California’s Water Problem
Californians are experiencing their third year of drought. Headlines read: “Current California Drought Is Driest In State’s History; Scientists Fear ‘Megadroughts’ On [...]
By Carol Swain
Posted Stop Making Excuses! Black Protesters Need Discipline, Not Destructive Carte Blanche
Giving people space to destroy is an idiotic solution to urban unrest. What these protesting groups need is space to create constructive solutions to societal problems. We must refrain from […]
Freedom Of Speech, Just Watch What You Say
“The attacks…have been real” – VPR Interviews Carol Swain This interview took place in March 2015. I am especially thankful for Darby Hobbs’ efforts to give me an opportunity to […]
When Is Reality Optional?
One of the wonders of modern times is that reality is often seen as a social construct and therefore optional. Thus, if one finds a particular reality offensive or inconvenient, […]
The Ticket to Prosperity For the Palestinian People
Gaza is home to Palestinian people, who have suffered injustices and have a history of legitimate grievances against both Israel and Arab governments. If there’s one immutable fact of life, [...]
Dr. Ming Wang Endorses Carol M. Swain for State GOP Chairmanship
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Ming Wang has endorsed my quest to become the next chair of the TN GOP. His announcement is posted below: Dr. Carol Swain, […]
Self-Enforcing Discrimination
Black politicians, civil rights organizations and others who say they are concerned with the welfare of poor black people often support harmful measures. One of the most effective tools for […]
Faculty Letter Blasting Vanderbilt Chancellor
I agree with the sentiments expressed in the letter condemning Vanderbilt Chancellor Zeppos. The Vanderbilt University environment is even more debilitating for conservative students and faculty. [...]