Author: New Neo

America has been so generally fortunate that we have forgotten what we should have known, and neglected to teach it to our children. It's like a population that's not been exposed to certain illnesses and is therefore less able to defend against them. Too many of...

In the aftermath of the Zimmerman trial we see outrage and protest among those who think Zimmerman is guilty of something or other, even if the criminal justice system couldn't quite put its finger on it. "He racially profiled Trayvon"---although there's no evidence whatsoever of racial...

Detroit's declaration of bankruptcy has been discussed in countless articles, both the how and the why of it. One thing nearly everyone agrees on is that it's been a long time coming. Just how long? Well, if you'd like a musical interlude, just listen to this...

As opposed to what should be considered a bombshell? I refer you to this column by Peggy Noonan entitled "A Bombshell in the IRS Scandal": The IRS scandal was connected this week not just to the Washington office—that had been established—but to the office of the chief...

Either President Obama identifies pretty strongly with Trayvon Martin, or he's pretending to do so for political purposes. First we had Obama's statement that, if he'd had a son, he'd have looked like Martin. That was fairly early in the game. But now, post-verdict, we have...