The Virginia Way Is Dead by Paula T. Weiss
When I moved to Virginia from Minnesota in 1995, I was impressed by the calm surface of local politics. My new home, Northern Virginia, had moderate Republicans and Democrats representing […]
Who Will They Kill Next? by Sam Faddis
Charlie Kirk is dead. He was assassinated because he stood for reason and free speech. The Revolution is predicated, as are all Marxist revolutions, on the principle of blind obedience. […]
Where Publishers Fear To Tread by Michael Jay Friedman
Moral panic, anyone? Back in the 1950s, Americans convinced themselves that comic books were subverting our nation’s youth. The Seduction of the Innocent, proclaimed a famed psychologist cited in Brown […]
Where is Our Asylum, From Your Asylum? by Daniel Jupp
The madhouse that is Modern Britain. “Now we have press reporting on the huge scale of the crime committed by illegal immigrants housed in the Government’s own asylum hotels. The […]
Culture Wars Dispatch: The Battle of Cracker Barrel by Paula Weiss
Cracker Barrel fired the grapeshot on August 17th with a new logo and the presentation of a new, cleaner, more streamlined restaurant design. The likely corporate expectation was that a […]
Why “Free Palestine” Has Become an Antisemitic Dog Whistle by Jonathan Ressler
In a different world, “Free Palestine” might have been a noble rallying cry—a call for peace, justice, and human dignity for all people in the region. But we don’t live […]
Luigi Mangione’s America by Mark Malvasi
The resort to violence has become the characteristic American response to a world that seems to many to lie beyond their control. Almost from the beginning, violence wrote itself into […]
Cowboys and Indians: A Bad Look for MAGA by Paula Weiss
A Hindu family in New Jersey celebrates the festival of Janmashtami (from ISKCON of New Jersey, 2020, reprinted by Migration Policy Institute)
Book of the Month: The Parasitic Mind by Gad Saad
Review by Paula Weiss We’re not out of the woods yet, but we never are. When Donald Trump was re-elected in November, I was reading this book, and wondering whether […]
A Trump Victory is Not the End Point of a Populist Revolution by Daniel Jupp
Having been ill over the Christmas period my regular readers have experienced a bit of a gap in my articles here, for which I apologise. Four or five days can […]