When deciding what to do for today’s VG Bookshelf, I found myself returning time and again to Thomas Sowell an Black Rednecks & White Liberals. Like many of his books, BRAWL is a collection of essays that are just as relevant today as they were when first written. If the name of the book isn’t enough to make you curious, the description of the book should be:
When I pick up a book, one of my greatest hopes is that it will be memorable. I want something I can lose myself in, something I…
There is something about Thomas Sowell’s writing that always makes me think. It goes beyond the fact he scares liberals witless because he refuses to play the…
Charter Schools and Their Enemies is the latest book from one of America’s most treasured thinkers, Thomas Sowell. At age 90 he turns in a meticulously researched…
Today’s Bookshelf is a slight deviation from normal. Instead of reviewing a book, I wanted to highlight an article by Thomas Sowell. “Lessons from the Past” appeared…
One of the most powerful of Thomas Sowell’s writings is Black Rednecks and White Liberals. Whether you believe in a “Redneck culture” or that it came to…
A Social Poison is one of the essays included in Thomas Sowell’s excellent Black Rednecks and White Liberals. Whether you believe in a “Redneck culture” or that…
Thomas Sowell has never been one to shy away from telling the hard truths. An economist, he sees the potential pitfalls of the path our country finds…
For those who don’t remember, The American Enterprise Institute Club of Middlebury College invited sociologist Dr. Charles Murray to speak at the college in a question and…
Lets see, one of the many “blizzards of the century” is slated to hit the eastern seaboard and Washington D.C. today. Not only that, but the political…
Remember the days back in 2009 and 2010 when the Tea Party was just starting to be heard? We learned about the work of Saul Alinsky, a…
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