FIRST PRINCIPLES--REDUX

When the usual means of funding run short local churches become the lifeline with food, medicine and shelter. Oklahoma is in such a st...

Opposition to the death penalty comes in two forms. The first is the what-if-they-are-actually-innocent argument that Northwestern Un...

The stakes aren’t very high in sports so give my little rant here the attention it deserves by not taking it too serious.  I miss t...

I’m reading Bill Bryson’s latest travel book about his adopted home, the U.K.  Mostly he travels to small towns in England and Wale...

The Obamacare precedent is that the government SHOULD be responsible for the medical coverage of all Americans. Not knowing a ton o...

    I tried to learn Chinese a few years ago.  I breezed through my CD-ROM of Mandarin 1. No doubt most of what I learned in 2005 (...

You know that question that pops up in job interviews…the one everyone hates to answer truthfully because if we did we might not get the ...