Category: Education

Department of Education Failure Vicki Alger

The Department of Education has failed in its mission to educate children

The Independent Institute’s Vicki Alger educates Americans about the fact that the Department of Education burns money without actually educating anyone. Although the San Francisco Bay Area isn’t know for its conservatives, it’s home to two phenomenal conservative think tanks: The Pacific Research Institute (PRI) in San Francisco and The

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Marin County DACA

On DACA, Marin County public schools take sides in a political fight

With DACA going before Congress, Marin County public schools are abandoning any pretense of political neutrality and are siding with illegal immigration. Public schools are supposed to be non-partisan. All residents pay taxes towards these schools and the theory is that in return for this money, the schools teach reading,

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Hurricanes are normal

The Bookworm Beat 9/8/17 — the Hurricanes Are Normal edition

Hurricanes are normal, but Trump Derangement Syndrome obscures that fact. Of course, those subject to TDS are deranged in other ways as well. Just look…. Before I get to the meat of this post — or, because it’s a round-up, the various meats of this post — I want to

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woman crying rape culture campus sexual assault

The illogical hysteria behind claims about campus sexual assault

Talking to young college women about campus sexual assault means encountering either ignorance or hysteria — which bodes ill for both men and women. I delivered one of my Little Bookworms (henceforth “LB”) to the Obscenely Expensive Liberal Arts College (“OELAC”) the LB attends. Frankly, I could see why LB

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Universities Big Brother Orwell

America’s universities seed the Orwellian world that surrounds us

America’s Leftist universities are the poisonous trees and America’s newsrooms are the toxic, hate-filled fruit they bear. I routinely rant and rave about the fact that America’s colleges and university systems are Ground Zero for the thinking that is destroying America. Whether it’s Third-Wave man-hating feminism, anti-white racism, BDS antisemitism,

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Marin IJ Marin background Iris Brilliant Lisa Gray-Garcia

What a posh Marin background & a Womyn’s Studies degree will teach you

A posh Marin background and a good heart can’t overcome a social justice education that teaches that wealth creation happens through shakedowns. Marin is one of America’s richest counties. Mill Valley, in Marin County, is one of the most affluent cities in California, with a median household income of $132,192

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A Descent Into Progressive, Racial, Post-Modern Madness

Below, Joe Rogan does a superb interview of Bret Weinstein, the Evergreen College professor at the center of more than one racially charged event playing out on his campus, where victim studies students and faculty are pushing radical agendas founded upon a rejection of the Enlightenment values and the concept of

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Apex of the Enlightenment

Progressive madness pits the American Revolution’s Enlightenment against the French Revolution’s socialist tyranny

America’s current ideological civil war replays two core ideas from the late 18th century: America’s Enlightenment liberty vs. France’s socialist tyranny. I am sure most readers of this blog are aware of the incident that occurred several weeks ago at Claremont MacKenna college, when progressive students — aided and abetted

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