A lot has been written about William F. Buckley Jr. since his passing last week. If you haven’t read enough already, I highly recommend you read Michael Johns’ piece about the conservative icon. It begins his way: It can be said that modern conservatism knows only two times. There was the time before him and [...]
William F. Buckley Jr. Hailed as Intellectual Giant
March 7th, 2008 · No Comments
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Is Celebration of Cinco de Mayo Appropriate?
March 7th, 2008 · 11 Comments
On May 5, millions of Americans will celebrate Cinco de Mayo without really knowing what they’re celebrating. If, however, they knew the background of the holiday, I think Americans might opt to celebrate another holiday. What is Cinco de Mayo? For most, the holiday simply represents an opportunity to smack a pinata, dine out on [...]
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