Fifty-two years ago this month, Title IX was enacted to prohibit sex discrimination in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal funding. And for all of its wide-reaching impacts, it is best known for mandating equality in sports between the sexes. This was predicated on the commonsense truth that men and women are […]
There’s a moment in Saving Private Ryan, the 1998 Steven Spielberg gore-fest, when the sergeant, played by Tom Sizemore, tells his captain: “Someday, we might look back on this and decide that saving Private Ryan was one decent thing we were able to pull out of this whole godawful s***ty mess.” The one decent thing? […]
The Arizona House just passed a controversial Concurrent Resolution 2060, the Secure the Border Act. This proposal would bypass Gov. Katie Hobbes (D-AZ), who vetoed the proposal earlier this year. In doing so, it gave Arizona residents the choice to adopt this proposal or not. If approved, the measure will make it illegal for undocumented […]
While campaigning for president, Joe Biden regularly criticized then-President Donald Trump for allegedly being dishonest and spreading misinformation. He made it a staple of his campaign in 2020, and counting the number of lies Trump supposedly told became common practice among Biden, his acolytes, Democrats, and the legacy media. A dishonest president that was a […]
Most Americans believe people should be treated with fairness and dignity, with the opportunity for forgiveness and change even when they have committed serious errors and transgressions. This deeply held conviction extends to men and women detained by the justice system, challenging those of us in the conservative policy community to advance positions that ensure […]
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned on the 80th anniversary of D-Day that the world must "rally again" to defend freedom and uphold the international rules-based order. Austin, speaking in Normandy, France, to mark the anniversary, praised the Americans who stormed the beaches 80 years ago under fire from Nazi Germany for saving the world from...
A former law clerk for Justice Samuel Alito is calling for him to recuse himself from cases before the Supreme Court in the wake of reporting that an upside-down American flag flew outside his home after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. “This is not an insignificant symbol,” Susan Sullivan said in...
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) is warning isolationists within his party on the 80th anniversary of D-Day not to forget the hard-won lessons of World War II and not to fall prey to “the delusion that regional conflicts have no consequences” for the United States. McConnell marked the anniversary of the allied invasion of Nazi-occupied...
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is considering providing weapons to nations hostile to Western countries, a threat that comes after the U.S. gave Ukraine permission to strike with American-made weapons in a limited area of Russia. Putin, speaking to international journalists in a rare interview since the war in Ukraine, said President Biden granting...
Tom Hanks says former President Trump winning a second term in the White House could indicate that America's "journey to a more perfect union has missteps in it." "I think there's always reason to be worried about the short term," the "Saving Private Ryan" star told CNN's Christiane Amanpour on Thursday, when asked if he worries about...