I attended the FA Hayek conference on Saturday hosted by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute at the Carolina Inn. There were several good speakers outlining different aspects of Hayek’s works. One spoke about how Hayek fits into the history of the American Conservative movement. Another about his ethics. The fact is,…
Chris Coletta steps down as DTH editorial page editor
This has been heard through the blogosphere and I am glad to spread it further. Coletta was the genious behind the Jillian Bandes affair as well as unwarranted criticism of Luke Farley. Also, the DTH has not done very many viewpoints pages this year. Maybe they are not too interested…
NCSU professor wants to kill white people
Dr. Kamau Kambon, who taught Africana Studies 241 in the Spring 2005 semester at North Carolina State University told a panel at Howard University Law School on Oct. 14 that the solution to many of the problems faced by black people is the extermination of “white people off the face…
So, Miers agrees with me
In the wake of Miers resignation, many conservatives have rejoiced. That was definitely my first reaction. But as many in the media and elsewhere are illustrating, this resignation does not mean that Bush will now choose a good nominee. He could still resort to a “consensus” justice, but one that…
Harriet Miers nomination
I read a good story on the controversy that the Harriet Miers nomination has caused in the conservative ranks. The article, in the New York Observer claims that it is only the conservative intelligensia that is against this nomination. Bush’s evangelical base is in strong support and is accusing groups…
Stupid ideas
I attended the annual conference of the John William Pope Center for Higher Education this weekend. One of the panels featured UNCW professor Mike Adams, townhall.com columnist and author of Welcome to the ivory tower of Babel. He talked at length about taboo subjects on campus and was quite funny…