Liberty
Pelosi as Trump’s stooge
Kyle Smith offers New York Post readers a theory about impeachment’s likely impact for the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. The more Nancy Pelosi tries to get people…
Animal House
1978 film by John Landis
Elections & Public Integrity
National Review’s take on the federal suit challenging the N.C. election law
Days after John Hood offered his analysis of the political nature of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s federal suit challenging North Carolina’s new election law, the print edition of National…
Liberty
Goldberg examines the Iraq war’s impact on the GOP
Jonah Goldberg has noticed the recent glut of right-of-center pundits blaming the Iraq war for the Republican Party’s electoral woes. He probes the issue in his latest column. The more…
Education
A liberal arts education: Valuable if it’s both ‘liberal’ in the classical sense and ‘education’ in the traditional sense
New North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory caught some heat for recent radio interview comments in which he seemed to suggest that public universities ought to spend less time teaching students…
Liberty
Holder invokes the Otter defense from Animal House
In a letter to Sen. Darrell Issa AG Eric Holder complains that: the latest fury of congressional reaction was irresponsible. “I cannot sit idly by as a Majority Member of…
Liberty
President Flounder?
Just as the character Flounder was castigated at Faber College in “Animal House” for going through life “fat, drunk, and stupid,” it appears that President Obama was considered by colleagues…
Liberty
WaPo channels Otter from “Animal House”
[Belated welcome to Instapundit readers. Have been away from the computer for several hours. Thanks for the link, Glenn.] In a famous scene from “Animal House” Otter consoles Flounder after…
Liberty
My university does a dumb thing
A University of Georgia student wrote inappropriate remarks on a professor’s evaluation and now is being sent to re-education camp and is asked to write a 1,200-word essay apologizing to…
Liberty
Cry me a river, continued
The UNC Association of Student Governments is also involved in this book project. From all appearances, the UNCASG’s objection to this is territorial. Their reaction to increasing student costs at…
Liberty
Gotta have more students!
Today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports on a new Department of Education study that wrings its hands over the “problem” that the US now ranks 11th internationally in college attendance. The study’s…