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If Riots Aren't the Answer, What Is? May. 31, 2020
It is impossible to justify the violence, looting, arson and vandalism that took place in Minneapoli... Read More
What's Behind Our World on Fire? Nov. 19, 2019
When the wildfires of California broke out across the Golden State, many were the causes given. Negl... Read More
Policies Have Consequences Dec. 05, 2018
This week, France set itself on fire; the stock market tumbled; and news broke that low-wage employm... Read More
Nutella Riots Jan. 27, 2018
Sometimes I think we live in the most insane country in the world. But when I read about the Nutella... Read More
'Detroit': Kathryn Bigelow's Vintage Violence Aug. 04, 2017
In her stark yet teeming new movie, "Detroit," director Kathryn Bigelow accomplishes something rare.... Read More
The Detroit Riot, 50 Years Later Jul. 21, 2017
Fifty years ago this weekend, a deadly urban riot began in Detroit. It started around 3:30 a.m., whe... Read More
Is College Worth It? Increasing Numbers Say No Jun. 09, 2017
"Too many people are going to college," writes my American Enterprise Institute colleague Charles Mu... Read More
Lessons Unlearned From the '92 LA Riots Apr. 26, 2017
This weekend marks 100 days of the Trump administration. This milestone also coincides with a very i... Read More
Is the Left Playing with Fire Again? Feb. 14, 2017
To those who lived through that era that tore us apart in the '60s and '70s, it is starting to look ... Read More
'Favors' to Blacks Sep. 27, 2016
Back in the 1960s, as large numbers of black students were entering a certain Ivy League university ... Read More
Is Charlotte Our Future? Sep. 27, 2016
Celebrating the racial diversity of the Charlotte protesters last week, William Barber II, chairman ... Read More
A Clash of Police Policies Aug. 23, 2016
Amid the rioting in Milwaukee, there is also a clash between two leading lawmen there — Milwau... Read More
Cleveland Gears up for a Test America Must Not Fail Jun. 29, 2016
Having played reluctant host to mass civil disturbances less than two years ago, St. Louisans should... Read More
On Top of the Tiger, Trump Smells Victory Mar. 23, 2016
I think it is time to face facts and imagine what life would be like under a Donald Trump presidency... Read More
Some Race Activists Are Harming Their Own Cause May. 29, 2015
There was a mostly minority-on-minority bloodbath in Baltimore over the Memorial Day weekend, with 2... Read More
A Smorgasbord of Head-shakers May. 22, 2015
Other than about a billion things, I'm feeling pretty upbeat about the current state of our nation u... Read More
Race, Politics and Lies May. 05, 2015
Among the many painful ironies in the current racial turmoil is that communities scattered across th... Read More
Joan Walsh Does Not Think for Me May. 01, 2015
I read an opinion piece this week by liberal writer Joan Walsh decrying the presumed jubilation of "... Read More
A Thug by Any Other Name May. 01, 2015
For most Americans, including President Barack Obama, the term "thug" seemed an appropriate appellat... Read More
Opinions Versus Facts Dec. 02, 2014
Everyone seems to have an opinion about the tragic events in Ferguson, Missouri. But, as Daniel Patr... Read More
