SocietyCommentary
Zaila and the Bee
By any standard, Zaila Avant-garde is a remarkable 14-year-old girl with a positive and compelling outlook on life. Zaila (her father reportedly changed her surname from… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What’s Best Thing Most Americans Can Do to Make Country Better?
Some think tank or polling organization should ask 1,000 Americans: What is the best thing most Americans can do to make the country better? Presumably,… Read More
EducationCommentary
Teachers Unions Push Critical Race Theory in Schools, Urge Defiance of State Laws Against It
“Critical race theory is not taught in elementary schools or high schools,” the head of America’s second-largest teachers union insisted Tuesday. American Federation of Teachers… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘Welcome to Weimar LA’: Antifa Attacks Protesters Outside Wi Spa
When I saw a video online of Antifa attacking demonstrators in front of the Wi Spa in Los Angeles’ Koreatown, I realized why, to quote the immortal words… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Our New Religion Is Staying Safe
As many observers have noted, staying safe has become a religion. “Safetyism,” as it is sometimes called, like all religions, places what it values—in this… Read More
EducationCommentary
Critical Race Theory Is Cultural Marxism, Has No Place in Classroom
Critical race theory is a twisted and vile concept. It’s the belief that our nation’s somber history of slavery can only be redeemed by erasing… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Government Checks Can Encourage Dark Side of Human Nature
Books and articles—scientific as well as theological—have been written on human nature. Still, most people don’t understand it, or refuse to learn from it, or… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
What NYPD Ex-Cop and 9/11 First Responder Says About Patriotism, July Fourth
Rob O’Donnell is a former New York City Police Department detective who was involved with the response to, and rescue efforts in, the 1993 World… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Yes, It’s Ungrateful to Turn Your Back on the National Anthem
This week, heretofore nearly anonymous hammer thrower Gwen Berry made international headlines when, during the podium ceremony for winning bronze in an Olympic trial, she… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘The Bill Walton Show’: Are We Condemned to Repeat the Past When It Comes to Communism?
Positive attitudes toward communism and socialism are at an all-time high in the United States, and cultural Marxism and ideologies derived from it, like critical… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Stop Gaslighting Parents on Critical Race Theory
Proponents of critical race theory are resorting to semantic gaslighting to defend a dogma that most Americans instinctively abhor. Some pundits claim that critical race… Read More
LawCommentary
Where Is Harris’ Concern for ‘Root Cause’ of Urban Homicide?
Vice President Kamala Harris just returned from Guatemala where she discussed the “root cause” of the post-election “surge” of “migrants” to our southern border. Harris… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Systemic Con Behind Wokeism
There are lots of reasons why wokeism spread like wildfire once America lost its collective mind during the pandemic, quarantine, self-induced recession, and rioting of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Movement Against Critical Race Theory Is Deeply Necessary
According to the establishment media, critical race theory is a distraction. It is a right-wing smear. It is a conservative attempt to quash the dark… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Woke Corporate Culture Is ‘Social Justice Scam,’ Author Says
What is “wokeness” in America today? How did we get here? Are “woke” corporations a threat to this country? What risk do we run if we… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Is Your School Hiding Its Critical Race Theory Teaching? Here Are 5 Things to Ask About
Is your school principal denying that her school makes use of critical race theory when you call to complain about it? If so, it’s likely… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Democrats Need Day of Atonement for Their Civil Rights History
With the creation of June 19 (“Juneteenth”) as a federal holiday, Democrats have one more claim to be the party of civil rights and equal… Read More
PoliticsNews
Minnesota Foes of Critical Race Theory Accuse BLM, NAACP of ‘Trying to Shut Us Down’
A series of presentations across Minnesota to educate the public about the dangers of critical race theory is encountering disruptions and even facing cancellations due… Read More
Commentary
As Rebellion Against Critical Race Theory Grows, Left Turns to Denial, Dismissal
Americans are waking up to the threat posed by critical race theory, which is often presented behind a cloak of secrecy and the banner of… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
A Pastor’s Prescription for Overcoming Victim Mentality
Last August, as Americans watched the fallout from a police shooting in Kenosha, Wis., pastor James E. Ward Jr. found himself in a position to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
14 States Side With Christian Wedding Photographer Against NY’s Public Accommodations Law
Nebraska’s attorney general has filed an amicus brief on behalf of 14 states in support of religious freedom in the workplace in a case out… Read More
SocietyNews
Critical Race Theory Is Antithetical to Christianity, Black Pastor Says
Critical race theory is absolutely contrary to Christianity, says pastor, educator, and author Voddie Baucham Jr. “The idea that people would be oppressors based solely… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Father’s Day: Fatherlessness, America’s Top Domestic Problem
A powerful new documentary called “The Streets Were My Father” features three Chicago men, two Hispanics and one black, who grew up without fathers. All… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How Economist Thomas Sowell’s Warning About Combating Racial Disparities Came True
The following is excerpted from Jason Riley’s new book, “Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell,” about the iconoclastic economist. The book is available here. The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Juneteenth Reminds Us of a Great Turning Point in US History
Juneteenth—the annual observance celebrating the end of slavery in the United States in 1865—is a holiday that many Americans haven’t heard of until recently. That… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Meet Every Black Life Matters, an Alternative to BLM
Kevin McGary is the president of Every Black Life Matters, with emphasis on the “Every.” McGary joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to discuss the contrasts… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Almost Overnight, Standards of Colorblind Merit Tumble Across American Society
A broad revolution is underway in the United States as traditional standards used to measure achievement and provide opportunity are being rejected by schools, corporations,… Read More
LawAnalysis
How Stand Up Virginia Is Working to Hold Rogue Prosecutors Accountable
Brenda Tillett, founder and president of Stand Up Virginia, joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to talk about the new organization and how it intends to… Read More
SocietyNews
Virginia School District Challenges Judge’s Ruling Reinstating Teacher Who Wouldn’t Use Transgender Pronouns
A school district in Virginia is appealing a judge’s June 8 order to reinstate an elementary school gym teacher who it suspended for saying he… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Why Talk Show Host Dave Rubin Walked Away From Left
Dave Rubin, the host of “The Rubin Report” on YouTube and BlazeTV, was a liberal for many years before he realized the political left no… Read More
