By: Ross Douthat – nytimes.com – April 19, 2025 Everything is under threat. What you care about can make it to the other side. Every great technological change has a destructive shadow, whose depths swallow ways of life the new order renders obsolete. But the age of digital revolution — the time of the internet and the smartphone and the...

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – May 15, 2025 Did Biden’s cabinet members think that the 25th Amendment was in the Constitution just for decoration? Hey, guess which words are missing from CNN’s writeup of former Biden cabinet officials telling Jake Tapper that after 2023, they basically stopped seeing the president? “25th Amendment.” If the sitting president goes cuckoo for...

What happened in Newark last week was political theater at its worst. New Jersey Democrat Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rob Menendez (son of former Senator Robert Menendez), La Monica McIver along with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka attempted to conduct an “oversight” visit at a federally contracted building used by ICE to detain undocumented immigrants, including people charged or convicted of...

Christians need to show true compassion, and discern when the word is misused The other day a friend asked how Christians should address the fact that, in the modern world, compassion is regarded as a characteristic of progressives, not conservatives. That is, in the popular imagination, compassion and care are “left-coded”—that is, these virtues are ostensibly given greater priority among...

I’m a cynical person, always have been (though I’ve gotten a little less so since having kids), which is why I’m a natural skeptic of anything any politician says to me. Trust, but verify,…

Pro-Palestinian students (and perhaps non-students) at Columbia University in NYC took over part of the school library and declared it a ‘Liberated Zone.’

The decade-old age of fables like Russian collusion, laptop disinformation, or the pangolin/bat cause of COVID is not over; it is just hitting midstream. For much of April, amid stock downturns…

The Left easily takes advantage of the younger generation’s propensity to be on social media by making short clips and claiming they represent truth. The piece below is the winning collegiate essay in the Network of Enlightened Women’s 2025 essay contest. When I was first allowed to have an Instagram account, my parents put strict boundaries around my app use:...

For the past couple of weeks, aside from bashing President Trump over tariffs, the media have been fixated on an illegal immigrant deported to El Salvador.

It’s gaslighting for The New York Times to try to paint Larry David’s essay as anything but one that equates Donald Trump with Adolf Hitler.