America is Athens and That Should Scare You
Harvard University professor Graham Allison worries that the United States and China may be headed toward a destructive conflict. In his most recent work, Destined […]
Americanism
Trump Enforces Immigration Law
Americans could view immigration policy three ways: Through the lens of a citizen, a client, or a consumer. First, there is the small r-republican view […]
This is CNN: The Children’s News Network
Every child knows intuitively that losing is not fun. Toddlers will steal a coveted toy right from the hands of an unwitting playmate in the […]
Debate, Politics, and NeverTrump
CPAC 2018 has come and gone, and with it, NeverTrump has met its Waterloo. Whereas in 2017, there were still those willing to indulge the […]
Why the Left Opposes Arming Teachers
Why does the Left oppose allowing a small number of highly trained teachers and other adults who work at schools to arm themselves? When asked, […]
America Created the Sino-Russian Threat
Russia and China are forming a dangerous coalition of powers on Eurasia. This is bad for the United States and the world. The great geostrategist, […]
Gun Grabbers Deny the Science
Mark Rosenberg, former assistant surgeon general and founder of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control, claimed in […]
The Labyrinth of Oppressions
When the human experience is simplistically divided into two worlds, then things increasingly do not easily fit. Specifically, what happens when the number of victims […]
Movement Conservatism Was Dying Before Trump
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference is upon us, and its speakers list has caused some longtime conservatives to bemoan the state of the movement. […]
The Children’s Crusade
According to legend, in 1212, a shepherd boy experienced religious visions that inspired him to lead fellow children on a Children’s Crusade to the Holy […]
One More for the NRA
I just joined the National Rifle Association. Although I’ve always been somewhat open-minded about gun control, especially high-powered weapons, the current mob mentality of the […]
Cowards and Losers: Name One, Forget the Other
This is an ugly article, but it has to be written. The news broke Thursday that a pathetic excuse for a man named Scot Peterson […]
Worst Responders
The Parkland Shooting has emboldened the gun control lobby yet again. The same activists who spent the better part of the last two years speaking […]
It’s Hard Out Here for a World Leader
It’s not easy being the leader of the free world. You get no respect. Even the countries that benefit from your leadership begrudge you your […]
Billy Graham’s Legacy: Christianity Making a Global Comeback
On Wednesday, the world lost a man who arguably has had a greater, larger, and more positive impact on mankind in the last century than […]
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Stop calling “snowflakes” snowflakes. Stop misrepresenting the greatness of the latter with the god-awfulness of the former, whose ranks include students and citizens too precious […]
The Unbearable Mendacity of NeverTrump-Inspired Comparisons
It requires a special degree of mendacity to compare Robert Mueller’s recent indictments to the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Only someone desperate to get attention, […]
Russia Focus Neglects the Real Threat from China
Samantha Vinograd, a former senior national security advisor under President Obama, intoned Monday on CNN that in light of the previous week’s indictment of 13 […]
‘Reforming’ Confucius Institutes
With all the concern over the effect of Russian propaganda on American voters, it might be helpful now to recall that Russia isn’t the only […]
Why Not Invite NeverTrump to CPAC?
Adapt or die. Such, I would argue, was the ultimatum faced by the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) after last year. As I explained in […]