

As a recent guest on The Drew Mariani Show on Relevant Radio, I took calls from Catholic listeners very upset about the MLB’s Los Angeles Dodgers hosting an anti-Catholic hate group that dubs itself the “Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.” These…
The following is an exclusive Q&A between The American Spectator editor Paul Kengor and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on his new book, March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution, written with Joe Gaylord,…
“In New York we have a saying,” famously quipped the late Mayor Ed Koch, “a conservative is a liberal who has been mugged.” No one would count WNBA star Brittney Griner as a conservative, but you can count her as…
“As California Governor (1967-1975), Ronald Reagan coined the term ‘welfare queen’ as racist coding,” claims the official report of the formal state of California Reparations Task Force, created by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “This terminology conjures stereotypes of single Black women…
Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother By Craig Shirley (Harper, 368 pages, $30) “My great age, and the disease which is fast approaching my vitals, warn me that I shall not be long in this world….
When great moral-political issues are at stake, U.S. presidents and various leaders worldwide have contemplated boycotting the Olympics. It has happened a number of times with a bunch of nations. The United States boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow…
They are “in love with death.” So said Bobby Kennedy before his tragic assassination in June 1968: “What my father said about businessmen applies to liberals. They’re sons of bitches … in love with death.” That eye-opening RFK quotation has…
“I feel only sympathy for the Russians. No people have suffered as much death.” That was the response of a colleague of mine, Jan, a Polish professor and adviser to the Solidarity movement in the 1980s. I had hosted Jan…
Strength for the Fight: The Life and Faith of Jackie Robinson By Gary Scott Smith (Eerdmans, 315 pages, $25) Today, April 15, is Jackie Robinson Day. This annual commemoration by Major League Baseball of its first black player, the man…
“Which one do you want me to release to you, Barabbas, or Jesus called Messiah?” So asked Pontius Pilate to the crowd, which replied by shouting, “Barabbas!” “Then what shall I do with Jesus called Messiah?” Pilate retorted. “Let him…