There may actually be a part of the Pentagon’s budget that advocates of a strong defense want to cut. Naturally, it has precious little to do with taking up arms to defend America and a lot to do with feathering the already plush nests of universities.
Monthly Archives For August 2008
Connecting Shoes, the Poor, and China
A small, unknown congressional bill, currently committee-stalled in both houses of Congress, illustrates the difficulty in passing any legislation, even if it is supported by both sides of the aisle. Case in point—the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007 (AFA).
Eucharist Mocked at Brown
A satirical play now playing at Brown University contains graphic language, sexual situations—and mocks Catholic views of the Eucharist.
UF Bans Christian Frat
He may be the Alpha and Omega, but God hasn’t been a welcome addition to the University of Florida’s official fraternities.
Oily Congress
Republican congressmen are now staging sit-ins reminiscent of the hippy protests of Vietnam—except instead of flower children holding “make love, not war” signs, these weathered politicians have gathered to rail against the Democrats’ refusal to address the energy crisis.
Middle East Meltdown?
The experts disagree on the Bush administration’s scorecard for the Middle East, even if the surge has fostered more stability in Iraq.
Wellthy & Wise
Education and health: two seemingly separate domains, but according Robert Kaestner, professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the two are closely intertwined.
Report on Iraq
Now that major gains have been made to bring stability to Iraq, it would be foolish for the United States to simply leave the country arbitrarily, military strategists say.
U-Minn Disses Catholics
Chancellor Johnson makes it plain that because Myers posted his comments on his personal blog, he did not violate UMN’s Code of Conduct.
Demography Is Not Destiny
A challenging student population is a popular scapegoat, especially Hispanic students. But states like Florida prove demography is not destiny.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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