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Thomas Sowell discusses wealth, poverty, and politics
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Wealth, Poverty, And Politics

interview with Thomas Sowellvia Uncommon Knowledge
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Poverty in America and the Welfare State.

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Native American Children: Separate But Equal?

by Clint Bolickvia Defining Ideas
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

A bizarre federal law intended to protect Indian kids actually threatens their constitutional rights and even their lives. 

In the News

Gifted Yet Disadvantaged Kids May Be Getting Short Shrift

quoting Chester E. Finn Jr.via US News and World Report
Monday, October 26, 2015

Under federal law, states and school districts must track the educational progress, or lack thereof, of poor students, minorities and those still learning English. And they're continually working to ensure those students don't fall behind, or if they do, that there's a plan in place to catch them up. But what about the country's highest-achieving students? Who's responsible for them? And what about disadvantaged gifted students who often lack support systems and depend entirely on public schools? 

In the News

Let Me Not To The Marriage Of A Man And A Woman Admit Impediment

quoting Victor Davis Hansonvia PJ Media
Saturday, October 24, 2015

I was stunned the other day to receive an email from a close friend of many years, ending a friendship I had thought proof against time and circumstance. My correspondent, who is gay, objected furiously to a passing comment my wife had posted on Facebook to the effect that Christian businesses were being driven into the ground for abiding by their religious convictions and that gay activists had gone from asking for acceptance and tolerance, which is perfectly right and proper, to jubilating over the legislated ratification of gay marriage.

Analysis and Commentary

Open Season On The Police

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

In recent months there have been a series of cases reported in the media, where some teenage thug — white, black or Hispanic in different cases — has been stopped by a policeman for some routine violation of the law and, instead of complying with lawful instructions, such as "show me...

Interviews

Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Peter Berkowitzvia John Batchelor Show
Friday, August 28, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses the decline of religious freedom in America.

Analysis and Commentary

Coloring Books For Adults

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Friday, July 17, 2015

Your friendly proprietor was walking from a parking garage at Stanford to his office on the other side of campus when he passed a group of six-year olds wearing orange t-shirts with the words "Media Academy" printed on them.

Interviews

Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show (19:11)

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia John Batchelor Show
Monday, July 13, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses Obergefell v. Hodges and the Supreme Court's decision for equal protection.

Interviews

Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show (19:20)

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia John Batchelor Show
Friday, July 10, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses the Supreme Court's decision on marriage equality.

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Analysis and Commentary

The Supreme Court's Newly Invented Right To Equal Dignity And The Problems It Will Cause

by David Davenportvia Forbes
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

In case you missed it, Justice Kennedy and the majority of the Supreme Court invented a new constitutional right when they overruled bans on same sex marriage.

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