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A Defense of Frank Borzellieri
By
Jack Kerwick
Until this past week, Frank Borzellieri was a principal of Catholic elementary school in the Bronx,New York. Once word was released that Borzellieri was a “white supremacist,” however, he was swiftly terminated. As it turns out, Borzellieri was, at one time, at any rate, a bit friendlier with a certain organization—American Renaissance (AR)—than the self-appointed…
The True Character of Science
By
Jack Kerwick
Semester after semester, I continue to encounter students for whom the proposition that science alone is the embodiment of unimpeded Reason is axiomatic. But it isn’t just my college students who think as thus; most adults seem to be just as mistaken on this score. That this notion of science pervades not just the popular…
The Debt Ceiling Deal: A Victory for President Obama
By
Jack Kerwick
The highly publicized debt ceiling debate has drawn to a close. Politicians and commentators from both political parties are hailing this as a victory for the Tea Party. I am not so sure. In fact, I am disposed to judge this a victory for President Barack Obama. According to the conventional narrative, Obama is the…
The Debt Ceiling Deal: A Victory for the Tea Party?
By
Jack Kerwick
It appears that Republicans and Democrats, Congress and the White House, have arrived at agreement on the debt ceiling. To sum it all up: the debt ceiling will be raised (shocker there) and Armageddon will be averted! Both Republicans and Democrats are claiming victory for their respective sides. All of this was more than just…
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