In the vainglorious, self-absorbed age of the Kardashians, where one can become rich and famous simply for having no talent of any kind, the Van Cliburn-types exist in relative obscurity. Perhaps they want it
Current events Category for Political Woman
Dr. Benjamin Carson. A farmer. A man and his horse. Yearning for direction and goodness in today’s America.
During the last ten days, perhaps beginning with the fatal shooting of Chris Kyle and the public outpouring of support and condolences to his family, there has been a noticeable difference in the public
Malala Yousafzai – update on her condition – and then some
There are some headlines that catch our interest for a few seconds, and then we skim through the stories, while others strike a nerve. You can already guess which category the story of Malala
The moral case for free enterprise – American Enterprise Institute’s contest winners
Congratulations to the winners of American Enterprise Institute’s video contest, “The Moral Case for Free Enterprise.” Three wonderful videos, although I’m sharing my favorite, the video that took second place. My father was a
Chicago Teachers’ Union Bests Rahmbo … and the taxpayers
It’s been the first day back to school after a 7-day walk out by the Chicago’s teachers. Karen Lewis, president of the Chicago Teachers’ Union took it Rahm Emanuel, first by calling his bluff
The alternative universe of the Obama/Clinton foreign policy
There are Muslims and there are Islamic jihadists. Our President’s problem is that he can’t tell the difference. As a result, we have one US embassy compromised, one burned, and four people dead, or
The Colorado shootings — shifting the blame and gun control
When I read that the Colorado shooter’s mother told ABC news, “you’ve got the right person,” I found that deeply disturbing. What did she know or suspect about her son, and what steps,


