SocietyCommentary
Greta Thunberg Is the Perfect Hero for an Unserious Time
Who better than a finger-wagging teen bereft of accomplishment, or any comprehension of basic economics or history, to be Time magazine’s Person of the Year… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What’s Really at Stake in the Chick-Fil-A Controversy
The angry backlash against their belief that marriage is between a man and a woman started on social media. Soon activists called for a boycott…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
Trump Is Delivering Economic Wins for Rural America
Following the Great Recession in 2008, many economists and liberal thinkers argued that rural America would never again be an engine for economic growth. While… Read More
SecurityFeature
What My Ukrainian In-Laws Taught Me About Freedom and Rock ’n’ Roll
KYIV, Ukraine—When the guitarist for Deep Purple hit those epic opening notes of “Smoke on the Water,” my 54-year-old Ukrainian father-in-law grabbed me by the… Read More
EducationCommentary
Drag Queen Prostitute Visits Texas School
If it’s OK for drag queens to host story hour, what about prostitutes? At one Austin, Texas, elementary school, students got both. In what some… Read More
SocietyCommentary
All of Us—Men and Women—Can Speak for Life
It might surprise you, but it’s true: Today, more women than men consider themselves to be pro-life. According to the 2019 Gallup poll on values… Read More
EducationCommentary
Combating Value-Neutrality and Creating Classrooms of Character
Louisville, Kentucky, public school teacher Paul Barnwell was distressed by his 11th-grade students’ response to this hypothetical moral quandary: “If your significant other commits a… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Fight for Semiconductor Leadership in Asia
Beijing wants to become the global leader in a variety of advanced technologies. To get there, government entities have been investing more than $100 billion in China’s domestic semiconductor industry. Beijing… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Challenging Beijing’s Distortions About Human Rights in China
For six months, China has been the focus of international criticism over deteriorating freedoms in Hong Kong, but the Chinese Communist Party’s intransigence regarding liberty… Read More
SocietyNews
March for Life to Highlight Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
The March for Life aims to foster a culture where abortion becomes “unthinkable.” To that end, Jeanne Mancini, president of the group that sponsors the… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How 2 Years of Tax Cuts Have Supported Our Strong Economy
This month marks the two-year anniversary of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the most sweeping update to the U.S. tax code in more than… Read More
Law Analysis
‘People Want Justice’: Rep. Jody Hice Talks IG Report and Impeachment
“One of the biggest questions I have back home in the 10th District of Georgia is, ‘When are heads going to roll over all this… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: Beginning Motherhood in the NICU
Kelsey Bolar, the original host of “Problematic Women,” is back in our studio, joined by her new baby girl. Bolar shares her experience as a… Read More
PoliticsNews
6 Big Takeaways From Watchdog’s Senate Testimony About FBI Spying on Trump Campaign
The Justice Department’s inspector general, appearing Wednesday before a Senate committee, explained his findings of 17 inaccuracies and omissions by FBI agents in seeking a… Read More
LawCommentary
My Son Was Addicted to Pot Vaping. Now, Congress Wants to Aid the Industry.
Raphael Rodriguez recently made the switch from smoking marijuana to vaping it, after taking a trip with a friend to a medical marijuana dispensary in… Read More
LawCommentary
Pot Pushers and Cartels Would Reap Benefits From This Bill
Last month, the House of Representatives passed a bill known as the SAFE Banking Act, a seemingly innocuous bill offering the nascent, state-legal marijuana industry… Read More
LawCommentary
IG’s Report Reveals 4 Spurious Allegations as Basis for FBI Spying on Trump Campaign Aide
A shocking report by the Justice Department’s inspector general lays bare the FBI’s “serious performance failures” in conducting a counterintelligence operation in 2016 against the… Read More
LawNews
Man Who Illegally Voted in 5 Federal Elections Sentenced to Prison
A Mexican national who said he supports President Donald Trump was sentenced in Sacramento on Tuesday to three years, nine months in prison for illegally… Read More
EconomyCommentary
No, AOC, Dogs Don’t Have More Time With Their Children Than Women
As a woman who gave birth to six children and is raising them, I find being compared to a breeding dog incredibly offensive. Earlier this… Read More
SocietyNews
Clinton-Appointed Judge Blocks Billions in Funding for Trump’s Border Wall
A federal judge dealt the White House a major blow Tuesday, ruling that the administration cannot use several billion in military funding to pay for… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Liberals Setting the Stage to Claim 2020 Election Results Illegitimate
In the lead-up to the 2016 election, Democrats fretted openly about the possibility that Donald Trump, being a rather poor sport, might refuse to acknowledge… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
If Jeremy Corbyn Wins, Britain Will Move in a Socialist Direction
The outcome of the British Parliamentary elections on Dec. 12 may not interest very many Americans. But it could have a measurable impact on U.S…. Read More
SocietyNews
Lawmakers Call on Attorney General to Enforce Anti-Obscenity Laws, Make Good on Trump’s Campaign Pledge
Four Republicans lawmakers are calling on Attorney General William Barr to enforce federal anti-obscenity laws and to crack down on hardcore pornography. Reps. Mark Meadows… Read More
International Analysis
Native Venezuelan, Now Proud American, Warns of ‘Fruits of Socialism’
In the 1980s, Patricia Rucker’s family left Venezuela, planning that her father would work for a time in the U.S. “Venezuela to me was the… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Why Capitalism Is Morally Superior to Other Systems
Richard Ebeling, professor of economics at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, and my longtime friend and colleague, has written an important article,… Read More
PoliticsNews
Clinton Prosecutor Sees Weak Impeachment Case Against Trump
House Democrats, legal analysts, and pundits suggested in recent weeks that President Donald Trump committed various impeachable crimes in his July phone call to Ukraine’s… Read More
EducationCommentary
Students’ Test Scores Unchanged After Decades of Federal Intervention in Education
Federal “Highly Qualified Teacher” mandates. Adequate Yearly Progress requirements. Smaller learning communities. Improving Teacher Quality State Grants. Reading First. Early Reading First. The dozens of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Pros and Cons of 3 Possible Budget Outcomes
Just over a week away from the next deadline for fiscal year 2020 appropriations, Congress still has not passed a single spending bill. If Americans… Read More
PoliticsNews
House Democrats Propose to Impeach Trump for Abuse of Power, Obstructing Congress
After a two-month investigation, House Democrats announced Tuesday that they have drafted articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on broad charges of abuse of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Supreme Court Gives a Win to Pro-Lifers
Gov. Matt Bevin walked out of his office for the last time Dec. 9, and it’s somewhat fitting that the U.S. Supreme Court picked that… Read More
