Walter E. Williams, Ph.D., a columnist for The Daily Signal, was a professor of economics at George Mason University until his death Dec. 2, 2020.
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During President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, we’ll hear a lot of talk about our rules for governing. One frequent claim is that our nation is… Read More
SocietyCommentary
It’s nearly impossible to have even a short conversation with a college administrator, politician, or chief executive without the words diversity and inclusion dropping from… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Criminal activity imposes huge costs on black residents in low-income neighborhoods of cities such as Chicago, Baltimore, Detroit, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and many others. Thousands… Read More
EducationCommentary
Colleges have been around for centuries. College students have also been around for centuries. Yet, college administrators assume that today’s students have needs that were… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam apologized for his medical school blackface stunt, but he will have much more to apologize for if he signs into law… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Here are several questions for biologists and medical professionals: At all levels, governments ignore biology and permit people to make their sex optional on a… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Richard Ebeling, professor of economics at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, and my longtime friend and colleague, has written an important article,… Read More
EducationCommentary
This year’s education scandal saw parents shelling out megabucks to gain college admittance for their children. Federal prosecutors have charged more than 50 people with… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Former presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke said that racism in America is “foundational” and that people of color were under “mortal threat” from the “white supremacist… Read More
EnergyCommentary
The absolute worst case of professional incompetence and dishonesty is in the area of climate science. Tony Heller has exposed some of the egregious dishonesty… Read More
