational rights of others by their “provocative” discussions about freedom and liberty. As it turns out, these Michigan students weren’t the only ones who

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  • Why We Should Bring Back ‘Ma’am’ and ‘Sir’

    Why We Should Bring Back ‘Ma’am’ and ‘Sir’0

    The ever winsome Rachel Maddow won kudos last week for her response when a New Jersey congressman called her “sir” on the air. “It’s all right, I answer to both,” she said, laughing, after Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a Democrat from Paterson, quickly corrected himself with a “ma’am.” The exchange is notable for two reasons:

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