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What Are They Smoking?
On July 1 the University of Arkansas will become one of the first major universities to ban the use of all tobacco products on campus property. This is not a smoking ban, it is a ban on all tobacco,...
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Blog Rankings
This blog is not yet three months old but I am pleased to report that it is off to a good start. According to Technorati’s rankings, JayPGreene.com is attracting more readers than the American...
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A Feminist Critique Double-Standard?
I recently finished reading Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali and found her story to be very compelling and well-written. She makes a feminist critique of Islamic culture based on her own experiences...
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I Miss Bill
I miss Bill. I miss significant expansions in free trade, like with the passage of NAFTA. Instead, under Bush we’ve had new tariffs on steel, tariffs on underwear, and protectionism on catfish. I...
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Policymaking By Anecdote
Is it good policy to reduce barriers to firing sub-par teachers? According to Jennifer Jennings, the blogger formerly known as Eduwonkette, the answer is no. We need to preserve teacher tenure, she...
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Pass the Clicker — Pee Wee’s Playhouse
Go ahead and make fun, but the fact is that Pee Wee’s Playhouse was the most imaginative, interesting, and funny program ever to appear on Saturday morning TV (with the obvious exception of Bugs...
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Is Lost Like Riverworld?
It recently dawned on me that the TV series, Lost, resembled the Riverworld series of books written by Philip Jose Farmer. Given that I hadn’t read these books since I was about 13, I started to...
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