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  • Prelude To A New Civil War?

    Prelude To A New Civil War?0

    Matthew Schmitz posted this comment from Solzhenitsyn to Twitter just now: Well. In Madison, Wisconsin, the city council has voted overwhelmingly to remove a cemetery marker noting the names of about 140 Confederates, most of whom died in a prisoner of war camp in the town. More: You don’t have discussion in a cemetery. You have reflection,

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  • ‘Truth’ is ‘Disrespectful of Diversity’ Says Alberta Department of Education

    ‘Truth’ is ‘Disrespectful of Diversity’ Says Alberta Department of Education0

    Can a society which welcomes diversity find room in its group hug to embrace truth? One would think that the answer should be yes. After all, if every person, idea, or viewpoint is allowed, then why not truth? Sadly, the answer seems to be no, at least according to the Alberta Department of Education. As

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  • Should Jury Duty Be Taken from the Common Man and Given to Professionals?

    Should Jury Duty Be Taken from the Common Man and Given to Professionals?0

    Like many of us, G. K. Chesterton was once called upon for jury duty, and like any good writer, he turned that experience into an essay. But he didn’t turn the essay into a detailed account of his experience. Instead, he simply let his readers know that he had “never stood so close to pain

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  • A Progressive Explains Why the Left Downplays Family Structure

    A Progressive Explains Why the Left Downplays Family Structure1

    Modern society tends to think that given enough education, job opportunities, and equality advancement a child will be able to lift himself out of poverty and enjoy a successful life as an adult. But as a new study published by the Census Bureau shows, one of the greatest ways to lift children out of poverty

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  • How Should We Judge People For Their Past Moral Failings?

    How Should We Judge People For Their Past Moral Failings?0

    The recent allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have further divided the nation. Among the questions the case raises are some important ethical ones. Not least among them is the question of moral responsibility for actions long since passed. Particularly in light of the #MeToo movement, which has frequently involved the

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  • Is Amazon’s Minimum Wage Move a Political Ploy?

    Is Amazon’s Minimum Wage Move a Political Ploy?0

    Amazon made headlines yesterday after it announced it would raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, a move that will impact more than 350,000 of its U.S. employees beginning November 1st. This decision came in the wake of harsh criticisms claiming that the online retailer both underpays and mistreats its workers. And while these

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