Sports and Culture
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Do the math: Common Core math question ‘worst in human history’?
We’ve all heard lots about the Common Core educational standards as they pertain to social studies (“If you ask to speak with…
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A Pearl Harbor survivor story
I didn’t mean to be at the computer so late this evening. But if I hadn’t been, I wouldn’t have…
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Family-friendly ‘Sound of Music’ leaves Lady Gaga and Muppets in rear view mirror
Perhaps proving that wholesomeness still can win out over the outrageous, NBC’s live telecast of The Sound of Music crushed ABC’s…
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Black-belt rabbi teaching NY Jews to defend themselves against ‘Knockout’ attacks
Did you hear the one about the skinny accountant who could bench-press 500 pounds? Me neither. Watch your stereotypes, but…
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Superintendent defends decision to cancel football season in wake of likely hate crime hoax
Instead of reflecting on what was seemingly a knee-jerk reaction to cancel the football season in the wake of racist…
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Sharpton, other community figures launch crusade to end ‘Knockout game’
Credit where credit is due. Al Sharpton has spoken out against the “game” of Knockout and has launched a social…
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The Joe Biden gaffe machine makes its Japanese debut
Just Joe being Joe… The Vice President of the United States hasn’t even been in Japan more than 48 hours…
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Who’s ready for gender-neutral pronouns?
How’s that rule go again? Oh, yes: It’s i after e, but ze before ou. If you’re unfamiliar with ze and ou, it’s probably because you aren’t enrolled at Mills…
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‘Knockout game’ spawns new attackers, new victims
Despite the insistence of apologists on the left that the “game” of Knockout is an urban myth, evidence that it…
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Thankful for faith, friends and football
Admission: It has become increasingly harder for this 2008 Housing-Bust-and-subsequent-Great-Recession-ravaged South Carolina Gamecock now roosted atop Stone Mountain of Georgia,…
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‘Band of Brothers’ rallies around team waterboy who was bullied at school
Fox25 out of Boston, Mass. is reporting that the Bridgewater Badgers PeeWee football team is rallying around their diminutive “water…
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The ‘Knockout game’ is the tip of the iceberg
On Saturday, Rev. Al Sharpton said what the mainstream media has so far been very hesitant to report about the…
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‘Checks and balances’ is now called ‘obstructionism’
In 1936, shortly after his re-election, FDR had a strategy on how to deal with Supreme Court Judges who overturned…
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Something about the meaning of life (and death)
Forgive this departure from the usual daily grind. I am taking liberties here partly based on the excellent example set…
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Breaking: Eating peanut butter is (still) racist!
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. And if you’ve been paying attention you have heard this one before.…
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Three more ‘Knockout’ attacks reported in Philly
This column is not in the habit of offering advice to the president, who in any case, I suspect, would…
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Antidotes to the Obama reading of the Gettysburg Address
The indefatigable LU Staff highlighted today an egregious omission from President Obama’s video-recorded reading of the Gettysburg Address: the dropping…
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The national debt, slavery, Martin Bashir and feces consumption
Ah, the selective memory of the radical left. MSNBC’s Martin Bashir was in the news last week for slamming Sarah…
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‘Knockout,’ deadly black teen ‘game,’ appears to be going viral
“If I had a son, he’d look like Trayvon Martin.” Maybe so, Mr. President, but would he play “Knockout”? Calling…
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People stealing and selling family pets as a source of quick cash (Video)
It’s a case of man’s best friend running afoul of man’s worst fiend. It’s “flipping,” a practice familiar to real…
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