There is no way to know what is going on in someone else’s mind. But sometimes their behavior tells you …
Read More »A Historic Catastrophe
Distinguished scientist Freeman Dyson has called the 1433 decision of the emperor of China to discontinue his country’s exploration of …
Read More »Is the Civil War Over?
In the wake of the recent murders in a South Carolina church, the killer’s hope of igniting a race war …
Read More »Thomas Sowell: Looking Back on My Life
After my 85th birthday last week, I looked back over my life and was surprised to discover in how many …
Read More »A Legacy of Cliches for Racial Problems
(BCN editor’s note: This is the first of two Thomas Sowell columns for Thursday.) Discussions of racial problems almost invariably …
Read More »Supreme Court Disasters
Many people are looking at the recent Supreme Court decisions about ObamaCare and same-sex marriage in terms of whether they …
Read More »Hillary's History: Setbacks and Disasters
There are no sure things in politics, but Hillary Clinton is the closest thing to a sure thing to become …
Read More »The Left’s Micro-totalitarianism
The political left has come up with a new buzzword: “micro-aggression.” Professors at the University of California at Berkeley have …
Read More »Who Lost Iraq?
After the pro-Western government of China was forced to flee to the island of Taiwan in 1949, when the Communists …
Read More »Paying the Price for Stirring Up Racial Resentment
Baltimore is now paying the price for irresponsible words and actions, not only by young thugs in the streets, but …
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