On March 25, 1931, two white women, Victoria Price and Ruby Bates, claimed they had been raped by nine black teenagers along the railroad from Chattanooga to Memphis. In a town called Paint Rock, Alabama, a citizen posse took the…
Father Daniel Moloney is the latest victim of cancel culture’s inquisition against all who question the Black Lives Matter movement. Moloney was forced out of his job as the Catholic chaplain of MIT last week after a university administrator deemed…
Most politically savvy people will have heard of the parable of the liberal honors student whose conservative professor offers to “redistribute” her straight-A grades to her disadvantaged classmates as a way of teaching her about fairness. The analogy is potent…
The very first time I saw the Derek Chauvin–George Floyd video I was disgusted. I yelled at my TV screen, “Get off the guy’s neck, you #$%!” I likewise yelled at the three cops on my TV screen standing around…
Monday morning the word came that Eventbrite pre-orders for seats at President Trump’s first campaign rally of the post-coronavirus craze have exceeded one million. This for an event in an arena that seats 19,200. It’s relatively clear that the president’s…
In Memoriam: The Black Civil Rights Movement of 60-70 Years Ago The Black Civil Rights movement of 70 and 60 years ago was one of the holiest, most righteous movements in human history. Today it is impossible to believe that,…
No. Just no. I will not take a knee. I will not do blackout Tuesday. I won’t be posting “black lives matter” on social media. I’m not going to cheer for the peaceful protesters (or for the looters and rioters),…
If leftists actually watched Gone With the Wind instead of reflexively demonizing it, they might see it as a validation of their view on race rather than a contradiction. But why should they bother when they can intimidate the latest…
Call it the most expensive street party of the decade. Preliminary estimates of the property damage caused by the riots, lootings, and arson in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota come to about $500 million across more than 500 businesses,…
