Michael Rectenwald mises.org Michael Rectenwald is the author of 11 books, including Thought Criminal (2020), Beyond Woke (2020), Google Archipelago (2019), Springtime for Snowflakes (2018), Nineteenth-Century British Secularism (2016), and others. As should be clear by now, Francis Fukuyama’s declaration in The End of History: The Last
Twitter’s original slogan was “Tell us what you really think.” Reading some people’s tweets, you often have to ask yourself: what the hell were they thinking? Twitter has become notorious for ruining people over a single, thoughtless tweet. Usually, they’re low-level former nobodies, mindlessly thumbing out
It’s not for nothing that the very first of my Three Laws of the Media is: Never believe a headline. Stuff (big surprise!) just provided a masterclass exercise in just why you should never believe a legacy media headline (or indeed, pretty much anything the legacy media says). US
John Mac Ghlionn brownstone.org With a doctorate in psychosocial studies, John Mac Ghlionn works as both a researcher and essayist. His writing has been published by the likes of Newsweek, NY Post and the American Conservative. The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, has just ended.
I had planned on avoiding writing about the Uvalde school shooting entirely. At this point, let’s face it, nobody’s going to change their mind either way, so why bother? But a new detail has emerged about the mass murder which almost beggars belief. Almost – because we’ve seen
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. He lives in Sydney, Australia. You would have to be insane not to want some form of gun control after 10 days in which 10 people were gunned down in Buffalo, a church service attacked in San Francisco with
Kurt Mahlburg mercatornet.com Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young
Is the “Disney Effect” the beginning of the end for corporate wokeness? The Mega-Mouse has lost tens of billions in value in the wake of devastating leaks about its plans to insert LGBQWTIA+ (or whatever the Alphabet People are saying these days) “representation” into all of its products for
LBJ famously said that if he’d lost Walter Cronkite, he’d lost America. So, what does it mean if Joe Biden has lost Jake Tapper? Well, it probably doesn’t mean he’s lost America. As the worst-polling elected American president in history, Biden has clearly already done
Gary Bauer PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com Gary L. Bauer is an Opinion Columnist at The Patriot Post, and is one of America’s most effective spokesmen for pro-life, pro-family, and pro-growth values. Bauer is a frequent guest on a wide variety of political talk shows
In the last few weeks, there have been three mass shootings, and just six months ago a vehicular attack, in which the attackers were openly motivated by racial animus. Many people died in all but one of the attacks (and that was purely due to serendipitous incompetence on the attacker’
Robert Hutchinson mercatornet.com Robert J. Hutchinson writes about the intersection of politics and ideas. He latest book is What Really Happened: The Death of Hitler. Within hours of the Buffalo, New York, mass shooting on May 14 that claimed the lives of ten innocent black people, top Democratic officials
Jeffrey Lord newsbusters.org Jeffrey Lord is a contributing writer for NewsBusters. Lord is a former White House political director in the Reagan White House and aide to HUD Secretary Jack Kemp. After graduating from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he went on to work for the Pennsylvania
In Australian prisons, paedophiles are known as “rock spiders”. It’s partly derived from a crass joke, but also from the analogy that paedophiles hide from the light, lurking out of sight. This is partly why the pernicious creep of sexualised ideological “grooming” in schools is done in as much
Dan Sanchez fee.org Dan Sanchez is the Director of Content at the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) and the editor-in chief of FEE.org. During his presidency, George W Bush became known for his “Bushisms”, which Wikipedia describes as “unconventional statements, phrases, pronunciations, Freudian slips, malapropisms, as well
