Ron Nutter

Jack Reacher Is The Cultural Antidote To Our Testicularly-Challenged Times

This week I finished watching Amazon Prime Video’s excellent rendition of Reacher, which is based on a series of novels…

4 years ago

The Left’s Middle Finger To The Middle Class: Beware The Wrath of ‘The Forgotten Man’

In 1883 the Yale sociologist William Graham Sumner published What the Social Classes Owe Each Other, in which he asks…

4 years ago

The New Educational Rage: Identify Your Privilege Bingo

No, what we need is another exercise of identity politics to drive home the point of just how unfair –…

4 years ago

MLK And Podhoretz: Two Classic Essays Still Relevant Today

It can be very instructive to re-read what were dynamically controversial essays from an earlier time just to measure where…

4 years ago

The Reading of Books Is Now a Cudgel in the Ongoing War on Excellence

There has been a spate of articles of late with the general title of “The War on Excellence.” Mostly, they…

4 years ago

Some Accept Responsibility While Others Slink Away

I woke up this morning and a sentence reverberated in my still somewhat drowsy head: “When treading in the midst…

4 years ago

One Of The Drivers Behind Our Society’s Woes: We Are Surrounded By Immoral Literary Fiction

My last column on the virtue of professional and moral excellence spoke of the role narrative stories play in our…

4 years ago

Biden Fumbling His Words Is Representative Of A Larger Societal Problem: A Lack Of Virtue

My wife recently said I should write about it since I keep remarking on it. The “it” was my pet…

4 years ago

Are The Left And Their Media Living In Their Own Little World? Apply The ‘Pragmatic Test’ To Find Out

Sundance at the Conservative Tree House web site wrote an interesting column about this past  weekend’s Meet the Press with…

4 years ago

For The ‘Neurodivergent’ And Those Using ‘Bunnyself’ Pronouns: What You Really Need Is A Dose of Reality

What do you make of the following words of self-promoting wisdom, with text, from a Gen-Z wokester SJW on a…

4 years ago

The Problem Is The Ideology: Progressive Dreams Lead To Chaos

Recently I watched an interview of Glenn Loury, a black professor of economics from Brown University, done by Peter Robinson…

4 years ago

The Biblical Roots Of Anti-Semitism: Jew-Hatred And Its Origins

Frankly, I had no intention of writing this article when I got up yesterday. But then I read responses from…

4 years ago

What Can We Conclude From The Rittenhouse Saga? America Needs A Lesson In Civics

An Anthropological View of the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial   What is your first thought when viewing the picture above? For…

4 years ago

Religion, Spirituality, And Tolerance – Part I

[Editors’ Note: This is the first of a three-part series. Part two will be published on Wednesday morning here at The…

4 years ago

Critical Race Theory: From Whence Did It Come?

We’ve all heard the term “Critical Race Theory,” or “CRT,” being thrown about of late. One can hardly not hear…

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