I’ve been following the sorority debacle at the University of Alabama with some interest. If you’ve not been paying attention, the basic story is that a black student applied to four different sororities; the girls in the respective houses wanted her; and the respective alumnae thwarted it, procedurally or whatever. That may be a smidge … Read more
I’ve had periods of supporting big-L Libertarians in my life. They still call me once in a while, actually, to ask me to please-please-please come back. Most of the time I vote for Republicans, though, on the rationale that they have a much more realistic chance to prevail, and that my government will tend to … Read more
On September 11, 2001, the United States was attacked by Islamist terrorists. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives. Today we remember them, and those they left behind. We also apologize. We apologize for a president who is so disengaged, bumbling, and unserious that he realistically speaks, for more than a week, of aiding on the … Read more