Where do politicians get the idea that they can spend their way out of a recession? Maybe from the universities they incubate from.
Monthly Archives For October 2009
Somebody Understands
There might be something to these cruises after all. On a recent Hillsdale College excursion esteemed economist Walter Williams provided a civics refresher for cruisers that few in his professional environs of academia can even grasp.
Turn the Other Cheek
One sports clothing company sued a teenager for “copyright infringement” although the boy’s parody clothing business only brought in about $4,000 last year. Read more here.
Turn the Other Cheek
Until last year, Missouri teenager Jimmy Winkelmann wasn’t planning on being an entrepreneur. But after becoming “frustrated with his classmates’ sheep-like following” of the popular North Face sports clothing, he finally decided to generate his own response.
Ed Appointee ACTed UP
We continue to learn still more about the extremism of “safe schools” czar, Kevin Jennings. First, it was how he was “inspired” by Harry Hay–an early homosexual activist who openly defended pedophilia.
Taxes: A Love Story
What impact do taxes have on the budgetary process? A conference hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP) on September 30, 2009 featured panelists who discussed this question and other issues regarding the national debt.
Lordy, Lordy, look who’s 40!
Our sister organization, Accuracy in Media, is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
After the Party: Author’s Night With Carbone
Thanks to everyone who came out to Armand’s last night for our Author’s Night with Leslie Carbone.
Hippocratic Out
While he did not equate the current ethics of modern medicine to that of Nazi Germany, at a recent forum, an M.D. did imply that there is an “amoral component” headed in that direction.
Saudi Education Without Shariah?
Can freedom actually take root at a major university today? If so, it just may happen in Saudi Arabia.