Our National Conversation on Race is a Joke
On July 4, Rodolfo Rodriguez, a 91-year-old man, was walking down the sidewalk in Los Angeles. While he was passing a woman and her 4-year-old […]
The Last Gasp of the “But Gorsuch!” Hacks
Famous last words, NeverTrumpers. With the retirement of Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy—the Reagan Administration’s third choice to fill the empty seat of Associate Justice Lewis […]
Masterpiece Cakeshop: The Death Knell of Religious Liberty
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed down its much-anticipated decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a case about whether a […]
We Are Going to Lose the Second Amendment
In just the last month, there have been three school shootings. More if we extend the timeline back to February to include the one at […]
It Is Not Immoral to Deport Criminal Immigrants
George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin argued recently from his perch at the Volokh Conspiracy that “[i]mmigrants who commit offenses worthy of retribution should […]
Suicide of the Conservative Movement
Jonah Goldberg appeared recently on “Conversations with Bill Kristol” to discuss his new book, Suicide of the West. During his chat with one of the […]
The Lord Helps Evangelicals Who Help Themselves
Michael Gerson, former chief speechwriter for George W. Bush, writes ruefully in the pages of The Atlantic about “The Last Temptation” of evangelical Christians. Over […]
‘Shithole’-gate and Toxic Double Standards
In the wake of President Trump’s “shithole” comment (which may have been misreported), CNN’s Anderson Cooper asked a predictably leading question of Republican “strategist” Ana […]
Judicial Supremacism Strikes Again
Judge William Haskell Alsup, a federal judge in the Northern District of California, on Tuesday blocked the Trump Administration from winding down the Deferred Action […]
Abortion Remains the Left’s Lodestar
After Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election, the Democrats fashioned themselves into a permanent, readily identifiable, and divisive faction—“#TheResistance”—in an unprecedented attempt to delegitimize […]
Boot Licking the Left
Max Boot has had his “come to Jesus” moment. In the pages of Foreign Policy magazine, we find an essay titled “2017 Was the Year I […]
On Title IX, Bureaucrats are a Law Unto Themselves
An associate general counsel from a top law school in the Midwest recently gave a presentation at my law school. Although the talk was largely […]
Conservatives Need to Stop Indulging Leftist Narratives
The Daily Wire recently posted a short, satirical video (since removed) mocking those who gleefully take offense at the most imperceptible of slights. In this […]
What the #GoogleMemo Reveals About the Left
Much digital ink has been spilled over the recent #GoogleMemo incident: why former Google employee James Damore should have been fired, why he shouldn’t have […]
Memo to DeVos: Roll Back the Title IX Madness
Imagine for a moment you’re the male student at Amherst College, who, after a night out drinking with friends, accompanied a fellow student back to […]
Conservatism Must First Recover What It Seeks to Conserve
Since the election of Donald Trump as the nation’s 45th president, essays about conservatism—what it is, how it ought to relate to Trump—are all the […]
Some Perspective on Trump and Media Madness
Since May 9th, the nonstop coverage of Trump—all of it extremely and damningly negative―has focused on supposed scandals that are, in Twitter’s parlance, “Big, if […]
The Hellscape of an SJW’s “City in Speech”
A curious document has begun to make the rounds on social media. The “Alternatives/Substitutes for Problematic Language” (you now need to request permission to view […]
What ‘Make America Great Again’ Really Means
Trump’s presidency so far has achieved quite a lot of good—especially when weighed against the possibility of at least four more years of Obama-Clinton style progressivism.
How to Actually Fix SCOTUS
Judge Gorsuch of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has recently been confirmed as Justice Gorsuch of the United States Supreme Court. Since then, there […]