Progress in general seems to hold little interest for people who call themselves 'progressives.' What arouses them are denunciations of social failures and accusations of wrong-doing.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.

It is amazing how many people think they are doing blacks a favor by exempting them from standards that others are expected to meet.

Helping those who have been struck by unforeseeable misfortunes is fundamentally different from making dependency a way of life.

In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.

Those who want to "spread the wealth" almost invariably seek to concentrate the power. It happens too often, and in too many different countries around the world, to be a coincidence. Which is more dangerous, inequalities of wealth or concentrations of power?

Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.