There has been a growing debate about affirmative action policies and diversity practices and whether the two benefit each other or stand in direct competition. The basis of the discussion is focused on whether the highly touted diversity programs and practices that are headlined in annual reports, campaign slogans and college recruitment documents to signify […]
Our country is facing a number of problems right now. Unemployment has continued to be high. We have huge deficits for as far as the eye can see. Our nation debt is around $14 trillion and growing. Our politicians in Washington have been more focused on the expansion of government services, and regulating businesses, than […]
The words at the top of the screen on Obama.com could not be simpler, yet they carry an urgent message. “Now is not the time to go backward. We’ve got to move forward. And that’s why your support is so important.” While these words speak of both personal and financial support, the mission is clear. […]
There are two names that patriotic Americans should fear, they are Cloward and Piven. In fact we should all have signs on our lawns and apartment doors that say Beware Cloward and Piven. Who are Cloward and Piven? Richard Andrew Cloward and his wife Frances Fox Piven the husband and wife sociologist team from Columbia […]
The many hassles that drivers are facing traveling the local roadways and major highways have cast a different light on urban transportation and its related problems. A committee led by former transportation representatives has outlined the need for almost $200 billion to upgrade transportation systems in the United States and President Barack Obama is requesting […]
I recently read a post in a blog (http://multibrand.blogspot.com) concerning President SBY of Indonesia ambition to run for a third term despite the constitutional provision for a two term period and it seems just like yesterday to me. Obviously the Obasanjo’s Syndrome seem to be creeping into the hearts of leaders abroad wanting to tow […]
Every time the Obama Regime does something that does not make sense to Americans who believe in the Constitution and our free-market economy I always hear the question raised with a sense of disbelief, “How can he do that, I thought he was smarter than that”. Using traditional objective standards, it would be easy to […]
The mid-term elections have caused quite a shake-up for nonprofit art organizations as Republicans now have control of the House of Representatives and the Democrats still have the majority in the Senate. The good news: there are some returning and new champions of the arts- Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Representative Todd Platts (R-PA), and Representative […]
(Summary: the big question is why the public schools waste so much time on weird non-academic topics, most of them hostile to traditional beliefs? The real witch in this story may be the Education Establishment.) This is a story about a missed opportunity. But first we have to ask what is the big deal? Still […]
In all the comments I see left on internet articles about education, two themes dominate: 1) The first is, average Americans have no idea how bad the public schools are. The Education Establishment has done a brilliant job at PR and misinformation. They have tried to deceive the public; and the public is deceived. Unfortunately. […]
