While President Obama and his supporters may love that the official unemployment numbers — released today by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics for September —is the lowest monthly report since July of 2008, the devil is in the details ... READ MORE
By now, you’ve no doubt seen this photo: Common Core, it seems, takes the simple way of doing math and makes it convoluted. Well, Hemant Mehta, who was a math teacher for seven years, argues that too many people aren’t ... READ MORE
There is a certain idiom in American culture that starts with the phrase "Money talks." While providing the phrase's conclusion — which references something walking — is inappropriate for this page, it seems fitting when considering the actions of Warren ... READ MORE
People often congratulate me for starting my own firm, Caldwell Strategic Consulting, at the ripe young age of 26. I often thank them, and sometimes add that I had no choice. Of course, I had a choice. I could have ... READ MORE
Today's public schools are the subject of a lot of debate and controversy all across America. There is a great deal that does need fixing, but the problems are not, as some may proclaim, solely due to a lack of ... READ MORE
September is usually exciting for the National Football League, its players and its fans. It's the start of the new season. Old favorites are back on the gridiron and new players will be tested. Everyone wonders if this season will ... READ MORE
The state of California has fined a hobbyist winery $115,000 because some of the people working at the --- let me use this word again -- HOBBYIST winery were volunteers. National Center Senior Fellow R.J. Smith, who knows as much ... READ MORE
How much whining should the world have to put up with? This article, by the editorial board of the Oklahoma Daily, complains that calling a bra's color "nude" is "racist." Please, people. In other countries, children are being buried alive ... READ MORE
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