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Critical Race Training is a cult and America needs to be de-programmed

The New Neo Posted on March 27, 2021 by neoMarch 27, 2021

It is sad to see how susceptible people are to Critical Race Training propaganda – although I suppose it’s not all that surprising. CRT is more than propaganda, of course. It functions more like a cult that is programmed through … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting philosophical: life, love, the universe, History, Race and racism | 39 Replies

A look at New York Times Co. v. Sullivan in 2021

The New Neo Posted on March 20, 2021 by neoMarch 20, 2021

When I first learned about Sullivan back in law school aeons ago, I remember being disturbed by the case. It’s not that I had a better solution. But it was easy to see the problem: how best to balance the … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Law, Press | 27 Replies

Dead Sea Scroll fragments found

The New Neo Posted on March 17, 2021 by neoMarch 17, 2021

Wow: In a stunningly rare discovery, dozens of 2,000-year-old biblical scroll fragments have been excavated from Judean Desert caves during a daring rescue operation. Most of the newly discovered scroll fragments — the first such finds in 60 years — … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Israel/Palestine, Religion, Science | 19 Replies

Were the lockdowns the worst public health decision in 100 years?

The New Neo Posted on March 15, 2021 by neoMarch 15, 2021

We’ve had a running discussion here on whether the lockdown was the worst decision ever in America. I think it was up there, but I can think of worse. One example I’ve given of a decision I believe is worse … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, History | Tagged COVID-19 | 49 Replies

The pro-Biden pro-life evangelicals: promise them anything

The New Neo Posted on March 9, 2021 by neoMarch 9, 2021

Apparently there is a group of pro-life evangelicals who supported Biden because he – or some spokespeople for him – indicated there would be wiggle room on abortion and the Hyde Amendment if Biden were to be elected. Now they … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Liberty, Religion | 65 Replies

“Culturally responsive” Illinois teacher training

The New Neo Posted on February 27, 2021 by neoFebruary 27, 2021

Here’s the situation in Illinois regarding the education of teachers across the entire state: …[I]n December, the Illinois State Board of Education, or ISBE, passed a new rule that would require culturally responsive teaching and leading standards to be incorporated … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, History, Race and racism | Tagged Allan Bloom | 26 Replies

Why didn’t more professors oppose the Gramscian march or at least stick up for free speech?

The New Neo Posted on February 24, 2021 by neoFebruary 24, 2021

Commenter “huxley” asks this question: I’m trying to understand how academia slid further and further to the left… I’m interested in Prof. Everybody, the academicians who watched and are still watching as their world was gradually taken over by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, History, Liberty | 108 Replies

Sharansky on living a double life

The New Neo Posted on February 13, 2021 by neoFebruary 13, 2021

Several people have recommended that I read this extraordinarily powerful article by Natan Sharansky on the mental doubling that a person had to do in order to survive in the Soviet Union in which his father lived for most of … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Liberty, People of interest | 22 Replies

We’ve had the Reichstag fire – what’s next?

The New Neo Posted on February 10, 2021 by neoFebruary 10, 2021

Now that Washington DC is an armed camp after the January 6 Reichstag fire, and the Senate is busy trying the previous president and pretending they have the authority to do so, what’s next? Let’s see. Let’s not forget that … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Liberty, Politics | 52 Replies

Today’s Animal Farm

The New Neo Posted on February 8, 2021 by neoFebruary 8, 2021

Victor David Hanson: The point of the 1960s, again we were taught, was to tear down the rules, the traditions and customs, the hierarchies of the old guys. The targets were supposedly the uptight, short-hair, square-tie, adult generation who grew … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting philosophical: life, love, the universe, History, Liberty, Me, myself, and I | 52 Replies

All hail the return of Truth

The New Neo Posted on January 22, 2021 by neoJanuary 22, 2021

Ann Althouse discusses an article in The New Yorker by Susan B. Glasser about Biden’s inaugural address, entitled “Joe Biden’s Love Letter to the Truth.” I’m glad that Atlhouse reads these things so I don’t have to. But that title … Continue reading →

Posted in Biden, History, Press | 60 Replies

The Nineteen Eighty-Four election, and the control of history

The New Neo Posted on January 21, 2021 by neoJanuary 21, 2021

[NOTE: The first part of this post is a repost of something I originally published on 11/11/2019, a little over a year ago. I think it’s interesting to look back at it in the light of what’s happened since. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Biden, Education, History | 67 Replies

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