A dozen years ago I wrote a piece for this site entitled “Indentured Grandchildren” (August 26, 2009), in which I…

For many years I would threaten my wife with the possibility of working from home. Her consistent response was, “In…

The Virginia Republican Party has taken a beating these past few years, going back to the legal misfortune of Gov….

American Restoration: How Faith, Family, and Personal Sacrifice Can Heal Our Nation By Timothy S. Goeglein and Craig Osten (Regnery…

Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse Timothy P. Carney (Harper, 348 pages, $27.99) How small, of all…

In the last century, and especially the last decade, the locus of church-state or “Free Exercise” conflicts, and related Supreme…

H. Buckley views the 2016 presidential election as a watershed event that crystallized a new, self-conscious political and social class of Americans who were on the losing side of globalization, lax immigration policies, and a general indifference on the part of the New Class, on the Left and the Right, who make up the top 10 percent of the population, “the professionals earning more than $200,000 a year, whose toast always falls butter side up and who pass on their advantages to their children.”

Frederick Douglass: Self-Made Man By Timothy Sandefur (Cato Institute, 143 pages, $14.95) Reviewed by G. Tracy Mehan, III ***** “My…

When I was growing up in the Midwest, Irish-German marriages were common, especially among Catholics. There seemed to be a…