In Luke’s Gospel, Jesus says, “There will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who have no need of repentance.” Bill Gates’s recent Damascene conversion after 20 years of climate alarmism brought this to mind. He wrote that Earth’s mildly heating atmosphere “will not lead to humanity’s […]

It’s been an uncharacteristically slow news week for President Donald Trump’s second term. (It’s a very high bar) But we may soon view this week as among the most consequential of his presidency, especially as it relates to the future of the conservative movement.  WOKE RIGHT, BROKE RIGHT — LEARNING FROM THE SELF-DESTRUCTION OF THE […]

Remember a few years ago when Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) tried to pretend that California was the state that best represented freedom? Now would be a good time to revisit that sales pitch, as California is once again being sued for compelled speech. The lawsuit comes from Exxon Mobil, a massive oil and gas company […]

Most Americans say restaurants are getting too expensive, and they’re not imagining things. “Following seven consecutive months of solid gains,” the National Restaurant Association noted, prices rose slightly in September, and now “menu prices have risen 3.7% since September 2024.” At full-service, sit-down restaurants, the hike is even higher, up 4.2% year-over-year, according to the […]

The breadth of the Biden administration‘s efforts to spy on its political opponents is only now coming into view, and the picture is alarming. The Justice Department must conduct a full investigation into how such invasive and improper steps were allowed to be taken to snoop on political actors, and those responsible must be held […]