When an attorney general, a first lady, and a president offer lectures to the American people about their purported unfounded fears, bad habits, and prejudices, like any sermonizer they invite reciprocal scrutiny...

A review of When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present, by Gail Collins...

If we all did everything that we have a legal right to do, we could not even survive as individuals, much less as a society. So the question is whether those who are planning a Ground Zero mosque want to be part of American society or just to see how much they can get away with in American society...?

Two New York Times sport writers have discovered that baseball coaches from minority groups are found more often coaching at first base than at third base...This may seem to be just another passing piece of silliness. But it is part of a more general bean-counting mentality that turns statistical differences into grievances...