Ah, the Christmas season is about over, and soon I shall be liberated from the alarm I experience every time some benevolent authoritarian accosts me with the line, “Have a Happy Holiday.” The term is ...

The phrase has become inescapable—again. In campaign speeches, media headlines and your Twitter feed: “politically correct.” But what does it actually mean? Depends what year it is, and whom you’re ...

First heard “politically correct” in 1984, spoken by a college roommate with liberal politics. He was using the phrase with a certain warm irony, implying that for purposes of economy and fellowship, ...

At least four bills in the 85th regular session of the Texas Legislature that would have addressed an unfair law in the Lone Star State failed to go much of anywhere. The bills were related to a state ...

This past Friday, I wrote an op-ed for the Washington Post discussing the christening of U.S. military equipment with American Indian names. I argue that the choice of these names functions as a ...

First Little Red Riding Hood’s big bad wolf no longer ate Grandma. Photo Ryn Gargulinski PC edits everything, from fairy tales to classic lit. Then new versions of the Bible popped up, replacing those ...

Companies have continued to abandon more "politically charged" terminology in response to the change U.S. policy landscape. According to a recent study by The Conference Board, the number of S&P 100 ...