Continuing their commitment to obstructing much of what President Trump has attempted to do to strengthen relationships with global leaders, the Democrats have now insulted millions of faithful Catholics by blocking the confirmation of Brian Burch, the President’s choice to…
A May 31 New York Times column by Robert McFarlane, author of Is a River Alive?, celebrates the demolition of four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in northern California, thus providing some “400 miles of restored habitat for salmon…
For a sense of how desperate the opponents of President Trump have become, consider the rallying cry issued by Hillary Clinton to her fellow travelers last Friday: “I want you to talk to two people — friends, neighbors, cookout attendees…
If police officers were truly trigger-happy villains with badges, then years of public scorn, nonstop surveillance, and career-ending viral videos should’ve slowed them down. Instead, the New York Times tells us police killings are up — and not just up, but climbing…
The mainstream media, ignorant of Christianity as ever, is bungling its coverage of the beginning of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV. Perhaps the worst offender of this is the New York Times, which botched its interpretation of the new…
I have seen Aida many times over the years but none with a set so imaginative and none with “acting singers” who so moved me to tears. The opera fan sits there and just knows that the curtain will rise to…
I had a nightmare. In it, Larry David, the Seinfeld writer reputedly worth $400 million, invited me to dinner at his place. A fan of the show, I was happy to go. I even brought a chocolate babka, a bottle…
You know, once in a while it almost seems like the media, particularly the New York Times, aren’t consistent about the things that outrage them. Exhibit A: On April 18th, a Wall Street Journal review of An Abundance of Caution…
Writing is an art — but not all art is good. Some of it is downright awful. This brings us to Maureen Dowd, who has perfected the formula for the lazy political column. Her writing leans on a handful of…
