John Leo

John Leo

Recent Stories By John Leo:

  • Why Princeton University Has to Change Its NameSeptember 28, 2016

    Elle Woods, the sexy Harvard Law School student from la-la land in the 2001 comedy Legally Blonde, got a taste of what has become a daily diet of politically corrected speech. In that movie, Enid,...

  • The College Lawsuit That Will Make Your Jaw DropMarch 6, 2015

    Members of Wesleyan’s Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter are suing the school for discrimination after being forced to accept women in order to remain on campus. For the record, the university has an array...

  • Why Mario Cuomo Never Became PresidentJanuary 3, 2015

    Mario Cuomo called in November of 1989. Until then, I had never been “Mario-ed,” which refers to the common experience of New York journalists who would innocently pick up the phone and hear the...

  • Can You Get a Degree in Power Napping?September 17, 2014

    This has been a big year for sleep at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The Shapiro Undergraduate Library cleared away some dusty and disposable books on the first floor and six cots were...

  • Commencement Confidential: Time to Cut the CordJune 11, 2014

    Columnist Mike Adams reports that at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, where he is an embattled conservative professor, graduating students can get commencement cords in three colors: gold...

  • Sex-Ed 101: Should the GOP Be Graded on a Curve? December 6, 2013

    WANDA: RALPH, how should politically astute men, or even Republicans, be talking to women these days? RALPH: Easy. Whenever there’s a pause, just say “Yes, dear.” Works for me. WANDA: Outstandingly...

  • The Real Debate Over Jesus’s Economic PlanDecember 4, 2013

    George: I see that Pope Francis has touched off a debate on Jesus’s economic teachings, with noted theologian Rush Limbaugh calling the pontiff’s apostolic exhortation “pure Marxism” and Tea Party...

  • What That Sneaky Fee on Your Phone Bill MeansNovember 7, 2013

    When you pay your monthly phone bill, you’re not only paying for your own service, you’re paying for someone’s free cellphone service, too. This week the FCC proposed millions of dollars in fines...

  • How Obamacare Reignited the Culture WarsFebruary 14, 2012

    The mainstream press keeps telling us that the struggle of Catholics v. Obamacare  is about birth control. This is partly ineptitude, partly an attempt to depict the controversy as irrelevant, since...

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