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January 2015

January 24, 2015

The Tennessee Promise hasn’t even been implemented yet, people!

Yes, there's little point in addressing the "free community college" plan yet again, considering that...

January 24, 2015

“Artisan” rolls for breakfast (an update)

About a year ago, I told you about a new cookbook, "The New Artisan Bread...

January 24, 2015

Pinewood Derby time

That's this year's effort -- a collaboration between dad and son, of course, though my...

January 22, 2015

I guess I’m just not a fan of the new bishop

Here's an interview with Blase Cupich, the new archbishop of the Chicago diocese, which he...

January 22, 2015

Well, that was exciting. . .

and I don't mean that sarcastically.Yesterday, as we were finishing up dinner, I pulled out...

January 21, 2015

Not Puparazzo, but . . .

Just for fun, my son's artwork (though I couldn't get the second picture rotated properly):...

January 21, 2015

The logic of childcare tax credits

I've been waiting for lunchtime to write this up:Should the government provide tax credits for...

January 21, 2015

The fight against immigration amnesty is lost

So says my "2016 Presidential Platform Survey" that came in the mail the other day,...

January 21, 2015

Parking a link: the Consumer Expenditure Survey

This is purely a parked link, that someone referenced on Ann Althouse's blog: the Consumer...

January 20, 2015

SOTU

So I didn't actually watch the speech -- which is still going on as I...

January 20, 2015

Invitation to speculation

What is Obama up to?He's proposing a multitude of programs that have no chance of...

January 20, 2015

Today’s question: on “passing for white”

Yeah, once again, this is a question rather than some actual commentary or information. But...

January 19, 2015

Women and the Priesthood: in the news

Back in the fall, I wrote a longish post on women wanting to be priests....

January 19, 2015

The Oscars: Hypothetical question of the day

This falls in the category of, "curious about readers' opinions" -- or, really, curious about...

January 17, 2015

Islam needs a “Jewish Enlightenment”

I had written on this before, as part of another post, but I wanted to...

January 17, 2015

From the bookshelf: Schoolhouses, Courthouses, and Statehouses, by Eric A. Hanushek and Alfred A. Lindseth

For the time being, this post is more of a placeholder, until I summarize the...

January 16, 2015

Parking a link: Korean adoptees returning “home”

Here's a story from the New York Times about Korean adoptees returning to Korea and...

January 16, 2015