Culture Wargames
The classic Marxists of the 20th century wanted to bring the entire world under Communist domination. The new Millennium’s heirs to that movement on the […]
Requiem for McCain
This is our lot if we live so long and labour unto the end—Then we outlive the impatient years and the much too patient friend:And […]
Trayon White, the Antisemite
The recent revelation that Washington, D.C. city councilman, Trayon White, is an avowed antisemite makes is a kind of poetic confirmation of Leftist projection. Everything they […]
The Cry Bully vs. the Chaplain
U.S. Army Chaplain Scott Squires is the latest Evangelical Christian military clergyman to be sued for being reluctant to affirm gay marriage wholeheartedly. The Fort […]
Wolf at the Door
Remember when the Left was actually funny? Deliberately funny, I mean, not simply ridiculous. For the youngsters who literally do not remember that (and that […]
Kanye’s Epiphany
Rudyard K. might have tweeted, if Rudyard could tweet, “Trump is Trump; West is West, and they never will meet.” Yet they met, and it […]
A Tall Skinny Grande Venti Scolding
On May 29, eight thousand Starbucks locations in the United States will close for their employees to undergo “education about racial bias.” Bigotry, apparently, is […]
Divers Measures
Recently, distinguished University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax opined that a group of students who were subject to lower admission standards than their peers […]
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Christian Fanatic
“Somehow the preacher must have a kind of fire shut up in his bones. And whenever injustice is around he tell it. Somehow the preacher […]
How Pompous Thou Art: Of Pronouns and ‘Plain Speech’
Controlling the language is an important step towards controlling many arguments; language is, in a sense, the terrain upon which arguments are fought It’s instructive, […]
Judge, Lest Ye Be Judged!
Evangelicals and Christians are now under intense public pressure to condemn one particular adulterer. Weirdly, this pressure comes from many of the same people who […]
This Sensitivity Ploy Could Blow Up in Librarians’ Faces
A group of librarians at Boston’s Simmons College are attempting to breathe new life into an old librarian stereotype. An “Anti-Oppression Library Guide” takes library […]
Full Semi-Auto Activism: An Explainer
Our forefathers obviously had a very different idea of activism than we have today; it was a relatively slow process, to load an 18th-century activist […]
What the Heck(ling)?
And how much are YOU worth, Nancy? The impertinent heckler hollers— But the answer, my friend, as it blows in the wind, Is quite hard […]
Heroism Befitting Free Men
The U.S. Army on Tuesday announced it would award the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Medal of Heroism to the three high school cadets […]
“Hoplophobia,” Not “Gun Culture” Is the Problem
As the usual suspects enter into the steps of the gun-control dance once more, the ringing tones of “shall not be infringed!” and the admonition […]
Values on Parade
Historical perspective acts as a prophylactic against current events hysteria—so much so, in fact, that I sometimes think we should perhaps advocate the free distribution […]
A Twisted Take on Yoga
Shreena Gandhi, a religious studies professor at Michigan State University, has made headlines with her provocative article calling the practice of yoga “white supremacy,” and […]
“Semper Petulant”
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.—Proverbs 14:6 The congressional Democrats’ group sulk during the 2018 […]
Three 2018 SOTU Drinking Games
It’s a national tradition almost as venerable as televised State of the Union addresses themselves, to honor the occasion with drinking games. Generally a charming […]