Update It’s all a farce that is a reaction to the existential threat for many wealthy people. The Meaning in History web site has an excellent summary of the past 7 years in in US politics: The extraordinary jihad against
Physics and Citizenship
A little humor for your enjoyment
Communism, Islamism, and Obama
The French are getting a taste of Islamism as their Moslem immigrants pursue world domination via the Caliphate. These open subversions are soon to be experienced in other European countries that have welcomed Moslem immigration with open arms. At the
Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action
I would suggest that much of Justice Thomas’ rationale for his decision is based on the principles of “thinking stereotypically but acting individually”. Justice Thomas notes about the flawed logic of fellow Justice Brown-Jackson: Worse, the classifications that Justice Jackson
The Most Popular Postings on this Site
These are some of the most visited and popular postings on this dzsokol.com web site: Is Anything Else Happening in the World Besides COVID? Is Greece the “Canary” for Economic Decline? Does AI Mean “Augmented Intelligence”? American Jewry & Israel
The Travails of Ohio State Basketball
As much as I complain about the inconsistency of Dayton Flyers basketball (currently 18-9), I should be happy that I’m not a fan of Ohio State Buckeye basketball (currently 11-16). The Bucks have lost 13 of their last 14 games.
Is Ohio State an Embarrassment?
No, I’m not talking about their team sports. I’m talking about their educational departments (If the Universities didn’t have teams in football and basketball, there would be less than half the interest in these “educational” institutions). Ohio State is recruiting
Journalists Suggest Abandoning Objectivity
According to a journalism professor at Arizona State University, the media is too neutral and values “objectivity” too highly (really!?): Professor Leonard Downie, the former executive editor of The Washington Post, recently wrote that “newsrooms are debating whether traditional objectivity should
College Basketball Doubleheader 2023
My wife has become the super-duper sports fan so we attend all sorts of sporting events… Today, we attended the Dayton Flyers vs Richmond Spiders game at UD Arena at 4:00pm, and then made our way to the Nutter Center
Harvard, Affirmative Action, & Wokeness
Update I discovered a commentary today from a Harvard alum, which contains much more information about the incoming president of the university: “The new president is Claudine Gay, currently Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences… we should take