Results for: Thomas Sowell

Black Education Decline
https://townhall.com/columnists/walterewilliams/2019/06/19/black-education-decline-n2548373
– Thomas Sowell provides some interesting statistics about Stuyvesant High School in his book "Wealth, Poverty and Politics."…
How To Confront And Cross Examine Incompetent Marxist Educators
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2019/07/12/how-to…ont-and-cross-examine-incompetent-marxist-educators-n2549938
– These professors exhibit what Thomas Sowell refers to as the willingness of many to sacrifice integrity to the truth in order to advance…
Environmentalism’s Unintended Consequences – A Wake of Destruction
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevingrieve/2021/02/22/envir…isms-unintended-consequences--a-wake-of-destruction-n2585087
– Economist Thomas Sowell provided us with a simple, three-question framework to ask of any “solution” that comes from the Left: Compared…
AOC's Terrible Minimum Wage Argument
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2021/03/05/aocs-terrible-minimum-wage-argument-n2585739
– As Thomas Sowell once pithily noted, all public policy is about tradeoffs. The increases will help some workers, no doubt.…
To Understand Why Racism Isn't the Problem, Look to South Africa's Pilanesberg Park
https://townhall.com/columnists/willalexander/2021/04/02/racism-is-not-the-problem-n2587262
– Sowell, quoted by Dean Kalahar in an American Thinker column, The Decline of the African-American Family. … The black family survived centuries of slavery and generations of Jim Crow, as Sowell said. What then? … After some masterful detective work by the likes of Sowell, Walter Williams, Larry Elder, Bob Woodson, Shelby Steele and others, the…
Standing Up to the Mob
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnstossel/2021/01/20/standing-up-to-the-mob-n2583392
– Yet, economist Thomas Sowell says, "I haven't been able to find a single country in the world where policies advocated for Blacks in … "Propaganda," Sowell calls it. … Starting next week, you can watch a new documentary on Sowell's life, "Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World," online at…
Is Truth Irrelevant?
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2021/01/12/is-truth-irrelevant-n2582977
– Thomas Sowell is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305.…
What Left-Wing Educators Don't Teach During 'Black History Month'
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2021/02/18/what-l…ing-educators-dont-teach-during-black-history-month-n2584895
– As economist and author Thomas Sowell says: "More whites were brought as slaves to North Africa than Blacks brought as slaves to the…
Walter Williams: A Warrior For Liberty!
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2020/12/03/walter-williams-a-warrior-for-liberty-n2580988
– himself a teacher, he often said he never stopped learning—particularly from his friend and fellow defender of liberty, Professor Thomas … Sowell. …
Walter E. Williams 1936-2020
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2020/12/02/walter-e-williams-19362020-n2580965
– Thomas Sowell is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.…
'A Great Loss for America': RIP Walter Williams
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2020/12/02/a-great-loss-for-america-rip-walter-williams-n2580950
– (@storm_paglia) December 2, 2020 Update: Thomas Sowell, Williams's best friend, penned a touching tribute, which is available to read…
A Eulogy for My Father, Walter E. Williams
https://townhall.com/columnists/devonwilliams/2020/12/15/a-eulogy-for-my-father-walter-e-williams-n2581604
– I've spoken to one of the greatest minds and prolific writers this country has to offer: Thomas Sowell. … I've heard from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, real estate developer Harlan Crow and businessman Charles Koch. … Sowell, "On the day I die, I'd like to have taught a class." Teaching was his passion. It was his gift.…
Remembering Walter Williams, Friend and Mentor
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2020/12/10/remembering-walter-williams-friend-and-mentor-n2581298
– "Two economists, who happen to be Black, Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams. … "For over 30 years, Thomas Sowell, currently with the Hoover Institution, and Walter Williams, chairman of the economics department … "The exclusion of people like Clarence Thomas, Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams explains why there's no serious discussion in the…
A Conservative New Year’s Resolution
https://townhall.com/columnists/loydpettegrew/2020/12/27/a-conservative-new-years-resolution-n2582134
– indicates only 10.2% of married couples in America are interracial, yet 39% of TV ads now display them.”When voting in the future, as Thomas … Sowell urged back in 2010, “When you vote on the basis of rhetoric and symbolism instead of using your mind,  it doesn’t matter how…
The Rhetorical Sophistry of Marxist Organizations in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/loydpettegrew/2020/09/08/the…rical-sophistry-of-marxist-organizations-in-america-n2575770
– The easily researched truth is Thomas Edison was indeed the first inventor of the light bulb and secured patents in 1879 and 1880. … This amounts to rhetorical welfare for the Black community and as black scholars like Thomas Sowell, Walter Williams Shelby Steele…
Trump’s Directive on Critical Race Theory Affirms Martin Luther King Jr.'s Vision
https://townhall.com/columnists/timothydaughtry/2020/09/23/t…ical-race-theory-affirms-martin-luther-kings-vision-n2576748
– As economists Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell, among others, have demonstrated, remaining racial disparities in academic achievement … social indices are more attributable to 60 years of leftist social policies that have devastated the black family and promoted what Sowell…
Academia’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Trifecta Threatens Us All
https://townhall.com/columnists/loydpettegrew/2020/09/21/aca…versity-equity--inclusion-trifecta-threatens-us-all-n2576513
– In Discrimination and Disparities, Thomas Sowell argues that unequal distributions of income, employment and other social outcomes…
Changing Your Birth Sex: The Emperor’s New Clothes
https://townhall.com/columnists/edbrodow/2023/04/03/changing-your-birth-sex-the-emperors-new-clothes-n2621453
– Economist Thomas Sowell explained why this is particularly true today.  … When asked why American voters used to be able to see through obvious nonsense, Sowell replied, “That was before nonsense became a…
'Victim Culture' Has Come for Banking, and Minorities Will Pay the Price
https://townhall.com/columnists/donnajackson/2022/01/31/vict…come-for-banking-and-minorities-will-pay-the-price-n2602604
– To quote noted economist Thomas Sowell, “Implicit in the equating of statistical disparity with discrimination is the assumption that…
UPDATE: WaPo Offers Weak 'Clarification' After Running Racist Smear of Clarence Thomas
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2022/02/17/did-you-catch-wapos-latest-smear-of-clarence-thomas-n2603429
– A retraction of the alleged news story and an apology to Justice Thomas — and black conservatives — would be more fitting. … What Thomas said in 1991 is just as true today about how liberals continue treat black conservatives.  … As another great man, Thomas Sowell, once explained, "racism is not dead, but it is on life support — kept alive by politicians, race…
Rise of the War on White People
https://townhall.com/columnists/edbrodow/2023/05/29/rise-of-the-war-on-white-people-n2623800
– Many leading black thinkers—Thomas Sowell, Shelby Steele, Bob Woodson, Candace Owens, Larry Elder—agree that systemic racism no longer…
The Aristotelian Power and Sensibilities of Victor Davis Hanson
https://townhall.com/columnists/loydpettegrew/2022/04/05/the…lian-power-and-sensibilities-of-victor-davis-hanson-n2605488
– VDH’s stage includes nearly 1900 articles in Townhall that has also had the insight to publish the work of the great Thomas Sowell……
Kids' Books
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnstossel/2022/04/13/kids-books-n2605804
– So, she created Heroes of Liberty, a company that will publish books on conservatives like Barrett, Ronald Reagan and Thomas Sowell … Her top seller is her biography of Sowell, who overcame adversity to become a famous economist. … Sowell went to see the principal. "He didn't play the victim. He stood up for himself," says Mandel.…
The Left's Reaction to the End of Affirmative Action Was Predictable, But the Worst Is Yet to Come
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattvespa/2023/07/04/the-affirmative-action-race-wars-are-about-to-begin-n2625243
– The first reactions were expected, with vitriol being spewed at Justice Clarence Thomas and the Supreme Court proper. … Thomas Sowell has spoken at length about how these policies hurt these applicants.  … How Affirmative Action FAILS minorities — Thomas Sowell pic.twitter.com/rxyb9rV0Od — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) June 29, 2023 Still…
Some of These Reactions to the Affirmative Action Ruling Are Getting Ugly
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2023/07/01/some-of-t…s-to-the-affirmative-action-ruling-are-getting-ugly-n2625223
– How Affirmative Action FAILS minorities — Thomas Sowell pic.twitter.com/rxyb9rV0Od — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) June 29, 2023NEW — … While liberal America’s initial reactions to the affirmative action ruling will undoubtedly be centered on how Justice Clarence Thomas…
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