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No One Emerges from Trump’s Feud with the Media Looking Good
Just when you think things can’t get any stupider, they do. On Sunday, President Trump tweeted out a gif of himself clotheslining someone, knocking him to the ground, and then pummeling him at an old...
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The Jihad-Loving Left Loves Linda Sarsour
Last week, Women’s March organizer and leftist darling Linda Sarsour spoke before the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA). There, she called for a “jihad” against President Trump, specifying that...
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More and More Trump Supporters Celebrate His Character Flaws
We like it. During the campaign, conservatives said they were embracing Donald Trump despite his character. They were willing to overlook his flaws in order to achieve policy victories. Yes, he was a...
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The Charlie Gard Story Exemplifies the Left’s War on Parents
On Monday, two very different videos went viral. The first featured an eleven-year-old boy, Tyler, from Conyers, Georgia. Tyler was 18 months old when his stepfather, Don Gause, entered his life. The...
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Trump: The Series — the Comedy We Want Invites Tragedies We Don’t
So Anthony Scaramucci walked out of our lives forever. There has hardly been a more cinematic week in politics than the last. Scaramucci was hired as White House communications director by President...
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Pastor Hillary Wants to Preach to You
Hillary Clinton wants to talk to you about God. According to The Atlantic, the once-sure-thing White House candidate is back on the campaign trail, this time on behalf of Jesus. Hillary, they say,...
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Antifa and the Alt-Right, Growing in Opposition to One Another
America has cancer. On Saturday, a crowd of alt-right white supremacists, neo-confederates, and Nazi sympathizers marched in Charlottesville, Va.; they were confronted by a large group of protesters...
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Political Violence Is Not Okay
America can survive crappy ideas. America can survive nasty statues. America can’t survive normalization of political violence. That should be the takeaway over the last two weeks. The latest round of...
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Hurricane Harvey’s Men, Women, and Children
On Sunday, as images from Hurricane Harvey stunned the nation, one particular image stuck out for many Americans as indicative of the heroism of Texans in the face of disaster: a picture of a man in a...
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Trump the Irresolute
President Trump’s entire career has been built on one foundational myth: that he is tougher than his competitors. Trump positions himself as a knife fighter more than willing to wield the weapon. He’s...
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Steve Bannon Is Not Trump or Trumpism
On Sunday, Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, spoke with 60 Minutes. The media’s obsession with Bannon should be a curious one: Bannon was less a motor for President Trump’s success...
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College Students vs. Free Speech
The First Amendment is in serious trouble. According to a new poll from Brookings Institution, nearly one in five college students support the use of violence against speakers who say “offensive and...
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Who Benefits from Trump’s NFL Rant?
In his 1961 farewell address to the nation, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the possibility of a “military-industrial complex.” This complex, he suggested, would have a vested interest in...
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Predictable Gun-Control Rant
On Monday evening, the day after the Las Vegas massacre, ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took to the microphone to deliver a harangue about gun control. His monologue on the issue had been eagerly...
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Hollywood’s Diseased Culture
The tsunami of outrage that has washed through Hollywood over the past two weeks is staggering in both its scope and its implications. First, the scope: Megaproducer Harvey Weinstein, wined and feted...
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Gold Star Families Are Sacrosanct
For the last two years, a hearty debate has taken center stage among conservatives: Does character matter? That debate was prompted, of course, by the rise of Donald Trump; the debate has not abated....
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Democrats Send the Country Further Down a Path of Division in Virginia
On Monday, just days ahead of Virginia’s hotly contested gubernatorial election, the Latino Victory Fund released an ad opposing Republican Ed Gillespie. The ad is uniquely horrifying. It features four...
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Government Action Is Not the Answer to Mass Shootings
So, now we know. We know that the Texas church shooter should not have been able to own or obtain a gun under federal law. He had a long history of mental illness and criminal behavior: He escaped from...
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Praying for a Sessions Write-In Candidacy
Was a 14-year-old girl molested by Alabama Senate Republican candidate Roy Moore, or is she lying? It’s a yes-or-no question. Was a 16-year-old girl sexually assaulted by Moore, or is she lying? Again,...
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Men, Stop Virtue-Signaling and Return to Rules
‘My gender is terrible,” Politico Chief Economic Correspondent Ben White wrote earlier this week. Time Politics Editor Ryan League Beckwith tweeted, “Not tweeting tomorrow. Just retweeting women. Men:...
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