ٍ “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” ٍGROVE CITY, PA — July 8, 2020 — President John F. Kennedy’s 1961 quote requires no citation for those in my age bracket. These are, in fact, the only words from any inaugural speech over my lifetime that I can recall. …
By Dr. GARY L. WELTON
Why Has Three Percent Economic Growth Been So Elusive?
By Dr. MARK W. HENDRICKSON
GROVE CITY, PA — June 29, 2020. — Here is an economic riddle that has been puzzling many people: Why has economic growth in the United States remained below three percent for so long? The growth of US gross domestic product (GDP) going all the way back to 1790 has averaged less than three percent in only three decades: the …
By Dr. MARK W. HENDRICKSON
Bringing Down Churchill
By Dr. GARY SCOTT SMITH
Last week, Winston Churchill’s statue in London’s Parliamentary Square was defaced by a protestor who spray-painted “was a racist” across its base. Protestors have called for taking down the statue, which has been boarded up to protect it. In this article, Dr. Gary S. Smith evaluates Churchill through historical contexts and argues “without Churchill, Britain might have capitulated to the …
By Dr. GARY SCOTT SMITH
Best Practice Tips for Preparing Stagnant Buildings for Reopening Ahead of New York’s Phase 4
International Code Council Offers Guidance on Building Re-occupancy for Reopening Economies Companies and building managers can access free resources at the Code Council’s Coronavirus Response Center NEW YORK, NY — June 15, 2020 — As local and state governments are beginning a phased reopening of their economies, the International Code Council has compiled a guide of safety precautions and considerations …
What is Wrong with Minneapolis?
By Dr. CALEB VERBOIS
GROVE CITY, PA — June 1, 2020 — Earlier this week during a routine arrest Minneapolis police officers knelt on George Floyd’s neck for several minutes, finally killing him. This act fits a long and too-frequent pattern of incidents where police use substantial and often lethal force for minor offenses (in this case, police were called because Floyd allegedly attempted …
By Dr. CALEB VERBOIS
John and Laurie Wiles Review the 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Gabriella M. Etzel, The Unvarnished Blog Publisher / Editor-in-Chief, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Thursday, May 28, 2020 @10am EST
Access the broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” by way of this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11734090 Guests and listeners are welcome to call 347-205-9201 to make inquiry or share their perspective specific to the subjects discussed by our guests. Topics of discussion are noted herein. PINEHURST, NC and YONKERS, NY — May 21, 2020 — John and Laurie Wiles open the broadcast …
Burying Memorial Day 2020
By PAUL G. KENGOR
GROVE CITY, PA — May 26, 2020 — The streets were empty. No one marching. The bands weren’t playing. No music, no 21-gun salutes. Where were the old-timers hobbling along in their military uniforms? The flags flew at the courthouse and lined the streets, but the sidewalks weren’t filled with jubilant spectators shaking little flags and cheering their heroes. Where …
By PAUL G. KENGOR
Heroines of Moral Courage: The Little Sisters of the Poor Against Pennsylvania by JOHN A. SPARKS
This is the third time that the Institute for Faith and Freedom has carried an opinion piece on the Little Sisters of the Poor (LSP) and their Supreme Court fight. This 181-year-old religious order is renowned for its generosity and kindness to the poor and needy. The Sisters would seem to be unlikely litigants before the high court. However, first …
John and Laurie Wiles Review the 2020 Subaru Outlook Limited XT, Gabrielle M. Etzel, Publisher / Editor in Chief of The Unvarnished Blog, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Thursday, May 7, 2020 @10am EST
Access the broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” by way of this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11724782 Guests and listeners can call 347-205-9201 to make inquiry or share their perspective specific to the subjects discussed by our guests. Topics of discussion are noted herein. PINEHURST, NC, GROVE CITY, PA, and YONKERS, NY — May 7, 2020 — John and Laurie Wiles open the …
Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Governors Cuomo, Murphy, Lamont, Wolf, Carney, Raymondo and Baker Announce Joint Multi-State Agreement to Develop Regional Supply Chain for Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) and Medical Equipment
States Will Aggregate Demand for PPE, Medical Equipment and Testing on a Regional Basis Regional Supply Chains Will Help Realize Better Pricing, Delivery and Reliability of PPE and Medical Equipment for States TELECOMMUTE, USA — May 3, 2020 — Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Pennsylvania Governor …