A sad element of today’s political debates
Ramesh Ponnuru devotes a Bloomberg column to the certainty with which liberal critics derided a group of Catholic schoolboys in a social media-inspired controversy. I’m interested in one running theme…
Ramesh Ponnuru devotes a Bloomberg column to the certainty with which liberal critics derided a group of Catholic schoolboys in a social media-inspired controversy. I’m interested in one running theme…
Amelia Irvine argues in a Federalist column that U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is hurting other women interested in politics. Vox dubbed her “the most buzzed-about first-term member of the House…
I enjoyed this article. David Gilbert, a professor of history at Mars Hill University, views taste in music as a personal choice instead of being race-driven. It is forces like…
While we’re on that subject, you probably cringe every time you hear somebody say, “as a woman.” It means, “You’re a homo sapiens, but if you set your better judgment…
Asheville is getting its first Ethiopian restaurant. On days when we’re not fasting, for just under $15, people can eat moldy bread without utensils. I’m sure it’s good, but I…
Veteran motorsports writer Gordon Kirby recently offered up an interesting column on the future of NASCAR recently. A key point: Whether fender-bashing and fighting are good or bad for NASCAR…
Economist William Easterly explains in a Slate column why “celebrity musicians can’t feed the world.” Insulting stereotypes of Africans are at the heart of why celebrity famine relief gets the…
Those of you who understand the key message in Thomas Sowell’s A Conflict of Visions (as described deftly in a recent public presentation by Rick Henderson), will no doubt agree…
N&R editor Jeff “Grits” Gauger says he’s sorry for his cornpone column: I’d intended for Vern to represent a universal hick: a mountain hillybilly in Washington state or eastern Ohio,…
The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit, the Boone Police Department, the Avery County Sheriff’s Office, and the US Drug Enforcement Administration wounded up fourteen people believed to be…
Several other things are absent from that ad (not the way “poverty” is absent, though): No trees, no Volvos, and people call them primitive. No gluten-free options, no women’s studies…
…you believe that all those who disagree with you on public policy must be one or more of the following: a racist and latent KKK supporter homophobic a misogynist a…