SocietyCommentary
What Bernie Sanders Missed on His Soviet Honeymoon
Bernie Sanders and I have little in common, given his passionate commitment to “democratic” socialism and my firm belief in individual freedom. But we do… Read More
SocietyNews
Trump Scraps Obama-Era UN Arms Treaty Opposed by Second Amendment Backers
President Donald Trump announced Friday the United States is pulling out of the international Arms Trade Treaty, a treaty signed by the Obama administration—but never… Read More
SocietyFeature
A Teen Refugee’s Flight to Freedom From Communist Cambodia
For six years, the only luxuries Bopha Sayavong dreamed of were peace, quiet, food, and shelter. It wasn’t until she landed in Little Rock, Arkansas,… Read More
SocietyNews
10 Years After First Rallies, What’s the Legacy of the Tea Party?
It was Tax Day 2009 when citizens gathered in 850 cities across the nation for tea party rallies protesting the recent $700 billion federal bailouts… Read More
SocietyNews
Tea Party Backs ‘Stop Socialism, Choose Freedom’ Rallies on Tax Day
Americans across the country are preparing to organize 300 or more rallies against socialism on Monday, mobilized and assisted by a major tea party group…. Read More
SocietyNews
Donors to Charities Can’t Be Exposed Under New Mississippi Law
Mississippi’s governor has signed into law a donor privacy bill designed to protect the anonymity of those who give money to nonprofit charities. The new… Read More
SocietyCommentary
If You Don’t Remember Cold War, Communism, Getting Free Stuff From Government Sounds Great
One of the rotten fruits produced by what passes for today’s American education system is the ignorance some young people have about socialism. According to… Read More
SocietyNews
9 Young Adults Explain Why They’re Conservative
At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, young Americans from across the country made a strong showing. The Daily Signal spoke with nine young adults… Read More
SocietyNews
Arizona Lawmakers Stand Up for Students Wearing ‘MAGA’ Gear in Dispute With High School
Some Arizona lawmakers are raising free speech concerns after a group of students and parents said high school officials called on students to remove pro-Trump… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Kamala Harris Is Wrong. Keep the World’s Oldest Profession Illegal.
Sen. Kamala Harris thinks that prostitution should be legal. Prostitution, the California Democrat said in a recent interview with The Root, are relations based on… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What We Should Remember Most About Reagan’s Legacy
It has been 30 years since Ronald Reagan left the White House and nearly 15 since he died. As a second generation reaches adulthood since his time in Washington,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
San Francisco’s Crusade Against Sugary Beverages Just Hit a Snag
Proponents of government control and coercion suffered a big loss last week. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, well-known for its liberal… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Feinstein’s Scattershot Anti-Gun Bill Badly Misses the Mark
Democrats promised that if they retook control of the House, gun control would be a top priority. They have wasted little time in seeking to… Read More
SocietyNews
Former NFL Player Burgess Owens Decries Socialists, Says ‘Black Elitists’ Letting Down Black Community
Former NFL player Burgess Owens said socialism and Marxism are pushing an “anti-white” and “anti-American” agenda that’s hurting the black community. Owens was discussing the NFL’s ratings boost… Read More
SocietyCommentary
First on Nancy Pelosi’s Agenda: Attacking Free Expression
I have zero interest in financially supporting any politician, much less ones I find morally unpalatable. Yet Democrats want to force me—and every other American… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Woke Moral Panic of Today
2018 was a chaotic year. It was a chaotic year for the markets, for domestic and international politics, and for social mores. 2019 promises more… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why Economic Freedom Is a Proven Antidote to the Scourge of Human Trafficking
In a recent op-ed essay for The Washington Post, first daughter Ivanka Trump made a powerful case for the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to combat… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How the Sandinistas Shaped Bill de Blasio
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, representative-elect for New York’s 14th Congressional District, is widely known as the nation’s cheerleader-in-chief for socialism. But even she might have a tough time getting… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Time to Restore Respect for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Wouldn’t the world be more peaceful if affirming the dignity of every human being were enough to secure their liberties? Unfortunately, events around the world… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Our Ignorance of Socialism Is Dangerous
A recent Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation survey found that 51 percent of American millennials would rather live in a socialist or communist country than… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Sex Trafficking Is a Pandemic in the US, and It’s Time to End Demand
This past October, a Dallas-area man was sentenced to life in federal prison for trafficking children for sex. The case offered a rare glimpse into a dark… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Incoming Congress May Look Diverse, but Diversity of Thought Is Dwindling
The headlines about the incoming 116th Congress scream that our representation has never been so “young,” so “blue,” so “diverse.” If diversity is about how… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left Tears Down Churchill, Ignores His Actual Record on Racism
There are many reasons I pity today’s younger generation of Americans. Among them are: —The unconscionable debt we are leaving them. —The obliteration of male… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Voluntary Civic Oath May Keep Our Society Both Civil and Free
Few of these protesters fear any legal consequences when they violate the law. Nor do those who disrupt public officials at restaurants, stalk them on… Read More
InternationalCommentary
China’s ‘Social Credit’ Monitoring: Big Brother’s Frightening New Tool for Repression
For people living in China, government repression is a fact of life. The country earned a rating of “mostly unfree” in the latest Heritage Foundation… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Empty Promises of Socialism
What are the costs of adopting socialism? It’s a good question, and one not asked frequently enough. But a new report by the Council of… Read More
SocietyNews
Principal Replaced After Telling Student to Take Off Trump Jersey at ‘Patriotic’ Football Game
Administrators replaced a North Carolina high school principal after she told a student to take off his Trump jersey at a patriotic-themed football game. Cindy… Read More
SocietyNews
Ben Carson Takes Jab at Andrew Cuomo in Discussing Faith, Poverty, and Opportunity
Up-from-poverty stories such as his own are a rebuke to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s statement that America “was never that great,” Housing and Urban… Read More
SocietyNews
Her College Told Her Not to Give Out Bible-Themed Valentines. She Isn’t Backing Down.
Polly Olsen didn’t feel the love when she gave out handmade, Christian-themed valentines to fellow college students last Valentine’s Day, as she has for years… Read More
LawCommentary
She’s Allergic to Grass Pollen, and the Local Government Is Forcing Her to Grow Turf Grass
For four years, Carl and Janice Duffner of St. Peters, Missouri, have been fighting the city’s enforcement of a mandate to grow turf grass in… Read More
