in ,In its forthcoming July/August issue, Commentary features the first-person account of our own Steve Hayward telling the story of his cancellation by the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley. Steve’s memoir/essay is As always, Steve wears his learning lightly, but his characteristic humor is absent from this somber and infuriating account. Come for the farcically disgraceful story, stay for Steve’s telling selection of quotes from Goldman School founding dean Aaron Wildavsky. Highly recommended.STEVE adds: Thanks, Scott. Readers—the story isn’t quite over, and I’m not done yet!...…in ,In its forthcoming July/August issue, Commentary features the first-person account of our own Steve Hayward telling the story of his cancellation by the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley. Steve’s memoir/essay is As always, Steve wears his learning lightly, but his characteristic humor is absent from this somber and infuriating account. Come for the farcically disgraceful story, stay for Steve’s telling selection of quotes from Goldman School founding dean Aaron Wildavsky. Highly recommended.STEVE adds: Thanks, Scott. Readers—the story isn’t quite over, and I’m not done yet!...WW…

in , ,On the colonial frontier Congregational minister Eleazar Wheelock established Dartmouth College as an institution to educate Native Americans. The college had its origins in the Indian missionary movement and in the mid-eighteenth-century evangelical revival. The college’s charter reflected its origins in Indian education even though it also provided for the education of “English Youth and any others.” ( this account of the college’s history from Encylopedia.com.)The education of “English Youth and any others” quickly came to predominate, though the college’s origins were proudly...…in , ,On the colonial frontier Congregational minister Eleazar Wheelock established Dartmouth College as an institution to educate Native Americans. The college had its origins in the Indian missionary movement and in the mid-eighteenth-century evangelical revival. The college’s charter reflected its origins in Indian education even though it also provided for the education of “English Youth and any others.” ( this account of the college’s history from Encylopedia.com.)The education of “English Youth and any others” quickly came to predominate, though the college’s origins were proudly...WW…

in ,John posted the compelling video of Drs. Dan Erickson and Artin Massihi in over the weekend in two parts. At the time John posted the videos, they had more than 2,000,000 views. The doctors decried California’s COVID-19 related lockdown in particular on medical and economic grounds. Part 1 carried the heart of the doctors’ remarks in about 50 minutes.Drs. Erickson and Massihi are the proprietors of Accelerated Urgent Care in Bakersfield, Fresno, and Temecula. Their remarks were based on their experience dealing with the virus in Kern County. They focused on their own experience and...…in ,John posted the compelling video of Drs. Dan Erickson and Artin Massihi in over the weekend in two parts. At the time John posted the videos, they had more than 2,000,000 views. The doctors decried California’s COVID-19 related lockdown in particular on medical and economic grounds. Part 1 carried the heart of the doctors’ remarks in about 50 minutes.Drs. Erickson and Massihi are the proprietors of Accelerated Urgent Care in Bakersfield, Fresno, and Temecula. Their remarks were based on their experience dealing with the virus in Kern County. They focused on their own experience and...WW…

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in , ,Have the Democrats ever called a ceasefire in the ongoing use of race for partisan political purposes? I don’t think so. And of course Joe Biden was a habitual race warrior in disgusting style. According to Biden speaking to a black audience, the sainted Mitt Romney — winner of this year’s — was going to if elected president in 2012.How low can you go? There is no bottom to the Democrats’ use of race for partisan political purposes. Condemning the newly enacted Georgia election security law, Biden alleged that it was worse than Jim Crow. Moved by the spirit, Biden declared: “This...…in , ,Have the Democrats ever called a ceasefire in the ongoing use of race for partisan political purposes? I don’t think so. And of course Joe Biden was a habitual race warrior in disgusting style. According to Biden speaking to a black audience, the sainted Mitt Romney — winner of this year’s — was going to if elected president in 2012.How low can you go? There is no bottom to the Democrats’ use of race for partisan political purposes. Condemning the newly enacted Georgia election security law, Biden alleged that it was worse than Jim Crow. Moved by the spirit, Biden declared: “This...WW…

in , ,Michael Halberstam was the older brother of the prominent journalist David Halberstam. By trade, the elder Halberstam was a cardiologist. He died way too soon as the result of a gunshot wound he sustained during the robbery of his D.C. residence.Dr. Halberstam seems to have been the wittier of the two brothers. In his spare time he wrote the unjustly neglected satirical novel The Wanting of Levine (1978) about the first Jewish president. Even if it petered out toward the end, the novel nevertheless proved prescient in at least one respect — as Ira Stoll observed in the 2017 New York...…in , ,Michael Halberstam was the older brother of the prominent journalist David Halberstam. By trade, the elder Halberstam was a cardiologist. He died way too soon as the result of a gunshot wound he sustained during the robbery of his D.C. residence.Dr. Halberstam seems to have been the wittier of the two brothers. In his spare time he wrote the unjustly neglected satirical novel The Wanting of Levine (1978) about the first Jewish president. Even if it petered out toward the end, the novel nevertheless proved prescient in at least one respect — as Ira Stoll observed in the 2017 New York...WW…

in ,Monsieur John F. Kerry is the Harris-Biden administration’s Climate Ambassador. He is assisted in his diplomatic duties by National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy. Earlier this week they held a press briefing with the psickening Jen Psaki. I have embedded the video below. It is excruciating. The can be read without the full effect of Kerry’s otherwise audible hauteur.The gentleman from Madame Tussauds killed the Keystone Pipeline in the blizzard of executive orders he unleashed on Day One (White House Fact Sheet ). It was executive order 7, by . There is a revolution for the hell of it...…in ,Monsieur John F. Kerry is the Harris-Biden administration’s Climate Ambassador. He is assisted in his diplomatic duties by National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy. Earlier this week they held a press briefing with the psickening Jen Psaki. I have embedded the video below. It is excruciating. The can be read without the full effect of Kerry’s otherwise audible hauteur.The gentleman from Madame Tussauds killed the Keystone Pipeline in the blizzard of executive orders he unleashed on Day One (White House Fact Sheet ). It was executive order 7, by . There is a revolution for the hell of it...WW…

in , ,The degradation and decline of the city of Minneapolis proceed apace. 5 Eyewitness News has posted (video below) from inside the city’s “autonomous zone,” a/k/a the Free State of George Floyd. Whatever you do, you don’t want to be in need of police help in the Free State of George Floyd — Marcia Howard to the contrary notwithstanding.Compare and contrast Kolls’s report with the lovely tour of the Free State of George Floyd posted on YouTube.Notice: All comments are subject to moderation. Our comments are intended to be a forum for civil discourse bearing on the subject under...…in , ,The degradation and decline of the city of Minneapolis proceed apace. 5 Eyewitness News has posted (video below) from inside the city’s “autonomous zone,” a/k/a the Free State of George Floyd. Whatever you do, you don’t want to be in need of police help in the Free State of George Floyd — Marcia Howard to the contrary notwithstanding.Compare and contrast Kolls’s report with the lovely tour of the Free State of George Floyd posted on YouTube.Notice: All comments are subject to moderation. Our comments are intended to be a forum for civil discourse bearing on the subject under...WW…

LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. – Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels, who is under state investigation and is facing five challengers in the August primary, posted a warning to outside groups who may be thinking of bringing violent protests to the area in the form of a three-minute video.Addressing the camera flanked by dozens of deputies, Daniels said: “If we can’t handle you, you know what I’ll do? I’ll exercise the power and authority as the sheriff, and I’ll make special deputies of every lawful gun owner in this county and I’ll deputize them...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. – Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels, who is under state investigation and is facing five challengers in the August primary, posted a warning to outside groups who may be thinking of bringing violent protests to the area in the form of a three-minute video.Addressing the camera flanked by dozens of deputies, Daniels said: “If we can’t handle you, you know what I’ll do? I’ll exercise the power and authority as the sheriff, and I’ll make special deputies of every lawful gun owner in this county and I’ll deputize them...WW…