EconomyCommentary
5 Big Initiatives New Postmaster General Should Deliver
Taking the helm of a major organization is always a serious challenge. When the organization is in the midst of widely publicized turmoil, the challenge… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Iceland Reopening With Its Economic Freedom Largely Intact
Iceland, a small Nordic country, has successfully flattened the COVID-19 curve and is ready to move ahead. Life in the country seems to be almost… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Media Itching for Second Wave of COVID-19
The news media is churning out countless alarmist stories each day about the threat of COVID-19 and the dangers of societal reopening. “Risk of new… Read More
SocietyNews
Communist Emblem Spray Painted on North Carolina WWII Memorial
A communist symbol was reportedly spray painted on a World War II memorial in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the weekend. A hammer and sickle was… Read More
SocietyNews
Rioters Clash With DC Police, Try to Tear Down Andrew Jackson Monument, Set Up ‘Black House Autonomous Zone’
Rioters gathered Monday in Lafayette Square before the White House where they clashed with police as they attempted to tear down a monument to former… Read More
LawCommentary
2 Federal Courts, 1 Constitutional Right
Two federal appeals courts last week issued decisions on challenges to coronavirus-related executive orders by the governors of Illinois and Louisiana. In each case, churches… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Fight to Save Title IX and Girls Sports
“That’s not fair!” It seems like we’re all born with the value of “fairness” running through our veins, as anyone who’s been around children of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Should International Bureaucrats Control US Tax Policy? What You Need to Know About Digital Services Taxes on American Businesses
For more than a year, Europe has pressured the U.S. into a global pact to increase taxes on big tech firms. The U.S. just pulled… Read More
LawCommentary
Count the Crimes on the Federal Law Books. Then Cut Them.
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, has introduced the Count Crimes to Cut Act, which represents a much-needed step toward transparency in federal criminal law. Scholars across… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
China Must Be Held Accountable for COVID-19 Pandemic, Arkansas Attorney General Says
Eighteen state attorneys general have signed onto a letter requesting that Congress investigate China’s role in the coronavirus pandemic. One of the signatories of the… Read More
LawNews
Why So Few Arrests? Police Stand by as Vandals Tear Down Statues
It’s not just Confederate statues being pulled down anymore. Statues of historical figures that weren’t part of the Confederacy—and in some cases fought it—have been… Read More
LawNews
8 Key Points to Distinguish Absentee and All-Mail Voting
President Donald Trump has said he plans to vote absentee this year, although he decries the recent push for all-mail elections. The two methods aren’t… Read More
LawCommentary
Statue Toppling Is Bringing Mob Rule to America
Mobocracy is coming to America. A debate over policing, race, and history has degenerated into general lawlessness, as mobs have swarmed and destroyed statues in… Read More
SocietyNews
New York Times Mum on ‘1619 Project’ Creator Calling ‘1619 Riots’ Moniker an ‘Honor’
After a New York Post op-ed essay, “Call Them the 1619 Riots,” linked rioting occurring in cities across the country to The New York Times’… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Prospects for Freedom in Venezuela Are High Under Trump
According to media reports, President Donald Trump recently stated he would consider meeting with the illegitimate leader of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro. Specifically, the president stated:… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Instead of ‘Decolonizing Your Bookshelf,’ Let’s Halt the ‘Closing of the American Mind’
The movement to “decolonize your bookshelf” has been around for a few years, albeit mostly confined to college campuses and radical left-wing circles. Fiction author… Read More
SocietyCommentary
DOJ Plays Offense on Girls Sports
When Idaho went to the mat to protect women’s sports, the ACLU vowed to see Republican Gov. Brad Little in court. One group it didn’t… Read More
SocietyCommentary
19 Black Americans Explain Why They’re Conservative
These are difficult times, and Americans are looking for guidance on how to make sense of the most divisive issues we face. When it comes… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Their Story Is Proof That Racial Reconciliation Is Possible in America
Will Ford and Matt Lockett, authors of “The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How Cultural Revolutions Die—or Not
Unlike coups or political revolutions, cultural revolutions don’t just change governments or leaders. Instead, they try to redefine entire societies. Their leaders call them “holistic”… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Things to Know About the British Group Targeting The Federalist
The British organization that has targeted The Federalist, a U.S. online magazine, is a relatively new nonprofit that primarily has gone after websites in the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Cancel Culture Comes for Junipero Serra. Here’s His Real Legacy.
Finally, the mob has realized the need to be inclusive: now they’ve torn down a statue of one of America’s great Hispanics. In San Francisco… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
During Ebola Pandemic, Liberia Held Political Rallies
While President Donald Trump has endured criticism from some for planning to hold one of his first political campaign rallies Saturday evening in Tulsa, Oklahoma,… Read More
SocietyNews
Why COVID-19 and Our Racial Divide Make This Father’s Day Significant
The COVID-19 crisis and racial tensions make Father’s Day more important this year than most, says a social scientist and author who argues for the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Welcome to America’s Cultural Revolution
We’re in the dawn of a high-tech, bloodless cultural revolution, one that relies on intimidation, public shaming, and economic ruin to dictate what words and… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why Democracy and Free Markets Are the Best Antidotes to Pandemics
In a recent article, The Economist provided compelling evidence that “democracies contain epidemics most effectively.” According to the article’s analysis, … most data suggest that… Read More
EconomyCommentary
American Leadership on Economic Freedom Needed Now More Than Ever
In its release of recommendations on how to spur the fastest and most complete rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, The Heritage Foundation’s National Coronavirus Recovery… Read More
LawAnalysis
Justice Gorsuch’s Misguided Sex Discrimination Opinion Fails Logic Test
Justice Neil Gorsuch’s majority opinion claims to apply a simple and straightforward test: “An employer violates Title VII when it intentionally fires an individual employee based in… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Advancing Economic Freedom Is Key to Ensuring America’s Economic Rebound
Having recently unveiled its final report, The Heritage Foundation’s National Coronavirus Recovery Commission offered a clear pathway to America’s economic rebound with specific, actionable recommendations… Read More
LawCommentary
Bad Cops, Bad Unions
For my internet video this week, my staff showed me clips of violent cops. It’s not just Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for… Read More
