SocietyCommentary
America’s Future Depends on Thanksgiving
Are we seeing the last generation of Americans who will celebrate Thanksgiving? This may seem to be a laughable question. According to AAA, over 55… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
David Limbaugh on New Far Left: Americans Must Resist ‘Tyrannical Bullying’
Identity politics and group mentality is driving the left today, says David Limbaugh, author of the new book, “Guilty By Reason of Insanity.” “You can’t… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Celebrating Our Religious Freedom at Thanksgiving
I was in my room at the famed Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia, next door to Red Square. It was April 2005 and I was… Read More
LawCommentary
The Left’s Revealing Overreaction to Attorney General Barr’s Landmark Speech
Watching the hysterical reaction of the radical left—such as Ruth Marcus of The Washington Post—to Attorney General William Barr’s thoughtful, well-reasoned, important speech at the… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
We Hear You: House Democrats Make Impeachment a ‘Third-Rate Circus’
Editor’s note: House Democrats’ drive to impeach President Donald Trump sparks some strong sentiments from The Daily Signal’s audience. Here’s a sampling.—Ken McIntyre Dear Daily… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Disney Again Faces Up to Its Racist Past
Disney has come a long way. Like most American girls, we grew up on Disney princesses. In 2009, when the animated feature “The Princess and… Read More
SocietyCommentary
This Web Designer Shouldn’t Have to Wait to Be Free to Create
They say anything worth having is also worth waiting for. We should know. We waited over three years for the Arizona Supreme Court to rule… Read More
SocietyNews
College Newspaper That Apologized for Covering News Won’t Print Another Point of View
A student newspaper that apologized to readers for “retraumatizing” them through its coverage of a disrupted campus appearance by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions also declined… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
‘Save Our States’ Is Fighting to Keep the Electoral College Alive
In 2000, Al Gore won the popular vote—and lost the election. Cue a renewed interest from the left in demolishing the Electoral College. Now 15… Read More
SocietyFeature
‘Hope and Belonging’: Meet 5 Young Black Leaders Who Fight for Conservative Values
If you’re black, you aren’t supposed to be a conservative. At least that’s what many African Americans say they’ve been told when they express support… Read More
EducationFeature
Socialism All About Inclusivity and Kindness, These Students Say
The word “socialism” has left behind its past of breadlines and beatings and has come to mean something like “kindness” for some students at Georgetown… Read More
SocietyNews
At the White House, Victims of Communism Share Stories About Finding Freedom in America
Before defecting to the United States, Grace Jo and her mother tried to escape from North Korea to another communist country, China. But Chinese authorities… Read More
SocietyNews
Antifa’s Ultimate Goal Is Communism, Journalist Attacked by Adherents Says
The Portland, Oregon-based journalist who was beaten last summer by Antifa extremists says the violent leftist group’s ultimate goal is to establish a communist state. … Read More
SocietyCommentary
Next Generation of Americans Will Embrace Socialism If We Lose ‘War on History’
As young Americans are losing an understanding of civics and American history, they increasingly embrace socialism. An annual poll conducted for the Victims of Communism… Read More
SocietyCommentary
We Need Steady Leadership, Not Fire-Starters, to Guide a Divided Nation
The current state of American politics is eerily reminiscent of the wildfires that recently engulfed the state of California. The conditions are right, the tinder… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Liberal Policy Failures Are the Reason for Socialism’s New Appeal
Multiple forms of socialism, from hard Stalinism to European redistribution, continue to fail. Russia and China are still struggling with the legacy of genocidal communism…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Absurdity of Thinking Disparities Prove Discrimination
Jews have been awarded 40% of the Nobel Prizes in economics, 30% of those in medicine, 25% in physics, 20% in chemistry, 15% in literature,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left-Right Divide Is About Reality Itself
The left-right divide in America is, unfortunately, unbridgeable. There are three reasons. First, we are divided by our vision of what we want America to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
‘I’m Black, I’m Supposed to Be a Democrat’: 2 Women Explain Why They Veered Right
Bill Walton recently welcomed Star Parker and Winsome Sears to his video podcast for a discussion of why so many black Americans continue to vote… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
The Truth About America’s Founding and Slavery
The New York Times’ 1619 Project is the latest attempt from the left to retell history. But Allen Guelzo thinks the Times made some key… Read More
SocietyCommentary
California’s Disastrous State Illustrates Limits of Progressivism
More than 2 million Californians recently were left without power after the state’s largest utility, Pacific Gas and Electric—which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year—preemptively… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Campus Free Speech Case Shows How Fragile Liberty Can Be
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution begins: “Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech.” Commitment to this freedom, once universally… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Ben Carson Rejects Political Correctness as Fatal to the Nation
“This whole concept of political correctness … it’s going to destroy our nation.” That was the no-nonsense response of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben… Read More
SocietyNews
1 in 3 Millennials View Communism Favorably, Survey Finds
A growing number of millennials show support for communism and socialism, a new survey from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation found. The survey, conducted… Read More
SocietyCommentary
China Is Attempting to Control What Americans Think
Russia has drawn a lot of criticism for its heavy-handed manipulation of U.S. social media, and deservedly so. But almost unnoticed, another nation has been… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s Dangerous Assault on Free Speech
Strange days, indeed, when America’s free press opposes free speech. “Free speech is killing us,” headlined a New York Times op-ed. Its author, New Yorker staff writer Andrew Marantz, argued that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
7 Leftist Words in a Dictionary Near You
Consider yourself lucky if you started learning English before last year. With Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s addition of 1,373 new words and 4,000 revisions since 2018, you… Read More
SocietyNews
To Preserve American Exceptionalism, Heritage Foundation Launches Edwin J. Feulner Institute
The Heritage Foundation is creating a research institute with a mission to reach new audiences and to inspire in Americans—especially the young—a renewed faith in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Building a Movement to Stop ‘Democratic Socialism’
The rising tide of socialism in America is reaching a critical point as more Americans warm up to the idea of bigger, more intrusive government…. Read More
InternationalNews
Dictators Wrap ‘Evil Behavior’ in Talk of Human Rights, Pompeo Says
Dictators too often pervert the word “right” for nefarious means, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday morning, as the U.S. prepared to assemble a… Read More
