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Undoing the Dis-Education of Millennials
I teach in a law school. For several years now my students have been mostly Millennials. Contrary to stereotype, I have found…
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Quarantine is a Power of the People, Not Executives
This is our responsibility. Before COVID-19, we the people lost our willingness, and yielded our powers, to make hard decisions. Now we…
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When America Was Great
The fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission reignited controversy about America's greatness (or lack thereof). Putting human beings on…
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Law Professor Challenges UNH President To Hire Non-Leftists
New Boston Post recently reported comments by the new president of the University of New Hampshire dismissing concerns about ideological bias on…
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How To Teach Law To Millennials
I teach in a law school. I have previously recounted some of the provocative measures that I now find it necessary to…
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Want To Stop Rioting on Campus? The Answer Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Tumult on American college and university campuses has become a routine part of the news. Watching television or reading newspapers, one might…
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Gordon College’s fundamental right to be different
Gordon College is once again under fire for being a self-consciously Christian college. Cultural elites in Massachusetts insist that Gordon should abandon…
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Trump, exposed
For months now, Donald Trump has been posing as a conservative. His posture has fooled a few gullible conservatives, but the vast…
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The New McCarthyism comes to Dixie
Every child has a mother and a father. That's biology. But if you think that biological reality entails the natural…
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And now some good news
Two recent items from the realms of faith, politics, and law deserve some reflection and applause. First, the House of Representatives has…
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Faith and Law: Friends, acquaintances, or enemies?
What do faith and law have to do with each other? Do they have any relation? Should they?…
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ISIS’s war on civilization is motivated by law
That our President has not demonstrated any serious understanding of the threat that ISIS poses to Western civilization is obvious to all…
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Assisted suicide and the corruption of lawyers
The NewBostonPost recently ran a fine editorial by John Peteet, a medical doctor who expressed concern about the proposal to legalize assisted…
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ISIS: A new totalitarianism?
As liberal democracies assess the threat that ISIS poses and try to understand what motivates those who are attracted to it, an…
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Professor Swain, Vanderbilt and expressing a view
Students at Vanderbilt University are targeting Carol Swain, a professor of law and politics at Vanderbilt (and a member of the James…
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Shootings and law: Three brief observations after San Bernardino
1) The shootings that have recently occurred in Colorado, California, and elsewhere are tragic. But they are not tragedies in the way…
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Whence the virtue needed for American constitutionalism: Reason, faith, or commercial self-interest?
I am glad that Rob called attention to the recent debate between John McGinnis and Robert George regarding John Adams' famous…
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Why natural marriage? You know: For kids
The Respectful Conversations project is an effort to bring together those who disagree about the most controversial issues, to state disagreements civilly…
