Coveting again, but in an unexpected way . Although I think there is an older prohibition here against showing continuing affection for one...

Apparently Obama gave a speech . In it he apparently said something about people finding it difficult to say that Nazis are bad. This occa...

The loss among Swedes of a sense of home, of living in a place where you have to be taken in even when you don’t deserve it, haunts Swedish...

Sen. Booker, a man well-known for his melodrama, has decided to openly defy the rules in order to put out what he plainly views as explosiv...

The dilemma — which he does not fully grasp — is that many of the senior officials in his own administration are working diligently from wit...

The Pope says that our response to the current scandals in the Church should be " silence and prayer."

UPDATE: Original text deleted. This looks to be a death hoax, which is a strange form of internet behavior I’ll never understand. The artic...

...and thank God for normal America. I guess we aren't quite done yet.

McCain's term will be finished by his old colleague John Kyl, another 'grand bargain on immigration' guy. Even in 2007, when t...

Phrases you can use with friends and family, from our favorite cowboy scholar.

The WSJ has an article today describing our left's ideas as ' exhausted .' This liberalism evolved within a society shamed by it...

Three of the great minds of the last century, Joseph Schumpeter, Karl Popper, and Friedrich Hayek, all wrote pieces on how to respond to tyr...

The funeral of Senator John McCain was a festival of anti-Trump rhetoric, in spite of the fact that some Trump family members were in attend...

An unexpected but appreciated attempt at real journalism. This spring the U.S. Education Department reported that in the 2015-2016 school y...

The trip to the Swamp was eventful, but I am still thankful to return to the mountain. Yesterday I crossed three great rivers as well as th...

“Any emotion, feeling, statement, or catchphrase is an acceptable answer to most of the problems in the new mathematics standards,” a Common...

I am enduring it, having left my mountain fastness for another trip to the Swamp. I’ll be back when I return to places where it is cool enou...

Cross-posted from my blog. Ron DeSantis, Republican candidate for Governor of Florida, suggested in an interview shortly after h...

The Maldives hosts an Eid celebration with, ah, ' September ' oriented themes.

This discussion of "b******* jobs" is very interesting, even though the move to support UBI as an answer is less so. I have defi...