SocietyCommentary
Republicans and Democrats Agree on Need to Cancel ‘Cancel Culture’
Seeing the rise of “cancel culture” can lead one to despair. But don’t believe the hype. Virtue is not being canceled. Most Americans, in fact,… Read More
SocietyNews
The Heritage Foundation Releases New ‘Mandate for Leadership’
The Heritage Foundation on Thursday released the 2020 edition of its annual “Mandate for Leadership,” a blueprint of conservative public policy suggestions. “The Heritage team’s… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s Willingness to Tolerate Violence Should Frighten All Americans
“Mostly peaceful.” So goes the characterization of demonstrations that have routinely turned into looting and rioting for months on end, from Portland to Seattle to… Read More
LawCommentary
Supreme Court Imperils Parents’ Right to Pass Their Values on to Children
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Bostock v. Clayton, which ruled that the Title VII prohibition on sex discrimination in employment extends to discrimination based… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
What’s Behind ‘The Plot to Change America’
How have identity politics, victimhood, and identitarian division contributed to the destruction of America? How can this ideology be rebuffed? Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Memo to ‘Anti-Racists’: Hard Work, Politeness Aren’t Products of White Supremacy
In the wake of the police killing of George Floyd and subsequent protests over police brutality, interest in “anti-racist” education has exploded among educators and… Read More
SocietyNews
Minneapolis Communities Form Watch Groups, Build Barricades to Fight Crime Surge
Communities in Minneapolis have established community watch groups—some consisting of armed individuals—to protect residents, with one community even erecting barricades in response to increasing crime… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Brave Baseball Player Stands Up to Black Lives Matter Agenda
If fans flipped on their TVs hoping for an escape from the madness of 2020, the return of Major League Baseball wasn’t it. Americans who… Read More
SocietyCommentary
America: Still the Land of Opportunity for All
If we’ve learned one thing from the demonstrations and riots that followed the death of George Floyd in police custody, it’s that Americans, particularly younger… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Rioters Are Seditionists, Not Protesters
The violence perpetrated in the streets of cities across America continues because state and local elected officials (all Democrats) refuse to do what is necessary… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Uncovering the Origins of Identity Politics
The following is an excerpt from the introduction to “The Plot to Change America: How Identity Politics is Dividing the Land of the Free,” a… Read More
SocietyNews
Portland Police Recover Molotov Cocktails, Ammunition During Violent Protests
Portland police officers recovered Molotov cocktails and rifle ammunition late Sunday evening near the U.S. courthouse that has been the site of recent protests. The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
America Both in Crisis and on Trial
Were the Founding Fathers heroes or villains? While this dichotomy perhaps oversimplifies our attitude toward the founding generation, one would imagine that most Americans think… Read More
SocietyNews
Facebook Says Ban on Conversion Therapy to Strike ‘Right Balance’ on Speech, Safety
In response to activists, Instagram and parent company Facebook plan to ban information about “conversion therapy” available for gays and lesbians—but haven’t fully defined the… Read More
SocietyFeature
4 Resources to Spark Honest Conversations About Race and Racism
Racial tensions are higher than they have been in decades. Peaceful protests have been overshadowed by violent riots and the destruction of historic statues. Americans… Read More
International Analysis
Here’s How China’s New National Security Crackdown Is Changing Hong Kong
On June 30, China imposed a so-called national security law that sparked protests across Hong Kong. How is this “national security law” impacting Hong Kong’s relationship… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Young Americans’ Ignorance of Socialism Threatens Our Freedom and Vitality
Vice President Mike Pence last week powerfully described the stark choice facing America as it recovers from the effects of the coronavirus. In a speech,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Rioters Are Using Racial Discontent to Promote Marxist Agenda
I’m going to get straight to the point. It’s time for bold action. It’s time for Americans everywhere who love their country to heed the… Read More
SocietyNews
62% of Americans Afraid to Express Political Views, Survey Finds
Self-censorship is on the rise, according to a new Cato Institute survey that reports nearly two-thirds of Americans are afraid to share their political views…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
America Is Hitting the Self-Destruct Button
On Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal released the results of a poll performed in conjunction with NBC News. The poll found that 56% of Americans… Read More
InternationalCommentary
US Role in Human Rights on World Stage Is Constructive Engagement
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has asked us as Americans to take a look at our role in international human rights engagement; specifically, the connection between… Read More
EducationCommentary
Standing Up to ‘Wokeness’ and the Intolerance of the Mob
From around the country, we are hearing stories about companies, schools, universities, and others that are making public confessions and flagellating themselves for America’s supposed… Read More
International Analysis
Problematic Women: What Is Known About China’s Forced Sterilization of Uighur Women
A video surfaced recently of Chinese officials herding a large group of blindfolded Uighur people onto trains in northern China. The aerial footage is reported… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why This Revolution Isn’t Like the ’60s
In the 1960s and early ’70s, the U.S. was convulsed by massive protests calling for radical changes in the country’s attitudes on race, class, gender,… Read More
Health CareNews
HHS Acts to Preserve Religious Freedom at Hospitals During Pandemic
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services took two important steps Tuesday to protect religious freedom during the COVID-19 pandemic. The agency’s Office for… Read More
SocietyNews
‘We Will Not Retreat’: DHS’ Chad Wolf Defends Portland Intervention Amid Riots
Chad Wolf, acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, said the ongoing protests in Portland are “the complete opposite” of peaceful demonstrations and that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Church Attacks Explode With ‘an Unbridled, Roaring Fury’
One of the last times people saw flames in France’s Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church was during the Allied bombing in 1944. What’s happening now isn’t World War… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Museum’s Racist Material on ‘Whiteness’ Wasn’t Its First Instance of Bias
One would reasonably expect to learn about history at a history museum. Unfortunately, at some museums, it seems you’re increasingly likely to receive an ideological… Read More
SocietyNews
13 Images of the Chaos Created by ‘Violent Anarchists’ in Portland
Mobs have defaced Portland, Oregon, with graffiti and carried out violent attacks against federal buildings while baiting law enforcement officers seeking to protect government property. … Read More
SocietyCommentary
I’m a Law Professor. Here’s What Happened After I Spoke Out on Black Lives Matter.
During his July 4, 2020, speech at Mount Rushmore, President Donald Trump referred to the “political weapon” of “cancel culture,” describing it as “driving people from their… Read More
