Bruce Thornton is a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center.
The recent leak of the draft of a Supreme Court decision overturning
High Noon in the USA
Our country is headed for a showdown.
Diversity, Free Speech, and the ‘Woke’ Assault on America
We are living in Orwellian times.
Elon Musk Induces Woke Panic
The Left’s estrangement from reality and common sense.
Apocalypse is in the Air
Is it too late to restore our civilizational nerve and morale?
The Magic Kingdom Supports Sexualizing Childhood
A dangerous escalation in the decades-long ideological transformation of sexual mores.
NATO Needs a Reset
The Ukraine conflict highlights the long-evident dysfunctions of the treaty.
Our Surreal “Rage of Self-Mutilation”
Biden’s shameless negotiations with the Mullahs are nearing completion.
Nationalism Good and Bad
Reflecting on the willingness of people to fight for their own.
Is Europe Recovering Its Nerve?
Will the current resurrection of common sense and moral vigor last?
The Long Shadow of Versailles
It’s time to abandon the “new world order” happy talk.
Russia and the West
A conflict born in failures of imagination.
Boris Johnson’s Foreign Policy Magical Thinking
Meeting aggression with bluster and sermonettes only produces more aggression.
The Mullahs Close in on the Bomb
Darkness descends on a region’s stability.
Diversity: Still Politicized After All These Years
Will the Supreme Court finally end discrimination in education admissions – or kick the can down the road?
Soros-Funded DA George Gascón Rationalizes Crime-Wave Epidemic
The blood on two men’s hands.
The West Barks, But the Putin Caravan Moves On
The dangerous delusions about “diplomatic engagement.”
The Dems’ Media Turn on Biden
But keep his failing bad ideas.
The Gumption for a Civil War?
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Is a Pushback Against Soft Despotism Coming in 2022?
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Our Potemkin Democracy
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The Word Games and Fake Diversity of the Left
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Our Muddled Politics of Abortion
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Our Ship of State Looks Like the Titanic
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