Monthly Archives: August 2022

Americans Don’t Want Their Children to Become School Teachers

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Dr Joseph Russo

The following article, which appeared at today’s Daily Wire site, should startle everyone who reads it. While I am happy that enrollment in UW’s teacher preparation program seems to be up (anecdotal, because I am not sure anyone really knows … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to Incoming Freshmen

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Dr Joseph Russo

Dear College Freshman, The University of Wyoming is back in session. I am happy about it because I love to teach. But this year we begin with the backdrop of President Joe Biden’s $300 billion plan to forgive student debt. … Continue reading →

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His Motive was Unclear?

Posted on August 13, 2022 by Dr Joseph Russo

A man stabs Salman Rushdie and The New York Times says, “the attacker’s motive was unclear. “ Unclear? Seriously? Are we that compromised by relativistic motives and legalisms? Do they not recall the Fatwa issued on Mr. Rushie’s life?  I … Continue reading →

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The Business of Business is Business

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Dr Joseph Russo

First, it was that business had to “save the planet.” Then it was that business had to save the whales, the dolphins, and other assorted species. Today it is ESG – environmental, social, and governance – code for social justice … Continue reading →

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