There’s a simple rule that explains a lot about modern politics: when someone depends on you, you have power over them. Now that’s normal in a family. A child depends on parents, and that relationship is healthy. But when adults become dependent on … [Read more...] about Gain Dependents, Gain Power
“Detransistioner” Wins $2 Million Malpractice Suit
Last month, a federal court in New York delivered a landmark medical malpractice verdict that is likely to be a turning point in the national debate over so-called “transgender” medicine for minors. A jury award $2 million to a young woman, now aged … [Read more...] about “Detransistioner” Wins $2 Million Malpractice Suit
James Madison, the Clearest Thinker
Ryan Hite: Today on the 275th birthday of the fourth President of the United States, let’s hear what Phyllis Schlafly has to say about James Madison. Phyllis Schlafly: Madison has no monument on the national Mall, nor does he have a … [Read more...] about James Madison, the Clearest Thinker
Landmark Religious Liberty Decision from 9th Circuit
A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is one of the most important religious liberty cases in years. In Union Gospel Mission of Yakima v. Brown, the court affirmed that religious organizations do have the constitutional … [Read more...] about Landmark Religious Liberty Decision from 9th Circuit
Ten Commandments Coming Back to Public Schools
America is rediscovering something that was pushed out of our public schools decades ago: the Ten Commandments as a foundational moral and legal influence. Across the country, legal battles are underway that could determine whether states are allowed … [Read more...] about Ten Commandments Coming Back to Public Schools
‘Critical Literacy’ Commands Feelings, Not Comprehension
Photo by Yan Krukau. The growing use of what’s called “critical literacy” in schools represents a major shift away from teaching children how to truly read and understand text. This nice-sounding phrase is a move away from traditional … [Read more...] about ‘Critical Literacy’ Commands Feelings, Not Comprehension
Men Want Marriage and Fatherhood
Social science has long shown that involved fatherhood is essential for a child’s success. It is linked to better emotional development and a path out of poverty. But the benefits for the fathers themselves are often overlooked. Drawing on data and, … [Read more...] about Men Want Marriage and Fatherhood
Fantasy of Mamdani’s “Warm Collectivism”
When New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gave his inaugural address on January 1st, he said he wanted to replace “the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” That phrase quickly sparked national debate. His supporters … [Read more...] about Fantasy of Mamdani’s “Warm Collectivism”
Trump’s Right to Target Private Equity
Photo by RDNE Stock project. Inflation in home prices is perhaps the single biggest reason swing voters are shifting toward the Democrats. With midterms just months away, Republicans need to take the initiative against one of the true … [Read more...] about Trump’s Right to Target Private Equity
ICE Protests Could Spell the Suicide of the West
Image by Fibonacci Blue. CC BY 4.0. The organized activism against Immigration and Customs Enforcement reflects a deep cultural and political shift in America that could easily be fatal for Western Civilization. Americans would do well to … [Read more...] about ICE Protests Could Spell the Suicide of the West
