Some past columns of mine have detailed the highly questionable behavior of some librarians. While there has been no short supply of critics within the profession, including two long meetings arguing that I must “cease and desist” writing about these shortcomings, my critics should be happy to learn that this column tackles other useful idiots....
My oldest daughter is a single mom to three and a successful engineer in a top company. She understands the power of education and is fighting for the best opportunities for her children. My son and his wife, parents to my other two grandchildren, are conservationists, and we argue about the appropriate level of government intervention to protect the environment. I was...
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — The John Locke Foundation marked its 25th anniversary with a sold-out dinner celebration Saturday night before a crowd of more than 650 people. Among the evening's features was the unveiling of JLF's new First in Freedom Index.
RALEIGH — From its early days in 1990 with a staff of two — political consultant and former Reagan administration official Marc Rotterman and recent college graduate journalist John Hood — to the present, with a staff of two dozen policy analysts, researchers, journalists, managers, and support staff, JLF has remained true to a singular goal: promoting freedom, limited government, and opportunity for all North Carolinians.
RALEIGH — As the John Locke Foundation prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary with new programs and initiatives, the free-market think tank is also announcing the promotion of Executive Vice President Kory Swanson to the post of president and CEO. Longtime president John Hood is taking a new job as president of the John William Pope Foundation, a Raleigh-based grantmaker, but will remain chairman of the JLF board of directors.
Like Louis B. Mayer, Roger Ailes came from a humble background and dominated an industry.
Charles Krauthammer will surprise readers throughout this collection of essays by admitting he sees both sides of certain issues.
Another presidential loss has Republicans thinking about the steps their party needs to take to return to the winning column.
Conservatism is not dead, but many of its advocates misunderstand it and do it a disservice.
See if you can spot the common thread in the following passages, beyond the fact that they all appear in Lisa Beyer's TIME article, "Why The Middle East Crisis Isn't Really About Terrorism."
