History
Who Were the Magi?
A brief mention in one gospel spawned some of the most iconic Christmas imagery.
The Millennia-Long Journey from Christmas to Exmass
For centuries, Christians barely took notice of Jesus’ birth.
The Critical Race Theory of Court Intellectuals
Court intellectuals construct a deterministic history in which only facts that help the case count as relevant facts.
Syria: Not Our Fault, Not Our Problem
When refugee activists demand we take more Syrians, tell ’em to get stuffed.
How Does the Sun Affect Climate?
Contrary to the climate change narrative, the Sun is pretty important.
The Growing List of Trump’s Conquered Dynasties
He has left a trail of wrecked legacies in his wake.
Did the Atomic Bombs Save American Lives?
A look at the death estimates at the time and alternative solutions.
The FBI Has Always Been Political
Many – on both sides – go wrong when they present the bureau as only recently, or imminently, being corrupted into serving the interests of those in power. That’s been its role since the beginning.
Yes, We Can Deploy Troops to Enforce Immigration Law
The Constitution provides remedies when state and local authorities obstruct federal law enforcement.
How the Ancient Greeks Protected Democracy
The Athenian practice of exiling citizens who allegedly posed a threat to democracy sounds crude, but also familiar.
