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The Biden FTC Noncompete Ban is a BFD You Need to Know About

The Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompete clauses is, as Joe Biden would say, a BFD — a big [financial] deal. Here’s why.

Apr 25

The Biden FTC Noncompete Ban is a BFD You Need to Know About

Apr 25

John Knox

The Deposing of Joe Biden: A Theory of What’s Really Going on Here

tl;dr: Dump-Biden is really Dump-Progressivism

Jul 12

The Deposing of Joe Biden: A Theory of What’s Really Going on Here

Jul 12

John Knox

The Passing of the Kirk

An introduction to how one of American society’s institutions is dying, and why we should care.

May 30

The Passing of the Kirk

May 30

John Knox

The Kids ARE Alright

Half-Baked College Kids?

May 2

The Kids ARE Alright

May 2

John Knox

Two Birds, One Swiftian Stone: Fixing Research Universities AND the Science Funding Mess

Hi, I’m a science professor at a major research university in the U.S. Two of the seemingly intractable problems that are ever-present in…

Mar 19

Two Birds, One Swiftian Stone: Fixing Research Universities AND the Science Funding Mess

Mar 19

John Knox

A Very Simple Theory of Higher Education Excellence

I’ve been on one side or the other of college for the past 40 years. I began my undergraduate career just a few months after the “A Nation…

Jul 12, 2023

A Very Simple Theory of Higher Education Excellence

Jul 12, 2023

John Knox

A Compromise Candidate for Speaker of the House

Kevin McCarthy’s a no-go as Speaker of the House. Six votes in, and he’s gone down from 203 votes to 201. So, now what?

Jan 5, 2023

A Compromise Candidate for Speaker of the House

Jan 5, 2023

John Knox

Luda the Cat

Luda Cat Knox (2006–2022)

Aug 5, 2022

Luda the Cat

Aug 5, 2022

John Knox

John Keats 1821–2021

Two hundred years ago today, one of the great poets in the English language died of tuberculosis at the age of 25. One hundred years ago…

Feb 23, 2021

John Keats 1821–2021

Feb 23, 2021

John Knox

Cancel Culture’s Victims: A Not-Short List

Donald Trump. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Josh Hawley. We are told that because of being blocked on Twitter, or being accused (correctly) for…

Feb 10, 2021

Cancel Culture’s Victims: A Not-Short List

Feb 10, 2021

John Knox

John Knox

A geography professor and meteorologist at UGA in Athens, GA. I write about news, sports, weather, climate, education, journalism, religion, poetry, the South.

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