The Child Tax Credit Will Make Or Break Success For Tax Reform
To bring home a win, the White House and Congress need tax reform. To pass tax reform, they need to ensure middle-class families will meaningfully benefit.
The Insane Clown Posse’s Juggalos Are Hungering Not Just For Food But For Faith
‘Juggalos’ are fans of the white rap duo Insane Clown Posse. Their march on Washington has greater implications for religion and social class in America than many realize.
‘Roseanne’ Revival Could Finally Provide Entertaining TV For Middle America
The last thing Middle America wants is to be lectured by television elites in their own living rooms. Will that be the new ‘Roseanne,’ or can it transcend that Hollywood habit?
How Kid Rock Can Win Michigan’s 2018 Senate Seat
Kid Rock starts out with an advantage in the Detroit area that no other Republican has ever enjoyed. He is a matchup nightmare for Debbie Stabenow and I promise you, she knows it.
A Blue-Collar, Middle-Class Truck Driver’s Rant On America’s Health Care Mess
Here’s a concrete example of what ‘skyrocketing premiums,’ ‘gargantuan deductibles,’ and ‘outrageous co-pays’ look like on the ground for a blue-collar, middle-class truck driver.
Almost 40 Years Ago, Christopher Lasch Diagnosed The Rise Of Trump And Anti-Trump As Narcissism
The historian and social critic knew that the political and cultural movements of the Sixties would have long-lasting consequences for American democracy.
Trump Is Right To Highlight Apprenticeships Instead Of College
President Trump wants Americans to expand apprenticeships nationwide to draw people back into the workforce. It’s a worthy goal, especially if it means fewer college students.
The UK Election Means Voters Want Moderation, Not Socialism
American conservatives should indeed study the British election closely. They should not, however, be disheartened by it.
The Surprising Link Between Broken Families And America’s Opioid Crisis
Harm-reduction and law enforcement are a losing battle because our society’s saturation with opioids inadvertently unmasked a dormant, lingering pain: the breakup of American families.
If Obama Wants To Help Democrats, He Should Disappear
Barack Obama is back, but if Democrats ever want to be competitive in national politics, they should hope and pray that he stays out of the spotlight.
‘The Fate Of The Furious’ Shows The Dangers Of Masculine Populism
Vin Diesel is the Sylvester Stallone of this generation, and the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise is his ‘Rocky.’
How The Dance Between Order And Beauty Can Transform Your Life Forever
Beauty is inspirational. Any adolescent male who has encountered an attractive young lady can attest to that. This is one reason worship has emphasized its expressions.
Fishtown Will Never Become Great Again If It Keeps Blaming Elites For Its Failures
Charles Murray’s ‘Fishtown’ has some real grievances. It also has some real social problems. Populists don’t love talking about those, unless to blame elites.
Argentina Is A Warning To American Populists
The risks of embarking on a truly populist course without a sense of responsibility and without a sense of moderation about what government can achieve are real.
How Populism Can Rejuvenate American Conservatism’s Ideas
A grand merger between conservatism and populism is a logical inevitability that will boost both the movement and, more importantly, the nation.
The Green Party Is The Future Of The Democratic Party
Democrats lost because they swung too far left and abandoned white, working-class voters. If they don’t change course, they’ll become the Green Party.
If Low-Skill Immigrants Don’t Compete With Working-Class Americans, Robots Will
Donald Trump wants us to believe that immigration is hurting American workers. The truth is more complicated—and less useful.
How The Collapse Of American Community Has Fed Donald Trump
Many voters place a faith in Donald Trump that once rested in their churches, families, and wider communities.
The White Working Class Needs Cultural Renewal, Not Empty Promises
The white working class is in crisis. But renewal won’t come from political elites or government programs, it will come from communities and families.
Donald Trump Is 2016’s Andrew Dice Clay
Donald Trump’s fans like him for a lot of the same reasons that guys a generation ago liked comedian Andrew Dice Clay: they hate political correctness.
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