AFFIRMATIVE ACTION WITHOUT ALL OF THE ANGER
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush wants to replace affirmative action on his state's campuses with a new scheme that could provide even more racial, ethnic and cultural diversity. It's a great...
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THE WALKING WOUNDED
Whites and minorities in uniform offer strikingly different views on race relations in the military, according to the most in-depth survey of racial attitudes ever conducted within the armed forces....
MEET PAT’S NEW RETRO PAL
It is hard to think of a precedent for the odd alliance Pat Buchanan has made with Lenora Fulani, although the Hitler-Stalin pact to carve up Poland comes to mind....
PUTTING A STOP TO TAXICAB BIAS
While visiting here on other business, I decided to see if I could get a taxi. No problem. Taxi drivers are on alert in New York City. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani...
`ZERO TOLERANCE,’ ZERO THINKING
It was the mother of all bleacher fights, a bleacher fight that would not end. It was a five-star donnybrook that began as a punch-out between teenage boys in the...
WAR WOUNDS
Ghosts walk the streets of the nation's capital. I thought I saw one the other day among the homeless in a park near the White House--moving swiftly in rubber-soled shoes,...
BUSH AND GORE’S LEADERSHIP FLAPS
OK, class, put away your books and take out a sheet of paper and number from 1 to 10. We're having a pop quiz. Name the leaders of these four...
ANOTHER RECORD
In the end, doctors say, a liver transplant would not have saved Walter Payton. Nevertheless, the impact of his announcement months earlier that he was seeking a liver transplant has...
REMEMBERING THE BIG DIPPER’S OTHER STATISTICS
Three of my male colleagues, sitting stunned at their desks, tried to process emotionally the shocking news that Wilt Chamberlain was dead. They turned to each other to reminisce about...
A MENAGERIE OF REFORM PARTY `ANIMALS’
I know a lot of people, particularly Democrats and Republicans, are knocking the Reform Party but I appreciate the contribution the party is making to the national political debate. For...