I spent most of the day Monday trying to think of a fresh take on the news last week that the Biden Justice Department, personified by a partisan hack special prosecutor named Jack Smith, had secured a 37-count indictment of…
I was listening to a conservative talk radio broadcast recently — I believe it important to read, listen, and view news and information across formats, along the ideological spectrum — and found myself atypically drawn to the discussion. The show’s…
Joe Cunningham, an occasional fellow contributor at my site The Hayride, had an incisive piece at RedState on Monday that discussed the latest Team Biden gambit in the deepening fight over the debt ceiling. It seems that the latest trial…
Last December, the journal Nature published an article titled “Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help.” The body of the article is overflowing with earnest assertions that don’t hold up to even cursory scrutiny. Indeed, the fatuity of…
It’s no surprise that California officials have long struggled with basic economic concepts, but it is nevertheless surprising that they would embrace the latest plan to rework the way that the state’s utility companies charge customers for their electricity. Simply put,…
Conservative meme-makers are getting a decade in jail for making fun of Democrat voters, a former president has been indicted for behavior that is most certainly not a crime, there are SWAT raids against pro-life activists while Antifa loons burn…
In 2017, my friend Rod Dreher published his popular book, The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation. Dreher’s basic prescription, already intimately familiar to Orthodox Jews, is a localist focus on the cohesive formation of tight-knit,…
One of the biggest problems with America’s politics, economics, and culture is that the great malefactors among us, the abusers of power and corruptors of standards, bear no consequences for their bad acts. You already know this, of course. You…
In a city where crime and public safety were viewed in a union poll as the leading issues, how could Democrat Brandon Johnson, who was perceived as wanting to defund the police, a stance he denies, defeat Democrat Paul Vallas,…
A Wall Street Journal article on Sunday predicted the obvious: the Biden administration is on the verge of demanding yet another bailout of the failed, rotting Democrat machines that have destroyed every jurisdiction they run: The Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate…