This weekend, I spent time at a virtual conference on engineering studies — a field that attempts to reflect on engineering and society. The conference started by hosting the movie “Black Panther.” For those who don’t know, the Black Panther is the leader of the fictional and ...
In the event that a group of U.S. senators cannot agree on committing enough money to a bipartisan infrastructure plan, Democrats are reportedly considering a $6 trillion plan of their own. It would probably be best described as a package full of progressive items wrapped in magical thinking ...
This world is filled with good people. Really good people who do right things at the right time to make other people’s lives better. And a few who don’t.Last week, I went to the store with two children to get some groceries for them and their mom. One of the children is a special needs ...
On Tuesday, Brooklyn Borough President and former police captain Eric Adams took the lead in the New York mayoral race with 32% of the Democratic primary vote, 10 points more than progressive Maya Wiley, who had the endorsement of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.How did Adams beat the elite? Said ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s seemingly fruitless pursuit of bipartisanship with Congress has scored an initial breakthrough in a surprise deal with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and a handful of Republicans on infrastructure repair and renewal across the country.It came ...
Give Charles Murray, longtime scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, credit for courage. Again and again, despite outrageously unfair attacks, he has returned to the public arena and persisted in telling unwelcome truths. In his meticulous prose, with charts and tables so elegant as to ...
Conversion therapy is a harmful practice still conducted by mental health professionals, unlicensed ministries, or life coaches within the United States. Conversion therapy is a destructive form of therapy attempting to alter one’s sexual orientation or gender identity by employing ...
WANTED: <em>Trained security professionals to deal with elevated levels of crime and mayhem at risk to their own life and limb, while getting called racist oppressors and potentially thrown under the bus by elected officials.</em>This has become the de facto ...
One of Utah's largest employers, Intermountain Healthcare, recently announced it would use race and gender as key determinants of who it would do business with. The new leader of the Intermountain Healthcare supply chain organization affirmed they would be discriminating based on race and ...
The late great actor, John Wayne (who I once had the pleasure of an encounter) in his movie "The Comancheros" said to actor Stewart Whitman, "Oaths are words people live by, words they say and mean."It's truly a shame the oaths our elected officials on both sides swore with hands on Bible mean ...
