Collecting My Thoughts

This is my personal opinion, but China is not our greatest enemy. Radical, fundamentalist Islam is. And although Islamists kill each other i...

We attended a small gathering of shell shocked but jubilant voters last evening--pizza, wine, spice cake, and a lot of discussion about the...

Before they sign up to attend the American Sociological Association 2023 meeting in Philadelphia please be aware that: Before we can talk ab...

"Here is how the education industrial complex works.  The universities spent $130 million lobbying to get this loan forgiveness done. T...

Michael Hurd posted a jolly photo of Michelle and Barack Obama linking arms with Jussie Smollett on Facebook, but I didn't care at all ...

"The United States suffered through two lethal waves of contagion in the past year and a half. The first was a viral pandemic that kill...

Bill Gates is the biggest "farmer" in the country--owns millions of acres of farmland rented to other farmers. Controls the seeds....

R.R. Reno reports: "As a sometime professor, I have many friends in academia. I can't count how many conversations, I've had re...

Yes, your cable news keepers and Big Tech will remind you that the Seuss Cat hasn't been censored or pulled from book stores and librari...

Nicholas Christakis is making the rounds of talk shows, twitter, Facebook, academic papers, etc. and says our leaders (aka Trump) weren'...

Got problems? Look at academe. Every protest you see today--race, gender, homophobia, gaps--all begin in academe. She warned us with this bo...

“As someone who has gone back to college for the last few years, now age 40, I would say it has not stopped on the college campus. It now ju...

As we are all distracted by marches, rioting and tearing down statues of emancipators and liberators, you should track down and object to th...

Listening to people call the Mike Gallagher show to talk about what's open during this Covid19 crisis in their town. One from Virginia c...

Congratulations on the record breaking enrollment at U. of Illinois Champaign-Urbana.  https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/802663?   Enrollm...

"Researchers, scholars and scientists in multiple countries have offended the arbiters of academic groupthink and suffered censure, soc...

on my research skills and a question on how did someone from academe ever become a conservative! And I responded: “ I was completely apoli...

Michael Rectenwald a professor at NYU suggests in a comment on Facebook some academic department titles to replace those old, tired, worn ou...

You think you're safe at your university of college if you have tenure? Not if you come out for western civilization and don't belie...

Some of us, usually Republicans or Conservatives, think it's a bad idea to have such a high percent of our college faculty  liberal/Demo...