19 Insane Tidbits From James Damore’s Lawsuit About Google’s Office Environment
Employees were allowed to award those who spoke out against Damore’s memo ‘peer bonuses’ monitored by the ‘Google Recognition Team.’
The Dark Side Of Rules Against Free Speech
In Iran and on campus, free-speech opponents use violence to enforce their vision of a good society, while their opponents merely want to talk.
It May Be Cold Outside, But It’s Sure Hot In Here
I was just starting to read when the first words of that disgusting celebration of date rape seared my sensibilities: ‘I really can’t stay (but baby, it’s cold outside).’
Politics In Everything Has Become Today’s Midas Touch
Rather than unify us, like King Midas’s ‘golden touch,’ politics corrupts everything it touches, rendering those things incapable of bringing us joy.
I Turned My Coworker Into HR When She Gave Me A Christmas Card, And She Changed My Heart
A person who gives a gift featuring his or her sacred religious iconography is reaching out, showing kindness and sharing his or her faith with others.
Read The #MeToo Article By A Rape Survivor That A Texas Attorney Was Fired For Posting On Facebook
A top lawyer resigned from the Texas Attorney General’s Office just hours after posting a Federalist article criticizing aspects of the #MeToo movement.
Are Politics Changing Comedy For The Worse?
Comedian and actor Andrew Heaton discusses political correctness and what it’s like to be a comedian in light of American politics.
August Ames Didn’t Have To Die Over Accusations Of Homophobia
Were August Ames merely run out of a job, we wouldn’t be talking about it—because that has become pretty commonplace. We got our sacrifice. And now it’s bigger.
The Bolshevik Revolution Reveals Six Phases From Freedom To Communist Misery
A hundred years on from the Bolshevik Revolution, we’d do well to study the stages and trends that put free societies on the path to totalitarianism.
At Today’s Universities, Philosophy Is The Handmaid Of Political Correctness
University philosophy departments are supposed to be centers of open inquiry and rigorous analysis. What happens when that comes up against political correctness?
5 Ways To Know If We’ve Won The Culture War
It’s hard to know whether you’re winning or losing the latest round of the culture war if you have no idea what winning would look like.
We Live In The Dystopia Young Adult Fiction Warns Us About
Young adult fiction is awash in projections of a dystopian future, yet we’re still sliding into that future, and young adults are going along with it.
Signs Liberalism’s Slow Suicide Is Finally Complete
Campus protests against the ACLU are a sign that American ‘liberalism’ is being destroyed by the forces it unleashed and its own inherent contradictions.
Jeremy Lin’s Dreadlocks Are Not Problematic, They’re A Celebration Of Cultural Vibrancy
The Taiwanese-American basketball star has been accused of cultural appropriation for getting dreadlocks. Here’s what he said in response.
The Proud Boys Are What Happens When Boys In A Sexual Wasteland Try To Become Men
‘This American Life’ ran a report on the Proud Boys, a self-described ‘fraternal organization” that promotes ‘alt-light’ political ideas centered on an odd combination of post-sexual-revolution mores.
No, We Can’t Just Call Stephen Paddock A Terrorist To Make PC People Feel Better
Without a known political or ideological motive, you simply can’t go around slapping the label on mass-murderers for the sake of political convenience.
Donald Trump Isn’t Fighting A Culture War But A Cultural Revolution
Ross Douthat is mistaking the new American cultural revolution for a mere culture war about petty things like standing for the national anthem.
Hugh Hefner Won The Sexual Revolution Then Lost It
Hugh Hefner, the creator of Playboy, died Wednesday at 91. He lived long enough to see the sexual revolution succeed—then turn against him.
Today’s Hottest Adult Board Games Are A Release Valve For Political Correctness
While people who have played such games can testify to their linguistic transgressiveness, they also report a certain glee at being set free to say and imply ‘taboo’ ideas.
The NFL Had A Product Problem Before It Had A Politics Problem
The real problem with the NFL isn’t the politics. It’s the lousy content, content which disrespects fans, and not just because those fans are more conservative than the players and the reporters who cover them.
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