Plus: The Ungracious Generation and Its Demonization of the Past
January 3 2022
Good morning from Washington. What's it like to be a good teacher in 2022 when education is all about indoctrination, not truth? Virginia Allen profiles a teacher who's still fighting the good fight. Is it possible to reform a government agency? Rob Bluey interviews Irving Dennis, formerly of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, about his experience trying to bring about positive changes. Plus: Victor Davis Hanson on what critics of America's past forget, and Brent Sadler on the disproportionate focus on extremism in the military.
Albert Paulsson's dad inspired him to become a teacher. The elder Paulsson, however, wound up a victim of the politically correct culture that now dominates education.
Current critics rarely acknowledge their own present affluence and leisure owe much to history's prior generations, whose toil helped create their current comfort.
The defense secretary’s anti-extremism efforts don’t appear to be occurring in a political vacuum, given the focus on the Jan. 6 riot and not on the danger from al-Qaeda or from Antifa.
