Come And Take Them, Bret Stephens
As an American-Jew whose ancestors came here escaping both Nazism and communism, I totally ‘get’ the Second Amendment ‘fetishists.’
Democrats Have No Idea How To Prevent Mass Shootings
Nick Kristof offers eight ideas to alleviate mass shootings. All of them would make it harder for law-abiding citizens to own guns. None would stop mass shootings.
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.
What Do Dems Know About Climate That New York Times Columnists Don’t?
Democrats may have read The New York Times’ analysis of the connection between hurricanes and climate change and realized scientists know very little about it.
After Self-Reflection, Journalists Discover They’ve Been Too Critical Of … Democrats
For those of you who reported on Democrats in 2016, now is the time to confess your sins and ask for absolution. May Hillary take pity on your souls.
Feminism, Not Angela Merkel, Is The Reason German Women Don’t Like Feminism
‘In Angela Merkel, German Women Find Symbol, but Not Savior’ mistakenly directs disappointment towards Angela Merkel when the fault really lies in feminism.
Stop Blaming Houston’s Libertarian Zoning For Hurricane Harvey’s Destruction
The media is determined to blame Houston’s urban developers for the hurricane’s devastation. That isn’t correct—in fact, it’s blatantly unfair.
If The Left Won’t Acknowledge Leftist Violence, It’s No Better Than Trump
It’s not all that difficult to simultaneously hate Nazis and communists. Perhaps our leftist commentariat should give it a try.
Dear NYT: Most Women Won’t Trade ‘Great Sex’ For Communist Labor Camps
The New York Times argued this week that our memories of communist Europe—food shortages, secret police, the repression—do not provide a complete picture of life then. Get a grip.
Yes, Motherhood Is A Privilege, But It’s Exactly The Opposite Of Selfish
Unlike Karen Rinaldi, I don’t believe motherhood is selfish. If anything, parenthood may be the world’s longest and most intense self-improvement class.
Bill Kristol’s Now Reduced To Begging Mike Pence To Dethrone Trump
Bill Kristol has become what he criticizes the president of being—a witless, selfish caricature who pushes conspiracy theories and appeals to the basest instincts of an angry populace.
Emails Show Reporters Brushed Suspicious Clinton-Lynch Tarmac Meeting Under The Rug
A batch of documents released by the Department of Justice reveal how reluctant reporters were to write about Loretta Lynch’s secret meeting with Bill Clinton while his wife was under federal investigation.
No, Lindy West, Abortion Isn’t ‘Liberty,’ It’s Murder
Abortion advocates now push their cause as a positive good, in line with how post-revolutionary American slavery partisans came to embrace slavery.
Get Government Out Of The College Discrimination Business
It’s perfectly reasonable for the Trump Administration to undo institutional discrimination against white and Asian kids.
NYT Op-Ed: Parents Who Don’t Send Their Kids To Public Schools Are Racist Theocrats
Katherine Stewart’s argument is lazy. It’s generalized, misinformed, and reads much like a carnival barker shouting down the looming threat of theocracy, theocracy, theocracy.
New York Times Gets Into Fake Food News With ‘Roundup In Ben & Jerry’s’ Article
‘Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream’ could be one of the most deceptive and dishonest pieces of food writing I’ve read in a while.
Sorry, Professor, Speech Is Not Violence, Even To Your Neurons
These data simply do not support Lisa Barrett’s implausible claim that speech directed at college students can cause them physiological harm.
Trump Jr.’s Meeting May Not Rise To Treason, But It’s Still Shady As Hell
You can condemn Don Jr.’s actions because they’re sleazy. But there’s a long way to go before responsible people make incendiary claims about treason.
We Need To Stop Treating Our Politics Like Religious Dogma
We all want and need community. If our politics makes community impossible, then perhaps we’ve gotten things a bit messed up.
Even Lena Dunham Can No Longer Defend Obama’s Contraception Mandate
Lena Dunham doesn’t argue that commitment-free sex and abortion are more foundational to self-government than the right of Catholic nuns to serve others according to their faith.
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