Hey, ‘80s kids — our time has come. If you hadn’t noticed, those about to take control of running the government of the most powerful nation on earth are, mostly, our age. From Millennials like Vice President-elect JD Vance, incoming…
Politics is not important. Life is important. Politics is just a supposedly necessary evil. It is not an end. It is just something that is in the way and that we stumble upon. But it pervades everything. The ideological polarization…
There’s no such thing as being “too young” to make a difference. In 2006, Carlo Acutis died at the age of 15 from acute promyelocytic leukemia. On Monday, he was approved for sainthood. The Work of Carlo Acutis Nicknamed “God’s…
The mind boggles, reels, and whirs at the speed with which the LGBTQ agenda has swept across America. We saw it flex its muscles in the rapidity with which same-sex marriage became legalized. But Obergefell v. Hodges was only the…
Mike Rowe, the Dirty Jobs star and host of How America Works, has recently unloaded on Gen Z, the age cohort born somewhere between the mid-1990s through 2010 and sometimes known as “zoomers.” Rowe said that the importance of hard work is on the way out,…
I attended a wedding last weekend, celebrating the nuptials of the fourth of my college friends to get married since we graduated in May of last year. The countercultural nature of young marriage isn’t lost on me or my friends….
In Norman Rockwell’s famous 1943 painting Freedom From Want,” part of his Four Freedoms series, Rockwell depicts the traditional, American Thanksgiving meal. An elderly couple stands at the end of the table holding an impressive turkey on a platter. Meanwhile,…
If you build mass transit, they will come. That “Field of Dreams” thinking is one of the operating assumptions behind the unprecedented federal and state spending spree on public transportation. The Biden administration is doling out as much as $108 billion on mass transit,…
A Catholic and a Protestant walk into a podcast booth. On a blustery Midwestern day, hosts Aubrey Gulick and Luther Abel introduce listeners to The Spectator P.M. Podcast, the latest multimedia offering from The American Spectator. In their inaugural recorded…
