Don’t “Bench” the Veterans
May 24, 2005 | by John A. Sparks | Topic: The American Story
Professors Calabresi and Lindgren in a recent Wall Street Journal article entitled “Supreme Gerontocracy” (April complain that U.S. Supreme Court justices are retiring 10 years later on average than were the earlier justices. Therefore, they support the adoption of a … Read more>
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Avoiding a D.O.D. Train Wreck
May 23, 2005 | by Earl H. Tilford | Topic: The Global Challenge
– Duke of Cambridge, 1904
The howling started as soon as the Department of Defense released … Read more>
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The Return of the Parents
May 17, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Battle for the Mind
Students are approaching the final days of this educational year but increasingly parents are heading back to school. While many students will soon be thinking of summer jobs, administrators, teachers and parents will not be getting a break. Controversies involving … Read more>
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One Side Fits All? Not in Montgomery County, Maryland
May 12, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Battle for the Mind
In a ruling that may create ripples throughout the nation’s public schools, Federal District Court Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. decided on May 5 to issue a temporary restraining order directing the Montgomery County, Md., Public Schools to halt planned field … Read more>
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Health Education as Social Advocacy
May 2, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character, White Papers
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Microsoft Thinks Hard
May 2, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
Washington state, the bill’s supporters were outraged. Failing by one vote in the Senate, the bill’s demise has been blamed on Microsoft’s official neutrality.
Gay rights supporters were livid. Columnist Wayne Besen reacted by suggesting gay activists “…dust off your … Read more>
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Vietnam War Thirty Years in Retrospect
May 2, 2005 | by Earl H. Tilford | Topic: The Global Challenge
Thirty years ago Friday, April 29, a North Vietnamese tank crashed through the walls of Saigon’s Presidential Palace to raise a Viet Cong flag over Ho Chi Minh City ending the twenty-year Republic of Vietnam and America’s longest war. This … Read more>
