Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Not since the Civil War has Independence Day been celebrated amidst
Sowing the Sixties Winds, Reaping Today’s Whirlwind
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. From one perspective, the surreal absurdity of the current protests
Why We Won’t Have a Civil War
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The latest take on the recent riots and protests is that our
Free Citizens Do Not Kneel
Bruce Thornton Is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. In the last couple of weeks we have witnessed people, most of them
California Seeks to Empower Illiberal Identity Politics
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Under the cover of plague and riots, the California Legislature is
The Illusion of ‘Peaceful Protestors’
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Last week we watched the sorry spectacle of aimless destruction
The Progressive ‘Brights’ Are Pretty Dim
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. “Brights” is a term that became popular nearly 20 years ago to
The Three Blows to the New World Order
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Nearly 30 years ago the Cold War ended with the collapse of the
No Justice, No Freedom
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The opening credits of the Perry Mason television drama featured a
The Pulitzer Prize and the Corruption of History and Journalism
Bruce Thornton is a Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The Pulitzer folks have awarded their prize to the New York Times for the
Our Dangerous Illusions About Risk
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The coronavirus pandemic and the draconian lock-down responses to it
Earth Day in the Year of Plague
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Last week’s Earth Day came in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak
Progressive Governors Indulge Their Inner Despot
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Poet Sylvia Plath’s slur against women, that they “adore a fascist,
What Will Change After the Virus Crisis?
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. We’ve reached that point in the Wuhan pandemic when we start talking
The Coming War Between the Generations
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Short-term thinking has been the bane of democracies since ancient
The Virus Crisis: No Good Choices, Just Bad and Worse
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. President Trump’s suggestions about getting some regions of the
The Coronavirus and the November Election
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Early in the new year, President Trump seemed in good shape to be
The Progressive Chatty Cathy Dolls Don’t Like America
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Chatty Cathy was a doll popular in the late Fifties to the mid-
I Am Woman, Hear Me Whine
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. After Elizabeth Warren dropped out of the primary race, the
Which Virus Is More Dangerous?
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The two big stories these days are the COVID-19 outbreak and the
Progressive Big Lies
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The “big lie” was Adolf Hitler’s term in Mein Kampf for the
The Balkanized Democrats
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The slogan of “diversity” has always contained a fundamental
Socialism Makes People Do Strange Things
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Apart from the bizarrerie of Trumpophobia, the wide-spread Democrat
Trump Battles the Progressive ‘Fear Society’
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. “Fear Society” is Natan Sharansky’s term for a socio-political order
President Trump Joins the ‘Peace Processors’
Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. For decades the “peace process,” the attempt to resolve the Israeli-