SocietyNews
As thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Washington, D.C., on Saturday, three high school students were organizing a rally of their own in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The many U.S. cities currently gripped by civil unrest and violence in the wake of the May 25 death of a black man, George Floyd,… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
“Conservatives should be leading the civil rights movement,” says Kay C. James, president of The Heritage Foundation. James joins the “Problematic Women” podcast to explain… Read More
Law Analysis
Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who arrested George Floyd and proceeded to press his knee into Floyd’s neck for over eight minutes, has been… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
In the midst of outrage and shock over the death of George Floyd, many Americans want to respond in a way that will bring about… Read More
SocietyNews
On Friday morning, Minneapolis looked more like a war zone than an American Midwestern city. The death of George Floyd, an African American man, has… Read More
EconomyCommentary
A new study by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, “Gender and Trade,” considers the impact of trade on women and notes that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The awarding of a Pulitzer Prize for commentary to Nikole Hannah-Jones for her lead essay in The New York Times Magazine’s “The 1619 Project” comes… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Both men and women are gravely affected by the surge in unemployment due to measures aimed at containing the spread of the novel coronavirus in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
“I have been thinking about this and reading obsessively for 25 years about all the inequalities in American life that can be traced back to… Read More
EconomyCommentary
With the next round of Democratic presidential candidate debates upon us, we will surely hear more about government activism to fix racial inequalities. Inequality is… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Sen. Kamala Harris’ recent “equal pay certification” proposal self-identifies as the “be-all, end-all” for what the left claims is a gender wage gap. But according… Read More
EconomyCommentary
With all of the high-profile reports of corruption within the college admissions process surfacing, it is apparent that there is not always scholastic meritocracy. Asian… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Emma Watson is leading the charge to have the Group of Seven leading industrial nations fund controversial feminist groups in the developing world and institute… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Last week’s column discussed Thomas Sowell’s newest book “Discrimination and Disparities,” which is an enlarged and revised edition of an earlier version. In this review,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
“The economy of Venezuela has collapsed as a result of gross socialist mismanagement. Their currency is essentially worthless. To start over, the next government of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
In the name of fact-free social justice, legislators are trying to tell Americans how to run their businesses. The House of Representatives is expected to… Read More
EconomyNews
The annual Economic Report of the President highlights the successes of tax reform and deregulation, while warning of the dangers of socialist proposals. The report,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Some Americans have much higher income and wealth than others. Former President Barack Obama explained, “I do think at a certain point you’ve made enough… Read More
EconomyCommentary
When a couple has a child, the woman’s earnings tend to decrease, while the man’s increases. This is known as the “motherhood penalty” and “fatherhood… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Chicago Tribune reported a big drop in violence in Chicago this past weekend. Forty people were shot. This down from the weekend before, when… Read More
EconomyCommentary
When World War II ended, Washington, D.C.’s population was about 900,000; today it’s about 700,000. In 1950, Baltimore’s population was almost 950,000; today it’s around… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Is America destined to become like California? Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey created a stir recently when he tweeted out an article calling for an end… Read More
EconomyCommentary
It’s often thought to be beyond question that black political power is necessary for economic power and enhanced socio-economic welfare. That’s an idea that lends… Read More
EconomyCommentary
I don’t mind saying that this column represents a grossly understated review of “Discrimination and Disparities,” just published by my longtime friend and colleague Thomas… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Iceland this week took its equal pay policies to a new level, as a law took effect requiring employers to prove they don’t discriminate against… Read More
EconomyCommentary
If you want to understand today’s Democratic Party, a word search of a Democratic debate in 2015 provides a pretty clear picture. Here is how… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Politicians exploit public ignorance. Few areas of public ignorance provide as many opportunities for political demagoguery as taxation. Today some politicians argue that the rich… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Where would you rather be poor in a red state or a blue state? Blue states generally offer richer social benefits on paper. So at… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The recent electoral race between Republican Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District was the most expensive ever for a seat… Read More
