When Policy Meets Reality

In every election the voters teach the candidates a lesson that they never seem to learn.  Every victory is not a mandate IN FAVOR of the victor; it can also be a mandate AGAINST the losing party.  Maybe the only mandate you really got was not to be the other party....

Election Words

I confess that while I was not surprised to see Trump win I remain stunned at the degree he won and the gains he made across nearly every demographic group, especially given everything that was thrown at him. How Trump Won: McDonalds Garbage Joe Rogan Butler, PA Class...

End DEI !

From her outstanding site Bari Weiss articulates the fundamental flaw with DEI.  It is shameful that it took the explosion in anti Semitism on our campuses to see the problem but I have long objected to the infection of this mind virus.  From her essay End DEI: What I...

DEI and Anti-Semitism

From Commentary Magazine, Campus Diversity Is Campus Jew-Hatred by Seth Mandel: By every metric, American Jewish campus life is a shadow of what it once was. The City University of New York is losing the last two Jewish members of its 80-member senior leadership...

Political Thoughts 2022 10 22

The push for ESG and DEI may resonate with the wealthy white woke, but it also seems to correlate with a great shift of minority voters to the Republicans. I often find the publicized push for DEI to be patronizing and undermining to the real accomplishments of...