SocietyAnalysis
Why Juneteenth Is a Uniquely American Holiday
Friday is the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, which marks the day slaves in Texas found out that they were freed by President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation… Read More
EducationCommentary
Don’t Give Civics the Common Core Treatment
You shouldn’t build a “national church” if you’re a “minority religion,” University of Arkansas professor Jay Greene has cautioned for years. By that, Greene… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Amazon Doubles Down on Excluding Some Conservative Nonprofits From Customer Donations
In yet another slap in the face from far-left tech giants to conservatives, Amazon.com recently doubled down on its policy that prohibits customers from donating proceeds from… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Tearing Things Down Does Not Help Others Rise
It is a gift, as Robert Burns wrote, to see ourselves as others see us. One of those “others” is Caroline Glick, who writes on… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
The Tyranny in the Left’s Goal of Outlawing ‘Hate Speech’
Some Americans are working to outlaw so-called hate speech. In a recent paper, Arthur Milikh, formerly the associate director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Who Will Bear Ultimate Cost of Rioting?
No decent person can support George Floyd’s mistreatment, or the mistreatment of anyone else, at the hands of police officers with the sworn duty to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Anarchy in Central Seattle Isn’t a ‘Festive Zone’
Most revolutions don’t end in liberty; rather, they typically end in bloodshed and merciless tyranny. The Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, or CHAZ, created in Seattle… Read More
SocietyNews
Left Hails Supreme Court Decision That ‘Sex’ Includes Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
The Supreme Court’s landmark decision that federal laws against discrimination based on sex also protect LGBT individuals has liberals and conservatives alike considering the effects… Read More
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Boston Considers Removing Lincoln Statue That Features Freed Slave
Boston’s mayor is considering removing a statue that features Abraham Lincoln and a freed slave after a petition circulated in the city. The office of… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Social Distancing Double Standards on Protests Betray Sound Health Policy
Sound public health policy is sound public health policy, regardless of the political moment. The effectiveness of a public health measure is contingent on the… Read More
SocietyNews
Why These African American Leaders Reject the Left’s Victim Narrative
The reality of racism in America has led to cries for justice across the nation, as the May 25 death of George Floyd in police… Read More
LawCommentary
Gorsuch Helps Transform the Supreme Court Into the Supreme Legislature on LGBT Rights
In what dissenting Justice Samuel Alito called one of the most “brazen abuse[s]” of the Supreme Court’s authority, a six-member majority of the court led… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
‘The Diversity We Have Is Our Strength,’ Says Pastor Miles McPherson
America needs a way forward after the unjust killing of George Floyd. Miles McPherson, pastor and author of “The Third Option: Hope for a Racially… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Problem With ‘Pick a Knee’
“Pick a knee,” says CNN’s S. E. Cupp, “The one that knelt on a neck or the one that knelt to try to prevent it.”… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Star Parker Shares Why It’s Not True That America Is ‘Systemically Racist’
In 1992 Star Parker ran a small publishing business in Los Angeles. Her business was destroyed by riots after four police officers were exonerated of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Reform of Policing: What Makes Sense—and What Doesn’t
The videotaped killing of George Floyd has sparked widespread protests, many of them peaceful, but interspersed with acts of rioting, arson, vandalism, looting, and other… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Problematic Women: There’s a Solution to Police Abuse, but It’s Not Defunding Police Departments
The majority of America’s police officers are brave men and women who make sacrifices and take risks every day to keep our communities safe, but… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Troubling Mob Response to J.K. Rowling’s Asserting Women Have Periods
J.K. Rowling, the celebrated author of the “Harry Potter” series, is at risk of being “canceled.” In a tweet on June 6, she mocked an… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The True Plight of Black Americans
While it might not be popular to say in the wake of the recent social disorder, the true plight of black people has little or… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Ben Carson Reflects on the Death of George Floyd
If the protesters noticed the clouds, they didn’t care. Hundreds of them walked down D.C. streets in sheets of rain, almost oblivious to the nighttime… Read More
SocietyNews
Factory Burned in Riots Will Leave Minneapolis, Owner Says
The owner of a manufacturing company based in Minneapolis has decided to move his factory after law enforcement was unable to protect the plant from… Read More
SocietyNews
De Blasio Rolls Out Plan Shifting Funds Away From NYPD Amid Calls to Defund Police
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to shift funding away from the city’s police department and toward youth programs Sunday, as… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
What Frederick Douglass Might Say to Us Today
The wisdom of leaders like 19th-century abolitionist Frederick Douglass is critical at this moment in America’s history. The Rev. Dean Nelson, the executive director of… Read More
SocietyNews
Why These Teens Are Bringing Peaceful Protest to a Quiet DC Suburb
As thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Washington, D.C., on Saturday, three high school students were organizing a rally of their own in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Cost of Riots
It’s weird that this needs to be said, but here we are. Then again, the pundit who reprehensibly claims that destroying property “is not violence”… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Deja Vu: Riots, Looting, and Arson Recall Late ’60s
The many U.S. cities currently gripped by civil unrest and violence in the wake of the May 25 death of a black man, George Floyd,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Race and Riots
“No justice, no peace!” they shout. Then they break windows. It makes me furious. But then I watch the video of the Minneapolis cop kneeling… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Why Conservatives Should Be Leading the Civil Rights Movement
“Conservatives should be leading the civil rights movement,” says Kay C. James, president of The Heritage Foundation. James joins the “Problematic Women” podcast to explain… Read More
SocietyCommentary
America Is Better Than This
The orchestrated violence roiling an increasing number of American cities is cause for considerable concern. There are myriad explanations being offered by the media and… Read More
SocietyNews
Witness Says George Floyd Did Not Resist Arrest
George Floyd tried to defuse the situation surrounding his arrest and subsequent death, a witness of the incident said. Floyd tried “in his humblest form… Read More
