Controlling speech is bad enough Sheila July 26, 2010 But this is ridiculous. Deprived of the opportunity to speak to a City Council committee about its plan to hire Read More
No faith in the language Sheila July 26, 2010 This could be a many-part series under that heading…. Let’s look at what’s at stake in this particular Read More
University of Illinois’ teaching moment Sheila July 25, 2010 The administration had the chance to redeem the institution’s hasty decision to fire a professor for doing his job. Read More
Change the generational guards….quick Sheila July 25, 2010 Enough cultural clout for the Boomers. They’ve wrought enough damage to succeeding generations. So (sort of) says entertainment industry Read More
The new ‘Freedom Rides’ Sheila July 23, 2010 What a good time to recall the hard won victory of human dignity over degradation that the civil rights movement Read More
Who’s stoking racism? Sheila July 22, 2010 In the past two week, racially charged arguments and accusations have been heating up the air waves. Allegations are out Read More
Signs of stimulus waste Sheila July 20, 2010 In different states, over the past year, I’ve seen the same roadside sign on many highways touting to motorists Read More
Media shapes public opinion Sheila July 19, 2010 This is not news. In any sense… But when one encounters something so blatant as this, it calls for a Read More
Obama’s revolution Sheila July 19, 2010 There are a lot of political irons in the fire right now. Which ones are more important? WSJ’s Daniel Read More
The other wedge issue Sheila July 17, 2010 As if it’s only a couple… Besides every other issue dividing politicians and the culture, which seem to abound Read More