Florida, you might have heard, is no longer a swing state. Since Ron DeSantis became governor, Republicans have gained nearly 2 million registered voters on Democrats in the Sunshine State. It is an astonishing change in partisanship for the state that famously decided the 2000 presidential ...
About a year ago, I had the chance to talk to some local fifth-graders at a career day.
As an introduction, I handed out a number of copies of the newspaper. It captivated the attention of the students as they flipped through the pages, looking at the photos and reading some of the stories. ...
‘Twas the night before carpet, and all through the house
Not a creature was stirring except one very confused cat.
While Pa with his backache,
And I with my head, had just settled down
On a strange makeshift bed.
We’d decided to carpet all of our floors,
Inside the ...
Did you know that the SAT is racist?
During Woke I, as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez now calls it, "antiracists" said the SAT's creators "were avowed eugenicists."
No wonder Black people get lower scores.
Even if the test isn't racist today, it still gives unfair advantages to white kids ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth views warfare through the lens of a cartoonish Macho Man, claiming that military members “are not defenders anymore”; they are “warriors, trained to kill the enemy and break their will.” Directing the war in Iran, he ordered, ”No quarter, no mercy for ...
A contentious primary in Florida's 20th congressional district has shined a spotlight on the massive split in today's Democratic Party and has put Black voters there in a dilemma. After Florida recently changed its congressional maps, long-time Democratic operative Rep. Debbie Wasserman ...