Something profoundly important may, one hopes, have happened to America’s understanding of itself when a sniper murdered Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10. This is despite our becoming sadly familiar with political violence, not least because of two assassination attempts against President Donald Trump last year. Back then, Trump got up quickly from the ground after […]
William F. Buckley called him “Mission Control.” National Review publisher Bill Rusher referred to him as “the Master.” From Australia, Professor Hiram Caton described him as “the central nervous system of the body conservative, the only man who was in constant touch with what all of us in the remote regions were thinking.” REVIEW OF ‘BUCKLEY: THE […]
Democrats are pitching a familiar playbook to rally Americans to their side. They claim Republican policymakers are only out to help their “billionaire buddies” at the expense of working families. Those tired, false slogans should ring hollow as Americans begin to reap the benefits of President Donald Trump’s signature legislative achievement: the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. […]
In the fall of 2024, a Jewish teacher in the San Francisco Unified School District opened an email from his teachers union to find a flyer promoting an “International Day of Action” with the statement, “One year of genocide, one year of resistance.” Disgusted, he reached out to leadership and demanded his dues be returned. […]
Rolling blackouts were a familiar experience for Californians just a few years ago, as Democrats’ reckless climate policies weakened the state’s electric grid. Now they are back, as the state has failed to keep its forest fires under control. Rural Californians are now being forced to go without power for days at a time as […]
It’s not every day that you can claim without reservation that someone is almost entirely responsible for a cultural achievement. But you can absolutely make that claim about Charles James Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, which is, without question, the most successful grassroots youth political organization in the conservative movement in history. It […]
When Walt Disney first opened his theme parks in California and Florida, he had every intention of making them available “to as many families as possible,” according to management consultant Daniel Currell. “Everyone is a VIP,” was the official company motto at the time, and an employee handbook from the 1950s quoted Disney as saying, […]
What do you get when the party of feminism joins up with the party of the upper-middle-class strivers? You get today’s Democratic Party, where career achievement and material success become all-consuming goals in life. NBC News asked nearly 3,000 Gen Zers for their top priorities in life. Specifically, it asked, “Which of the following is […]
President Trump said Friday he plans to deploy the National Guard and other federal resources to Memphis, Tenn., as part of a crackdown on crime. "We’re going to Memphis. Memphis is deeply troubled," Trump said on "Fox & Friends." "And the mayor is happy. He’s a Democrat mayor. The mayor is happy. And the governor,...
President Trump said he didn’t watch the video of Charlie Kirk’s shooting in Utah, saying he has steered away from viewing it so he didn’t remember the conservative activist that way. “I don’t want to watch it,” Trump said on “Fox & Friends.” He added, “I didn’t want to remember Charlie that way. Yeah, it's...