A Title IX victory for girls and women, but birthright citizenship lives on
The Supreme Court released two decisions today, one goodish and one horrific. , the goodish one, says that Title IX…
President vs. the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court made a good decision on Slaughter, allowing the president to fire subordinates, but a bad decision on…
Justice Amy Coney Barrett says there is no time limit for ballot counting
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett authored the majority opinion ruling in favor of a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots…
250 years ago, and 200 years ago
We’re celebrating 1776 on this coming July 4, but events from 1825-1827 also resonate as a lesson as to whether…
CODEPINK makes progress to bring antisemitic politics into K–12 classrooms
CODEPINK, the activist group known for anti-war protests, is now turning its attention to American schools. And that should alarm…
America’s greatest gift to our children
After more than twenty years in the classroom, I have learned that children naturally think about tomorrow. Read more The…
The history of white flight and gentrification
Nothing has been lied about more than the cause and impact of white flight. Likewise, the same could be said…
Here’s why women like gay movies
It’s probably exaggerated by those with perversions, but, supposedly, there’s a proliferation of gay-themed movies. Women are especially titillated by…
Point of no return
Volkswagen is planning to eliminate up to 100,000 jobs. It is the most devastating blow yet to the stomach of…
Yesterday’s purges, today’s primaries
It was this week back in 1934 that we experienced something called Night of the Long Knives: Read more Chavez’s…