A Field Guide to the American Left
Dangerous policies, incoherent ideas, and amoral politics.
Bruce Thornton
Bruce S. Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, an emeritus professor of classics and humanities at California State University, Fresno, and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. His latest book is Democracy’s Dangers and Discontents: The Tyranny of the Majority from the Greeks to Obama.
Recent Articles:
Trump’s Negotiations With The Mullahs
Let’s hope this isn’t another Western fool’s errand.
Another Dem-Manufactured ‘Gate’ Scandal
Republicans need to stop being bamboozled with lectures about “civility” – and “fight, fight, fight!”
Tyranny is an Eternal Threat
And its supporters are full of “passionate intensity”.
The Groves of Academe Get Some Needed Weeding
Clearing the noxious ideological weeds that are choking our youth.
Can We Sacrifice for the Common Good?
Solving national problems exacts a price that won’t get cheaper by ignoring them.
Our Constitutional Rights and Freedoms Trump Manners and Civility
The elite enemies of our freedoms require us to “fight, fight, fight.”
The Donks’ Press Agents Are Panicking
As more portents of doom appear.
What’s the Alternative to Negotiating with Putin?
What, exactly, can end the bloody meat-grinder stalemate?
NeverTrump European Scolds President Trump
But Uncle Sam is no longer a patsy.
The Spawn of Leviathan
The Trump administration’s counterrevolution against the “treason of the agency clerks.”
The Green Paradigm is Shifting Fast
We no longer can afford our Disneyfied ideals about nature.
A Tale of Two Pardons
Prisoners and double-standards.
Don’t Wait for Iran to Get Nukes
It’s time to use the “mailed fist.”
Our Regulatory Tyranny
How progressives erode the guardrails of the Constitution.
Still Suicidal and Surreal
The Left’s enthusiastic support for genocidal terrorists continues.
Now the Hard Work Begins
The battle ahead.
Jihad Never Sleeps
Nor does our willful blindness.
The End of Obama’s Foreign Policy Delusions – and Ours?
Returning to foreign policy realism, traditional wisdom, and common sense.
Lipstick on a Political Pig
The Dems offer “remedies” for the 2024 disaster to never happen again.
The Green Energy Apocalypse
Plunging ourselves into extinction.
The I.C.C. Should Be D.O.A.
Their aim is not to secure justice; it’s something else.
The Two American Nations
Not since the Civil War have such stark differences among the pluribus threatened the American unum.
The Work to Restore Our Republic is Just Beginning
Tyranny never surrenders power easily.
The Election’s Big Loser is the Democrats’ Narrative
What the election was really about.