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  • How Harvard (Secretly) Discriminates Against Asian Americans

    How Harvard (Secretly) Discriminates Against Asian Americans0

    In April, a group launched a lawsuit against the school, insisting that Harvard University release hidden information regarding its admissions. The organization leading the lawsuit is Students for Fair Admissions, which is comprised of Asian-American students who applied to get into Harvard and were rejected. The group says it believes the school is guilty of

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  • Are Modern Children’s Books Training ‘Little Radicals’?

    Are Modern Children’s Books Training ‘Little Radicals’?0

    Over the weekend a friend placed a new children’s book in my hands which had been given to her granddaughter. It was a nicely bound, hardcover book with colorful pictures entitled, The Little Radical: The ABCs of Activism. I knew books like these were becoming quite popular, particularly in public school classrooms, yet I had

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  • 4 Non-Religious Reasons Adultery Is a Really Bad Idea

    4 Non-Religious Reasons Adultery Is a Really Bad Idea0

    Prager University recently made a video exposing the many ugly consequences of adultery as a sin against the Ten Commandments.  This is an easy selling point for Christians–God says adultery is wrong, and therefore you have sufficient motive to avoid adultery. However, even if you think Christianity is just an elaborate fairytale, adultery has very real consequences that have nothing to do with eternal fire and damnation.   Here are

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  • The Miss America Cover-Up: ‘We are no longer a pageant’

    The Miss America Cover-Up: ‘We are no longer a pageant’0

    First the Barbie makeover, now this.   The Miss America Pageant announced last week that it will no longer be a pageant, a word which the Macmillan Dictionary defines as “a competition between young women in which judges decide who is the most beautiful.”   “We are no longer a pageant; we are a competition. We will no

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  • The Degenderettes: How a Violent ‘Art Show’ Is Seeking to Silence Women

    The Degenderettes: How a Violent ‘Art Show’ Is Seeking to Silence Women0

    For those who do not use social media, the word “TERF” (which stands for “Trans Exclusive Radical Feminist”) might be disorienting. Thanks to its relatively recent and ferocious introduction into mainstream media, however, the term is gaining widespread use, including news stories about celebrities sporting a signature hairstyle known as “TERF bangs.” The function of

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  • Thank God Trump Isn’t a Foreign Policy Expert

    Thank God Trump Isn’t a Foreign Policy Expert0

    Over the last century, the world has witnessed the slow but steady depoliticization of America and Western Europe in favor of the rule of the apolitical “expert.” The great challenge of our era is to foster the return of actual political life between the people and their elected officials. President Trump’s summit with Kim Jong-un

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