Every single progressive education fad of the past 30 years has hurt poor black children. – Shelby Steele And the First Ward “flip-it test” is
Author: Jeff Ward
The foreword to The Diary of a Curmudgeon
My plan was to thoroughly enjoy summer’s final three-day weekend and that’s exactly what I did. But before you start shrieking, howling, and rending garments
Only the good die young
It hasn’t made it into print, but one of my favorite self-coined sayings is “Why wait for the eulogy?” In other words, it’s far more
College loan forgiveness ain’t that simple Republicans!
A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. – Benjamin Disraeli By all the shrieking, howling, and rending of garments you’d think Sean Hannity had just
Quick Hits – August 25, 2022
No third column on radioactive dinnerware You’ve probably already noted that Tuesday’s column covered Elgin city councilman Tish Powell’s latest malfeasance and not the absurd
DOA Podcast – My interview with Project Unabom producer/narrator Eric Benson – Part 2
I know you’ve been waiting with baited breath, so this is part 2 of my interview with Project Unabom producer/narrator Eric Benson. We tie up
Haven’t we had enough of Tish Powell?
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue. – Moliere Before you proceed, I would highly recommend reading the attached letter
The Kane County justice system sinks to a new low – Part 2
When in doubt, use brute force. – Ken Thompson So, how did we get to the point where the Kane County justice apparatus would willingly
DOA Podcast – My interview with Project Unabom producer/narrator Eric Benson – Part 1
This podcast covers part 1 of my interview with Pineapple Street Studio’s Eric Benson, the narrator and producer of the 8-part Project Unabom Podcast. We
The Kane County justice system sinks to a new low
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. ― Anne Bradstreet The only possible answer to the impending