By: Ben Sasse – wsj.com – January 2, 2023 The most important divide in American politics isn’t red versus blue. It’s civic pluralists versus political zealots. This is the truth no one in Washington acknowledges but Americans must realize if we’re going to recover. Civic pluralists understand that ideas move the world more than power does, which is why pluralists...

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – December 27, 2022 On the menu today: I hope you had a wonderful Christmas. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it appears someone is attacking the electrical power grid of the Seattle area, which comes after a series of similar incidents elsewhere in the Pacific Northwest as well as in...

Have you ever boarded an airliner during a rainstorm and then, minutes later, broken through the clouds to bright sunshine? It can be quite startling. People blink like moles emerging from their burro Source: Let’s not let the doomsayers and clouds spoil our Christmas – Washington Times

By: Robert Knight – washingtontimes.com – December 23, 2022 Here’s a Christmas present from Stanford University. They apparently won’t ban the use of “American” after all. Hurray for them. In May, the college administration published a list of words to be scrubbed from the university’s website and computer code, including describing someone as an “American.” It has to go because...

The FBI on Wednesday finally broke its silence and responded to the revelations on Twitter of close ties between the bureau and the social media giant—ties that included efforts to suppress information and censor political speech.

Americans committed to building a life-affirming culture need only cast their eyes to our northern neighbor to see what awaits if our vigilance wanes.

Christmas falls on a Sunday in 2022. Some churches in the United States have decided not to hold a service on December 25 because it’s, yes, Christmas Day! I pray they reconsider.

Did you know that Superman’s son is bisexual? So is Batman’s sidekick, Robin, and lots of other superheroes created by Marvel and DC Comics.

Some thoughts about our country as Christmas and the new year approach. In his Farewell Address to the nation in 1796, America’s departing first president, George Washington, observed: “It is substantially true that virtue or morality is a necessary spring to popular government.”

MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW HOW BAD THE BORDER CRISIS IS. This week could mark the most consequential development on the U.S.-Mexico border since January 2021, when President Joe Biden essentially opened the nation’s doors to millions of illegal border crossers. On Wednesday, Title 42, the Trump-era measure that allows the U.S. government to quickly return illegal crossers to Mexico on...