Naomi Schaefer Riley
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The Gender Wage Gap Shrinks, While the Parenthood Gap Grows
Ever since women began pouring into the workforce in the 1960’s, the gender wage gap has served as shorthand for measuring progress towards women’s equality. The shorthand has its downsides. By collapsing all the ingredients that might influence...
Divorce is Down During COVID
This year, many media reports suggest marriage in America is crumbling under the pressures of lockdowns, job losses, school closures, and the general uncertainty of 2020. As The Daily Mail reported in August: “Divorce rates in America soar by 34%...
Swastika found at Columbia University after students voted to support Israeli divestment: reports | The College Fix
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Wanted: Sanity on Foster Care | City Journal
Abolishing children’s protective services, as radical activists want to do, would cause massive suffering.
Naomi Schaefer Riley
"The evidence supports the need for transformation but does not support abolition of the only available safety net for Black children.” My piece on new research in @CityJournal city-journal.org/radical-activi… @CaitlinPacific @WilcoxNMP @AEI @IWF @JohnHMcWhorter
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Modern love | Review of the Madwoman and the Roomba
Loh’s book is supposed to be a work of humor, but some readers will find the comedy coming dangerously close to tragedy.
Naomi Schaefer Riley
Middle age doesn't seem to provide the stability for women it once did. My review of the Madwoman and the Roomba in @dcexaminer washex.am/37bRDvm @bethanyshondark @WilcoxNMP @FamStudies @KayHymowitz @AEI @JGunlock @IWF
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Georgetown SJP to Host Speaker Who Tweeted Jews Are Known for Being ‘Sleazy Thieves’
Georgetown SJP and the university’s Qatar SJP chapter will be hosting Miko Peled, an Israeli-born Jew who is the son of an Israeli general and a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, on a Zoom webinar event titled...
Editing Commentary: A Conversation
JOHN PODHORETZ: COMMENTARY is 75 years old, and it has had only four editors in that time. First was its founder, Elliot Cohen, who died in 1959. Then came you, from
Amazing: This Mind-Reader Can Instantly Guess People's Pronouns With 99.9% Accuracy
What’s the first thing you do when meeting someone new? Exchange pronouns, of course, to make sure you refer to each other accurately. But what if you didn’t have to do that?Meet Earl Thornton. He has this amazing ability to guess people’s pronouns...
San Diego Public Schools Will Overhaul Its Grading System To Achieve 'Anti-Racism'
"If we’re actually going to be an anti-racist school district, we have to confront practices like this that have gone on for years and years."
The Dream Is Real: You’re Finally Home Alone Again
As family members head out of the house more for work or school, people who have gone months without quiet time are savoring some while they can.
TFAS Welcomes Journalists to Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship
The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020-21 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship.
Fixing the Foster Care System
If the real problems with the child welfare system were the ones portrayed in the new movie, Foster Boy, we could fix foster care with the snap of some legislative fingers tomorrow. The movie—a foster care legal thriller (a category that thankfully...
Naomi Schaefer Riley
Blaming corporate America for the problems of foster care will only divert our attention from real reforms. ifstudies.org/blog/fixing-th… @AEI @IWF @kathrynlopez @MalkaGroden
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‘Handmaid’ reality: Deeply religious marriages have more spousal equality
Their husbands’ handmaidens, they are not. Though often stereotyped as subservient — witness the anti-Amy Coney Barrett protesters in Washington, dressed as “handmaid” characters from Margaret Atwo…
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Naomi Schaefer Riley
'Handmaid' reality: Deeply religious marriages have more spousal equality @AEI @IWF @CaitlinPacific @KayHymowitz @WilcoxNMP
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Will Amazon Suppress the True Michael Brown Story?
Shelby Steele’s new film takes a critical look at the prevailing narrative. It’s now under ‘content review.’
History of Faith-affirming Foster Care Agencies — Free to Foster
The Catholic Church has deep roots caring for Philadelphia's most vulnerable children. Despite caring for these children decades before the city itself ever did, Philadelphia has kicked Catholic Social Services out of foster care. Travel though the...
Screen Time Limits in the Age of Virtual Learning. Is It Possible? | Independent Women's Forum
American Enterprise Institute Scholar and IWF Senior Fellow Naomi Schaefer Riley’s book “Be the Parent: Stop Banning Seesaws and Start […]
American Indians Are Still Getting a Raw Deal
American Indians are the poorest of all of America's ethnic groups. Why? After all, the government has granted them massive reservations and created entire agencies to look after them. Well, maybe that's why. Naomi Schaefer Riley, author of "The New...
The Case Against Biden: Joe Biden's Politics of Panic
The former vice president has a long history of reckless responses to the menaces du jour.
The Case Against Trump: Donald Trump Is an Enemy of Freedom
When it comes to limiting the size and scope of government and protecting individual liberties, America's 45th president has been actively malign.