The conservative reader I wrote about here responded to my earlier post: The Democrats are destroying presenting two sides in academia, by banning conservative speakers. Well, first, as I mentioned, there is a difference between “conservative” opinions and language that …
Tag: Trinity College
The Fabulous Words of George F. Will
As I’ve mentioned, George Will graduated from Trinity College exactly 15 years before I did, resulting in our having coincident reunions, which in turn means that I have the pleasure of listening to him speak every five years. Since he’s …
Reaction to Trump’s Ban from Those Who Care About a Humane Society
I thought I’d publish this letter I just received from the president of my alma mater, Trinity College (pictured), as it demonstrates how U.S. academic institutions are responding to our nation’s crackdown on religious liberty. My favorite line: I assure …
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Are the Dangers of Climate Change Exaggerated?
Frequent commenter and all-around good guy Tim Kingston just sent me this wonderful article in Wired Magazine defending the oft-heard concept that modern society has greatly exaggerated the dangers of rising population, diminishing resources, climate change, etc. Obviously, I hope …
George Will on Global Climate Change
The rank and file tea party pretty much uniformly buys the idea that the theory of global climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the rising tide of socialist forces. Zzzzzzzzzz. Sorry, I must have dozed off there for a …
George Will: Personal Liberties Regardless of the Environmental Costs
I had the pleasure of listening to the conservative columnist George Will deliver a talk yesterday here at my 35th reunion at Trinity College in Hartford, CT. As I told a friend before we entered the auditorium, I disagree with …
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