The federal government’s forgiveness of some student loans has proven to be controversial. The most common objections seem to be: 1) I never went to college so I should not subsidize student loan repayments for those that did, or 2) I went to college and paid off my loans in full, so should ...

This concerns the article in The Post-Journal on May 4, 2024. The gentleman proceeds to unjustly excoriate The Post-Journal for the editorial “New York Gun Laws Are Indeed Effective.” What The Post-Journal printed was “New York’s doing a good job of keeping guns out of the wrong ...

On our yearly jaunt this Spring to Florida, we took pride in only having the air conditioner (AC) on in our rented apartment once or twice during our stay. The nights were cool, daytime temperatures were in the mid-80’s, and it felt good just to experience the ocean breezes. However, in ...

Let’s pick up where we left off last week. May 17, 2024, marks the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1954 landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Concurring in Missouri v. Jenkins, the school-desegregation from Kansas City, Justice Clarence Thomas in effect wrote in ...

The other day as I was talking to the mothers of former students, I realized how much a part of my life children were. I always loved children. I am talking about children that I interacted with on many levels. As I was growing up, I did a lot of babysitting. My first job was for my one of my ...

In America, since October 7th when Israel had its “9/11”, demands for cease–fire in Gaza and aid for the Gazans have turned to chants of “We are Hamas” and “Death to America.” A new epicenter for anti-semitism foments from protesters squatting on Columbia University. Classes must ...