Author: Dave Blount

“Make the enemy live up to its own book of rules,” Alinsky advised aspiring community organizers. But this tactic doesn’t seem to work on moonbats, because they have no shame regarding their hypocrisy. They constantly club us over the head with the words “diversity” and “inclusion.” Then they bark insanely bigoted nonsense like this: A […]

As Mussolini might have put it, “All within moonbattery, nothing outside moonbattery, nothing against moonbattery.” Progressives are totalitarians. In realms they control, like education, absolutely everything must be conscripted into the service of moonbattery — even math: “Teaching Social Justice through Secondary Mathematics” is a six-week online course designed by Teach for America and offered […]

There is a price to be paid for the obsession with advancing “diversity” on college campuses — not just in terms of lower standards and the pandemonium that results (e.g., here, here) when students are there not to learn but to be black, but a direct monetary cost: The University of Illinois spends more than […]

Why is there such a striking lack of intellectual diversity in academia? Does everyone just happen to agree with everyone else about everything? Not at all. But those who don’t agree with the currently politically correct opinion either let themselves be persuaded, or they keep their mouths shut. Otherwise they will end up like Paul […]

A New York City public school has achieved another milestone in our decline by rejecting the use of books: In a scene out of “Fahrenheit 451,” administrators at Life Sciences Secondary School have ordered all textbooks rounded up and removed — calling them “antiquated,” sources say. Principal Kim Swanson and Assistant Principal Derek Premo, who […]