Remember — sexism is any time a woman isn’t celebrated as much or greater than a man, regardless of the amount of work they did. While promoting her newest film, “Civil War” — a film that will undoubtedly have major political opinions on display — actress Kirsten Dunst complained about not receiving the same amount […]
Are the soccer moms going the way of the Dodo bird? Along the so-called late 20th century gender continuum, first there were “soccer moms”, the nickname assigned to that segment of white suburban mothers who, according to the political talkers and demographics stereotype assigners of the time, were partial to government benefits and welfare programs so […]
On April 1, the new California $20-per-hour minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect. In signing the bill, California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected the view that such a wage hike — 25% above the state’s current minimum wage — hurts teenagers who disproportionately benefit from fast-food jobs and for whom […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As Yemen’s Houthi rebels continue to target ships in a Mideast waterway, satellite pictures analyzed by The Associated Press show what appears to be a new airstrip being built at an entrance to that crucial maritime route. No country has publicly claimed the construction taking place on Abd al-Kuri Island, […]
Heading into Easter weekend, there no doubt will be plenty of private discussions about faith and reflection and renewal taking place across the fruited plain the next three days as Christians observe and memorialize the crucifixion and resurrection of the Savior, which engenders great sadness and immense joy in rapid succession. Political discussions will mostly […]
Former President Donald Trump is celebrating and criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential bid, saying the “Radical Left Democrat” will help him win the general election. Mr. Trump trained his focus on Mr. Kennedy hours after the independent candidate tapped Silicon Valley attorney and entrepreneur Nicole Shanahan as his running mate on Tuesday. “RFK […]
New York Times Opinion columnist Paul Krugman has just published another installment in what I call his “Your Lying Eyes” series. As soon as it became apparent that the Biden administration’s profligate post-COVID spending plans were placing an economic burden on regular Americans, Professor Krugman began running interference. At this point, he’s carried so […]
Social media is abuzz over Joe Biden’s recent visit to a New York ice cream shop with late-night talk show host Seth Meyers. The optics of Biden trying to lick an ice cream cone while discussing serious issues of the day, like the war in Israel and his hopes for a ceasefire or the […]
OPINION: When my counselor asked how she could help, I responded, “It’s pretty simple. My mother died a few months ago. I haven’t had any emotional response, and I’d like to know why.” I invested 20 minutes defending my parents’ honor, noting that no parents are perfect. Then my counselor started to probe below the […]
A spa tucked away in a small New Hampshire town sounds like the scene for the kind of quaint weekend jaunt that might be the premise for an episode of “Gilmore Girls.” Alas, I stopped watching that show after the sixth season, so I don’t if there was an episode with a wacky mixup where […]
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