School Attacks 2020, #3: Saving Lives?
“Those who would give up essential liberty in exchange for a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Benjamin …
Author Archives: Mike McDaniel
Sunday Funnies, 09-20-20
Yeah, it’s a mystery alright… This one isn’t…
Woke Beethoven: Hastening Civilization’s Demise
Ludwig van Beethoven is remembered in the public imagination as one of the greatest composers of all time, a wild-haired, …
Officers Ambushed: Any Other–UPDATED
Two Deputies ambushed and nearly killed in California. There was no protest, no faux reason for outrage, no excuse for violence; …
Scientific American Breasts, 2020
Gentle readers, I’m sooooo tired of all the political gloom and doom. Why only yesterday, Gropin’ Joe Biden told us …
Amina And Sarah Said: Forever Teenagers
This is a terribly sad story, and one that struck close to home for my students, and me, in 2008 …
Disavowing the NRA: For Their Safety
As I wrote in NRA: Blood In The Water, back in August, the NRA is blamed for all evil in …
School Attacks 2020, #2: Saving Lives?
This is the second in the series of articles on school shootings and how to deal with them. To find …
Sunday Funnies, 09-13-20
If true, California has finally reached peak wokeitude. NOTE: Sorry I’m late with the funnies, gentle readers. I got …
On This September 11, 2020
On this day, this hallowed day of terror, unity and triumph, we should remember, we must remember that there are …
Trump: A Fake But Accurate Popcorn Fart
Traditionally, Americans have looked for an “October Surprise,” which is some sensational—we now call them “bombshells”—story about whichever presidential candidate …
The Rittenhouse Incident: Self-Defense?
The story of Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year old, is still being told, and the definitive version will almost certainly be …
Three Happy Mid-Week Thoughts
All too often, I find myself writing about terrible things that have happened, and warning of terrible things that might …
Distance Learning: A Toy Story
Long time readers know I have often taken panicky teachers and school administrators to task when they have idiotically over …
