The Brilliance Of Donald Trump’s Deal With Carrier
The announcement that Donald Trump has already saved roughly 1,000 Carrier jobs from being moved from Indiana to Mexico struck me as probably bad policy and bad precedent, but definitely brilliant...
View ArticleIs The ‘Truth’ Just A Matter Of Perspective?
'Everybody has a way of interpreting them to be the truth, or not truth'
View ArticleThe Alt-Right And Radical Islam: Homegrown Radicals
The other day, “Alt-Right” leader Richard Spencer spoke at Texas A&M University, and I went on CNN to discuss his seductive message. What I had to say boiled down to this: First, Spencer is...
View ArticleWhy The Worst Get On Top
I just stumbled across a post that Roger Kimball wrote back in May, titled “How Hayek Predicted Trump With His ‘Why the Worst Get on Top.” Kimball was referring to a chapter in the 1944 classic The...
View ArticleTwitter Is Where Journalists Betray Liberal Media Bias
Should they be held to a different standard there?
View Article2016 Bids Farewell To The 1980s
As 2016 grinds to a close, everything seems to be changing. It’s fair to say that many of the trends we are witnessing have been a long time coming. But they seem to have come to a head this year....
View Article2016: Year Of The Man?
If 1992 was considered the “Year of the Woman,” maybe we should consider 2016 to be the “Year of the Man.” Or, at the very least, the year the empire struck back. Much has been written this year about...
View ArticleJoe Scarborough Is Right About Trump Derangement Syndrome
While I was out over the Christmas holiday, Joe Scarborough became embroiled in a Twitter battle over whether he had “partied” with Donald Trump on New Year’s Eve. While relitigating the details of the...
View ArticleTrumpian Leadership: For The First Time In A Long Time, Republicans Fall In Line
'I think he deserves a lot of the credit'
View ArticleGoodbye To the Daily Caller
Almost six years ago, I awoke bleary-eyed the morning after the Super Bowl to a cryptic e-mail from a journalist friend asking me, “What are you going to do now?” I scurried to figure out what had...
View ArticleDoes President-Elect Trump Deserve A Honeymoon?
Having never supported Trump in the primary or General Election, I am trying to keep an open mind about his impending presidency. Some people grow into the job and accept the awesome responsibility...
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