Thomas C. Reeves

Thomas C. Reeves writes from Wisconsin. Among his dozen books are Twentieth Century America: A Brief History, and biographies of John F. Kennedy, Joseph R. McCarthy, Fulton Sheen, Walter J. Kohler, Jr and Chester A. Arthur.


    Obama's secrets

    Thomas C. Reeves | 4 Nov 2011
    Shouldn't we know more about the President of the United States? Some are busy digging.


    College diplomas, anyone?

    Thomas C. Reeves | 26 Aug 2010
    The equation more cash = more diplomas = more skilled workers really does not add up.


    Wild and wacky Wikipedia

    Thomas C. Reeves | 10 Aug 2010
    If you put a dozen monkeys in a room with a dozen typewriters, which would they eventually tap out  -- Hamlet or Wikipedia?


    The right way to fire teachers

    Thomas C. Reeves | 27 Jul 2010
    To the cheers of conservative critics, Washington DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee has fired scores of teachers. But will that fix the system?


    Sobering thoughts

    Thomas C. Reeves | 21 Jul 2010
    Criticism based on fact should be the common coin of public discourse, not misleading rumours.


    Why Is the Supreme Court supreme?

    Thomas C. Reeves | 5 Jul 2010
    Because the US Constitution says so. And that’s the way it should be, even if its decisions aren’t always to our liking.


    Farewell to all that jazz

    Thomas C. Reeves | 29 Jun 2010
    We are drifting away from America's only original contribution to Western music.


    Do we need more college graduates?

    Thomas C. Reeves | 11 May 2010
    Vocational training is one thing. Engagement with the great questions of life, culture and politics is another.

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