Why are young college-educated women trending left-wing? Many like Charlie Kirk blame universities for indoctrinating young women. But the problem is deeper. Parents and young women have swallowed a feminist vision of the heroic feminine that elevates the university while leaving tradition and family behind. “What defines” the New Woman, Barbara…
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Gone With the Wind
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot, dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and curl your hair and make your nerves jump and your skin itch. On nights like that every booze party ends in a fight. Meek…
Parents’ Rights Are Making a Comeback
The Supreme Court takes up two major cases that could redefine parental rights in education, from opting out of Pride books to approving a Catholic charter school. The right to opt out one’s children from studying a sinister collection of sexually explicit storybooks in suburban Maryland, and the right…
Time for Pam Bondi to Get a Move On
In just under three weeks, the political establishment demonstrated its speed and ruthlessness when it came to taking down former national security adviser Mike Flynn. Freshly appointed and barely settled into his role, Flynn was the target of a coordinated sting operation that most now know was highly illegal. Flynn was pressured…
Crimea’s Bloody History
Zelensky’s presumption that the peninsula is sacred Ukrainian territory has no historical basis. NBC just reported that high level talks in London to end the war in Ukraine foundered when Zelensky proclaimed he would never agree to a deal in which the U.S. officially recognized the Crimea as…
You Wanted Big Tech Tyrants to Face the Music? Well, Strike Up the Band
Recently Mark Zuckerberg finally fessed up. He sat (on a booster seat) before Congress and admitted what we all knew—he interfered in the 2020 election. He poured over $400 million into battleground states to supposedly help with election operations. What that money really did was help install a Dem…
The American Menace: Leading Liberals Call Upon Europeans to Resist the United States
In his historic speech in Munich this year, Vice President J.D. Vance confronted the Europeans over their attacks on free speech, declaring “If you are running in fear of your own voters, there is nothing America can do for you.” That is manifestly true, but it appears that there is something…
Whatever Happened to the Green New Deal?
Fresh off her 2018 upset New York Democratic congressional primary win, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (better known as AOC) and Massachusetts Sen. Edward Markey announced they were launching an ambitious legislative plan called the Green New Deal. While people who had a grounding in economic thought found this new…
A ‘Trump Deal’? Juggling War, ‘Easy War’ and Negotiation
The key MAGA issue is not foreign policy, but how to structurally re-balance an economic paradigm in danger of an extinction event. Trump clearly is in the midst of an existential conflict. He has a landslide mandate. But is ringed by a resolute domestic enemy front in the form…
Increasing MAGA Identity Bodes Well for the Future
Kenneth Schmidt argues that the dramatic rise in Republican identification with MAGA reflects a historic realignment in American right-wing politics, initiated by Trump’s populist insurgency and sustained only if the movement evolves beyond the man himself. NBC News commissioned a poll in mid-March, the results of which may point to…