What’s Wrong with Video Games?

  Concern: 34 million Americans spend 22 hours per week, on average, playing video games. The intention of this article is not to offend those who play video games, but to face the endemic problem head on and search for meaningful solutions. Are video games harmful in themselves? Do they tear down or elevate … Read more

What’s Old is Still Old at the World Social(ist) Forum

At first glance, it appears there really is nothing new under the sun. Progressives of every stripe were on hand for the recent World Social Forum in Tunis. Claiming to be a counter to the World Economic Forum and the perceived threats of globalization, the annual gathering of non-governmental organizations not only … Read more

The “No Difference” Theory Debunked

The “No Difference” Theory Debunked

""""[vc_column_text] One of the main arguments proponents of same-sex “marriage” bring up is that there is no difference between children who are reared by a mother and a father, and children who are brought up by same-sex “couples.” However, in a recent study called “Emotional Problems among Children with Same-Sex Parents: Difference … Read more

Flying with the Hacker

Internet security has left me with many concerns, especially as I meet more and more people who have had their accounts hacked or vital information stolen. Despite all the security measures companies may take to keep bad people honest, the sad fact is there are plenty of people out there who break … Read more

A Counter-Sign of the Times

It is easy to dismiss the decay of Christian morals as a sign of the times against which not much can be done. For example, many see the fact that the traditional family is no longer considered a means for the security of our future as simply a sign of the times. … Read more

An Exciting Program at the TFP’s Kansas Regional Conference

On March 28, supporters and friends of The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) and its America Needs Fatima campaign gathered in Topeka, Kansas for their annual regional conference held at a converted fire station/conference center just a few hundred feet from the state’s Capitol. Attendees traveled … Read more

The Castro Brothers’ Paradise

Cuba has long been hailed as a “socialist workers paradise.” It is anything but that. Instead it is a nightmare for workers and a fairytale dream for Raul and Fidel Castro, who have ruled the island prison for over fifty years. In the socialist utopia, the goal is to redistribute the wealth … Read more

Starbucks’ “Race Together” Never Crosses the Finish Line

Starbucks’ “Race Together” Never Crosses the Finish Line

With companies getting involved in every aspect of the cultural debate today, there seems to be no end to what a corporation will do to further a liberal agenda. The latest example is when Starbucks launched a destined-to-fail effort to promote “dialogue” about race by requiring baristas to write the social media … Read more

Stop the Madness!

Stop the Madness!

While waiting at the airport for a recent flight, I observed a bright-eyed little girl who came running over into the gate area. She was full of the exuberance you would expect from a six or seven-year-old. Rushing over to the window, she gazed in amazement as the planes took off and … Read more

Will We Ever Learn? Subprime Lending Is Back!

In 2008, the nation was hit by a financial crisis brought about by mortgage loans to those with low credit scores. For years, the country has struggled to recover. However, it now seems nothing has been learned: subprime lending is back with a vengeance. It is true that the type of loans … Read more