Olympics Allowing Trans Athletes To Compete Without Surgery Is Just A Cynical Ratings Grab At Women’s Expense
Women, who have fought for so long to earn attention and airtime in sports, will be the ones who suffer most from the inclusion of trans athletes.
Stop Trying To Make The Olympics About Anything Besides Sports
Everyone always tries to draw larger geopolitical conclusions from the Olympics, but it’s really just about the sports.
North Korea Fanboying Is Why We Can’t Trust The Left
The media’s weird praise for North Korea over the weekend is a timely reminder of why we just can’t trust the Left with power.
U.S. Media’s North Korea Coverage Destroys Concerns Over Normalizing Trump
When a member of the most brutal regime on earth is treated like the belle of the Olympic ball, the media needs to stop worrying about normalizing Trump.
Despite The Hysteria, There’s No Proof Mike Pence Is Anti-LGBT
In no way is it apparent Mike Pence holds any animosity towards gay people. If he does, he does not show it in public or allow it to influence his views on liberty for all Americans.
North Korea’s Olympics Participation Is A Huge Opportunity For Diplomacy
North Korea may see the games as an opportunity to spread propaganda, but the regime’s participation also presents a fantastic opportunity for the US to engage its citizens on their own terms.
Our Useful Idiot Media Cannot Help Themselves
History shows how the establishment media’s soft spot for leftist dictators and totalitarian states is a longstanding tradition.
While Mainstream Media Applauds North Korea, Mike Pence Throws Some Shade
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence refused to stand during the ‘unified Koreas’ opening march at the Olympics Friday. The rest of the world should have followed suit.
John Williams, The Man Who Wrote The Soundtrack To The Olympics, Turns 86 Today
Composer John Williams turns 86 today, which by happy coincidence is the same day millions of viewers will be celebrating the themes he wrote for the Olympics.
Why It’s Insane To Welcome North Korea To The Olympic Games
Before you start popping champagne bottles or using white-out on your map of North and South Korea, let’s pause and consider what led to this announcement and its consequences.
‘I, Tonya’ Offers A Moment Of Redemption For Tonya Harding’s Rough Life
After years of living my own life, complete with very bad choices and a lot of help from loved ones, I deeply regret choosing to judge Tonya Harding for a story I only knew from TV.
USA Gymnastics Shares Blame For Allowing Larry Nassar To Abuse Hundreds Of Gymnasts
Trial has begun for more than 150 young women suing former USA gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, alleging sexual assault under the guise of medical treatment.
Is The Diplomatic Breakthrough Between South And North Korea A Good Thing?
The South’s acceptance of the North’s overtures without at least some acknowledgement from Pyongyang that it needs to disarm undermines America’s hard-line approach.
Lindsey Vonn, You’re Not Representing Trump At The Olympics. You’re Representing America
Lindsey Vonn seems to be hopping on the tired trend of celebrities renouncing ties to President Trump instead of focusing on creating, expressing, or performing their talents.
How Russia’s Olympics Ban Evaporates The Illusion Of Nationalism
Russia’s total ban from the upcoming Winter Olympics is a warning about the illusions of Vladimir Putin’s style of chest-thumping nationalism.
An Olympic Athlete Speaks Out About Her Abortion: I Fell Into A ‘Deep Despair’
‘I made a decision that broke me, and one from which I would not immediately heal. . . Abortion would now forever be a part of my life. A scarlet letter I never thought I’d wear.’
Ryan Lochte’s Trouble Shows Why You Should Never Lie To Your Mother
Lochte’s story about getting robbed by Brazilian cops is being challenged. Here’s the meaning we should, and shouldn’t, take from his Olympic drama.
Athleticism Is The Height Of Style
In this age of relativism, events like the Olympics are among the last bastions of aesthetic standards in professional performance.
Lift The Ban On Athlete Doping
Stripping down the compliance bureaucracy and its rules would allow for a clear and measurable set of health-centered goals that allow for athletes’ ambitions and willingness to take risks.
Today’s Olympics: Are You Not Entertained?
Counter the conventional narrative, the symbiotic relationship between sports and society has reverted to its original, proper status under the ancient Greeks: A rollicking good time.
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