SocietyCommentary
The War on Wisdom
There is more knowledge available today than ever before in history. But few would argue people are wiser than ever before. On the contrary, many… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Podcast: The Week in Review, Plus a Fast-Food CEO Explains the ‘Trump Boom’
On today’s edition of The Daily Signal podcast, Rob Bluey and Ginny Montalbano review the week’s top news. We feature an exclusive interview with Andrew Puzder, former CEO of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: New York Times Writer Calls Motherhood ‘Dumbest Job Ever’
Is motherhood “the dumbest job ever”? Just in time for Mother’s Day, that’s what one New York Times writer is suggesting. We talk about this,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
I Was at the Correspondents Dinner. Here’s What It Felt Like When Wolf Spoke.
Cable television has continued to buzz in reaction to the remarks from comedian Michelle Wolf at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner this past weekend…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
What Trump Should Say on Cinco de Mayo
President Donald Trump is famously difficult to write speeches for, and his relationship with Mexican-Americans has been strained by comments made, so any speechwriter crafting… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Boy Scouts Nix the Word ‘Boy,’ Showing They No Longer Believe in Masculinity
It seems the Boy Scouts of America would prefer not to exist. On Wednesday, the Boy Scouts announced that their signature program known simply as… Read More
SocietyNews
Conservative Leaders: ‘Social Media Censorship’ Has ‘Reached a Crisis Level’
More than 60 conservative leaders, some more prominent than others, published a joint statement Tuesday arguing big tech companies need to do more to ensure… Read More
SocietyNews
Afraid LGBT Speech Law Will Pass in California, Christian Ministry Cancels 2 Conferences There
A Christian educational organization has canceled two leadership sessions in California because a bill moving through the state Legislature would censor speech and religious freedom…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
Liberals’ ‘Uncle Tom’ Card Is Dead
Here is a short list of prominent conservatives and independent thinkers who’ve been accused by their critics of being an “Uncle Tom” or some other… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Michelle Wolf’s Hate-Driven Jokes Highlight the Growing Divide in US
Humor is a good and important thing. The ability to laugh at life, to laugh at oneself, shows faith, optimism, and humility. Laughter in the… Read More
SocietyNews
6 of the Best Exchanges in Social Media Hearing With Diamond and Silk
Conservative social media personalities Diamond and Silk, who say Facebook has censored their page, were front and center at a congressional hearing Thursday on the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Everyone Needs a Close Community, but Those Are Fewer and Fewer
According to the Department of Commerce, the United States economy grew 2.6 percent in the most recent economic quarter. This is strong economic growth. And… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: The Legacy of Barbara Bush
On this week’s edition of “Problematic Women” we discuss Nikki Haley standing up for herself, a GQ writer calling a Taylor Swift cover “hate speech,”… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why Netflix Must Ensure ‘13 Reasons Why’ Is Safe for Kids
Millions of children and teens recently watched another teen commit the most graphically explicit suicide ever depicted on TV—without any warnings to parents that such… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: Women’s March Reaches a New Low in Defense of Child Sex Trafficking Website
On this week’s edition of “Problematic Women,” we discuss a conservative woman finally getting recognized for her accomplishments, rapper Cardi B’s take on “abortion regret,”… Read More
SocietyNews
Prison Reform Rally Urges Second Chances for Ex-Offenders Re-Entering Civil Society
Hundreds are expected to gather Saturday in Washington for a community walk to raise awareness about the need for prison reform. Sponsored by Prison Fellowship,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: Why Mainstream Media Ignores the YouTube Shooting
The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week—many of which went misreported by the mainstream media, some… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Philadelphia Sabotages Its Own Adoption and Foster Care System
Philadelphia has taken a wrong turn in its attempts to handle the city’s growing foster care crisis. Last month, the city put out an urgent… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: Meet the Gender-Neutral ‘Theyby’
It’s a “theyby!” Parents take to new extremes to avoid “gendering” their babies, the next Indiana Jones might be a woman, and an NFL cheerleader was… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Free-Range Parenting Makes for Responsible Kids. We Shouldn’t Penalize It.
It’s a scene as American as apple pie. Neighborhood children are playing together at a park. Then, as the sun starts to fade and their… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Uprooting the Evil of Sexual Exploitation
How would we react upon discovering the actual number of women and girls who are used for sex, abused, and discarded like trash through prostitution,… Read More
SocietyNews
Q&A With Dennis Prager: ‘This Is the First Godless Generation in Human History’
Dennis Prager, a nationally syndicated conservative radio talk show host and author, spoke to The Daily Signal’s Genevieve Wood about why the Bible is relevant… Read More
SocietyNews
Mentors, Grassroots Leaders Urged to Counter ‘Crisis of Belonging’ Among Youth
Young people have a “crisis of belonging” that can be remedied by responsible adults who can act as mentors and other supports, speakers at a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Conservatives, Too, Have Been Compromised by Secularism
Many years ago, I attended a dinner at a wealthy man’s New York City condo with, among others, one of the most prominent and influential… Read More
SocietyFeature
5 Questions for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Niece, 50 Years After His Murder
Longtime pro-life activist Alveda King, a niece of Martin Luther King Jr., spoke recently with The Daily Signal about her uncle’s legacy in advancing civil… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Americans Grapple With Evil Amid Decline in Religious Faith
Blaise Pascal once described a “God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each man.” But in modern-day America, few statements can raise eyebrows more swiftly than… Read More
SocietyFeature
25 of the Most Influential Women in American History
Women’s History Month, established in 1987, is a celebration of women’s efforts across the nation to make the world a better place for females. Before… Read More
LawCommentary
Obama Judges Rule Cross Monument Must Go, Showing Elections Do Have Consequences
When Republican congressional leaders went to the White House on Jan. 23, 2009—just three days into Barack Obama’s presidency—to discuss legislation, he helpfully reminded them that his… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘Problematic Women’: Special Edition From the White House
On a special edition of “Problematic Women” from the White House, The Daily Signal’s Kelsey Harkness and The Federalist’s Bre Payton take on John Oliver’s targeting of… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Podcast: Interviews With Trump’s Cabinet Secretaries From the White House
Today’s episode is brought to you straight from the White House, where a millennial engagement forum was held. The discussions focused on the economy, free… Read More
