When the term “helicopter parent” became a part of the general lexicon in the early 2000s, parents were warned not to hover excessively over their children for fear that young people would never learn to stand on their own two feet.
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Editor’s Note: Everyone has heard and probably has an opinion about Chick-fil-A’s recent decision to discontinue its donations to the Salvation Army and the Fellowship
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Conservatives in America are jarred on a daily basis by the newest social justice ideas being foisted upon every area of our lives.
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The impeachment hearings have already done extensive damage to those things in which we used to have confidence in.
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As we have honored our veterans this week, it is worth considering the many giants of past generations who laid the foundation for all that we enjoy and utilize in our country today. Unfortunately, they would probably be stunned and saddened to see what we have done with the examples they set.
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Democrats have always tried to justify their calls for wealth redistribution by insisting that they care more about the plight of the poor. Since they rarely want to share their own wealth, however, the compassion defense has always rung a bit hollow.
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Recent incidents of young girls’ being pushed into the political spotlight need to be acknowledged for what they are: attempts by radical feminists to utilize impressionable young girls for leftist ideologies.
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Editor’s Note: Our recent celebration of Columbus Day brought the usual critiques of the holiday with their accompanying misrepresentations of American history. What might shock
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Free trade with communist nations will defeat every law we have. In a free market with an unfree nation, we have created a competition of systems, and bad systems will drive out good.
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Ever since Donald Trump was declared the winner of the November 8, 2016 presidential election, leftists have been in a state of shock and dismay. Most people thought the vitriol would eventually subside, but instead it has grown exponentially.
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Eliminating fossil fuels and carbon dioxide (also known as plant food) from our society would have extraordinarily destructive consequences in all areas of our lives.
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Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran has released a Back-to-School Reading List for Grades K – 12.
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A study from earlier this year shows how simple steps such as requiring voters to have proof of their identification do not have any negative impact on voter turnout.
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The Democrats in Washington are making alarming progress in pushing for the passage of the misnamed Equality Act of 2019
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Communist China is in the news on a number of fronts today, from economic sleights of hand and political spying to citizens’ riots in Hong Kong against the increasingly totalitarian Chinese government.
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Sometimes when emotions are running high, it is helpful to stop and reflect on the realities behind those emotions. The gun issue is now on the front burner in Washington, with calls from the sheep to “Do SOMETHING!”
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In the first Democratic presidential candidates debate, “Medicare for All” was at the top of the list of supposedly free stuff that could never withstand fiscal scrutiny. Renowned health care policy expert Dr. Sally C. Pipes, president and CEO at the Pacific Research Institute, explains exactly what Medicare for All will mean for physician shortages, taxes, and the abolition of private health insurance.
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The attempts to normalize destructive behavior have reached epidemic proportions in media, advertising, and events for our children. Activists freely admit that they want to groom children and desensitize them to aberrant behaviors. Television shows aimed at children are increasingly filled with images and messages that are inappropriate and even harmful to innocent minds.
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There is a weariness right now of the seemingly endless attacks on the United States by many in the public arena. Whether the criticisms have come from washed-up NFL quarterbacks, crude soccer players, or politicians who openly question if America were ever great, the disrespect and ingratitude have been jolting.
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The Obama administration in 2011 unexpectedly revised the 1972 Title IX law to make student-on-student sexual assault accusations on college campuses a civil rights issue as well as a criminal issue. The “Dear Colleague” letter suddenly gave the federal government authority over college student judicial processes for sexual assault cases and, in doing so, reduced due process protections for the accused.
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With the recent dust-up around Nike’s retraction of its new Betsy Ross flag shoe, it has been surprising (or maybe not) to see the ignorance of so many about basic American history.
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Our schools have become ground zero for “gender inclusive” guerrilla warfare, and impressionable children will suffer the collateral damage. The National Education Association (NEA), supposedly the champion of all that is good for students, is a primary proponent of these efforts. Parents must understand and take action before it’s too late. Pat Daugherty, Ed.D.
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There once was a time when we could trust the schools to accurately teach our children the history of our country, the foundations of our government, and the values of a virtuous citizenry. Unfortunately, we have no guarantees now because of the leftist tilt of history textbooks and the often anti-American views of those doing the teaching. Parents do have resources, however, and they need to start utilizing them early.
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Never in our history has the role of fathers been more important than today in our increasingly confused and even toxic culture. Fathers matter, for girls and for boys. The messages boys receive in this anti-male society, however, are that they should not be masculine, and in fact, they might even want to consider “becoming girls.”
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