The Real ‘Resistance’ Emerges as the Hollywood Left Founders
Four pillars of the American Left together explain its stranglehold on our culture: the Democratic Party, academia, the media, and Hollywood. The Democrats are a […]
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It’s An Equal Life
Former President Obama is negotiating with Netflix to produce a variety of programs. It was thought that these programs would have a talk-show format, and […]
Presence of Malice
In the ongoing saga that is Washington, thousands of government emails go missing and a strange dossier charts a bevy of bedwetting prostitutes. The cast […]
Desperate Hours in Florida
In the 1955 crime drama “The Desperate Hours,” a businessman and his family are taken hostage by a gang of escaped convicts. A struggle of […]
Celebrating American Greatness in the Shadow of 9/11
Something really interesting has been going on over at Malpaso Productions, Clint Eastwood’s movie production company. The three most recent films Eastwood produced and directed […]
The Post-American President Returns to Center Stage
Netflix last week announced plans for former President Barack Obama to produce a series where the Progressive movement’s biggest stars come together to promote their pet […]
The Shape of Virtue
At the outset of this year’s Academy Awards, Jimmy Kimmel joked that he’d give the person with the shortest speech a jet ski. I really […]
And the Oscar Goes To . . .
The best acceptance speeches are the most gracious ones. I will be grateful if those are the only speeches actors and directors deliver at the […]
Schooling for Totalitarianism
Marching in protest has become the activity du jour in America. The latest planned protest is “March for Our Lives,” scheduled for March 24 in […]
#MeToo Is Not for You, Monica
Like a recurring toenail infection, here she is again. Monica Lewinsky, in the pages of Vanity Fair, now claims sisterhood with the #MeToo movement. For […]
Who Do You Think You Are, Black Panther?
Who . . . who are you? This question reverberates throughout the blockbuster du jour, “Black Panther,” and the answers provided by the King of […]
‘Black Panther’ and the American Dream
Marvel’s “Black Panther” is now the most successful movie to star black people and, not coincidentally, it’s an American movie full of Americans. The press, […]
What ‘Black Panther’ Says About American Identity
With the release of Marvel’s “Black Panther,” featuring the fictional African nation of Wakanda, it’s vital to reiterate: it’s OK for America to have an […]
The Train to Common Sense
Common observation and a plain understanding is the source of all art. —Joshua Reynolds I hope you haven’t let anyone talk you out of seeing […]
About Those Meddling Russians
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s indictment last Friday of 13 Russians for interfering in American elections made for a busy news cycle. On Fox News, a […]
“Run, Rabbit, Run!” Rabid Parents on the Prowl
These days, nothing is safe from an attack of the PC moralists. Not even classic children’s literature. In the latest edition of the PC “police […]
All the President’s Men II: Dirty Tricks with a Vengeance
When the Nunes memo finally became public, the media immediately went to work to say it was “nothing.” Really? Replace the names “Comey,” “Strzok” and […]
Adventures on a Bullet Train
The United States has had no military draft since 1973, so the armed forces have to recruit. One recent television ad showed troops rushing into action […]
NeverTrump “Conservative” Michael Medved: A Look Back
Now that Donald Trump has had what is, by many accounts, an astonishingly successful first year—according to the Heritage Foundation, at any rate, an even […]
Jimmy Kimmel Hits a New Low
It was embarrassing to watch. In what might be a new low for broadcast television, as well as in the entertainment industry’s ongoing attempt to […]