What’s Your Democratic Candidate Identity?
National politics is always an adventure. And as every role-playing game hobbyist knows, to keep an adventure going, you’re going to need hordes of “NPCs.” […]
Are We Overdoing Father’s Day?
Like most American households, mine carries on all of the old-time Father’s Day traditions. Last weekend, we put up the Father’s Day tree. We’ve bought […]
Way of the Sixgun: An American Martial Art
With culture around us apparently in decline, it’s worth celebrating uniquely American traditions, especially growing ones. And few activities could be more American than the […]
Only a Razor
The marketing geniuses at Gillette have discovered a way to pander even more to the woke Left. Gillette launched its first salvo against “toxic masculinity” […]
Courageous Homesickness
Many social conservatives excel at diagnosis of our social ills, but often fail or stop short of prescription. They can tell us where we’ve gone […]
A Modest Proposal for Felons’ Rights
Socialist savant Bernie Sanders has propounded, and Senator cum footwear model Kamala Harris has endorsed, the notion that felons ought to be able to vote. […]
Virginia Follies: A Summary
Northam says he’s very sorry; also says, “That wasn’t me!” Fairfax finds the facts unfair, and also says—“Eff that B!” Bobby Scott knew quite a […]
Boots (With Apologies to Rudyard Kipling)
They’re tromp, tromp, tromping, across social media — (And if you judge them, you are a chauvinist) Boots, boots, boots, boots, strollin’ cross the Senate […]
The Trans-Right Tantrum
In a now familiar scenario, a man with a cherished sense of identity, understanding himself to be something that he’s not, threw a tantrum because […]
Simple Acts of Anti-Sabotage: Rules for Counterrevolutionaries
If logical argument is the Right’s “Maginot Line,” a defense against attacks from other directions entirely; if winning rational argument doesn’t actually help much in […]
Logical Argument: The Culture War’s ‘Maginot Line’
One of the greatest feats of 20th-century military engineering, has gone down in history as a byword for futility. During the 1930s the French government, […]
Up the Academies! Get the Ladies on the Gridiron
As the college football season heats up, it’s time for our military academies to take an important step forward into the 21st century. Since the […]
The Devil Went Down to the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sung to the tune of “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.”) *** The Devil wrote a note to Feinstein, he was lookin’ to have some […]
Cory Booker’s Commodus Moment
This is the closest I’ll get to an ‘I am Spartacus’ moment.” Thus spake U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), who “violated (a) rule knowingly” in […]
Culture War Profiteers
For shrewd corporations, wars can offer opportunities. Our national “cold Civil War” is no exception. A few years ago, for instance, when Chick-fil-A found itself […]
Denying McCain’s Last Wishes
A wonderful book for young people is Hero Tales from American History. That book was an effort by Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge to […]
CNN’s Blinkered Understanding of World Religions
This brief CNN article is a masterpiece of misdirection. Never the word “Islam,” but we do get: “Boy was expected to return as Jesus” “Prosecutors […]
The Jacket and the Jackasses
A lady wore a jacket, on a ramp onto a plane; Predictably, the media went instantly insane. There arose at once amongst them, quite an […]
The Bible and the Border
Attorney General Jeff Sessions quoted a passage from the New Testament the other day. He was talking about immigration law at the time. In response, […]
Reforming the Miss America Pageant: Brains Trump Beauty
The leadership of the Miss America beauty pageant announced this week it would eliminate the historic “bathing beauty” or swimsuit portion of the competition. The […]