Earlier this year, Newsweek magazine reported that President Donald Trump speaks at the fourth-grade level. According to the article, "The analysis assessed the first 30,000 words each president spoke in…

I grew up six miles from White Pines State Park in northern Illinois. I remember attending many family gatherings as a child at the park during the 1960s and 1970s.…

"We share the belief that education is the motor-force of revolution." ---Bill Ayers, Weather Underground leader, in a 2006 speech at the World Economic Forum in Caracas, Venezuela "John Dewey…

New York farm boy, naval officer, lawyer, Catholic priest, and systematic (i.e. dogmatic) theologian Rev. Donald J. Keefe, SJ died recently. Vols. I & II of his work, Covenantal Theology,…

Let's consider the word "controversial." According to Merriam-Webster it is "of, relating to, or arousing controversy." "Controversy" is defined as "a discussion marked especially by the expression of opposing views." The…

Both Barack and Michelle Obama made speeches in which they compared the positive "what is" with the normative "what should be." "There must be no doubt that the United States…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zjckTqh730 There might still be time. We could still save the university. But we must act now! Well, I say this, but I don't believe it. I only say it…