American Politics
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Real Persons
How to Know a Person:The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seenby david brooksrandom house,…
Mixed Pro-Life News and Lessons from Election Night
There is good news for the pro-life movement from election night.
Immigration Realities
If you have followed this column for a while, you will have gathered that there are a…
Trump’s Victory Is Good News for Religious Believers
Religious believers breathed sighs of relief on Wednesday morning. Religious liberty was not a significant issue in…
New Yorkers, Vote “No” on Proposition One
For a while now, the consensus has been that “woke” is fizzling out after peaking in 2020.…
Democrats Close Campaign with Porn
In the final days of the 2024 election, the Democrats have at last hit on a pitch…
The Boys in the Bandwidth
Red and blue Americans are locked in a hostile custody battle right now. But if they agree…
Put Not Your Trust in Princes
As the presidential campaign winds down, the Trump-Vance ticket is ramping up warnings of Christian persecution if…
Hard Times A’ Comin’, Whoever Wins
Shortly after taking office, British foreign secretary David Lammy described the “nature crisis” as a greater threat…
You Have to Vote for One of Them
In any political community, large-scale corruption, major upheavals, and revolutionary violence never come out of the blue.…
Burdened By What Has Been
History and contemporary life often present reflective persons with terrible ethical and political choices. One current American…
Canceling Corey DeAngelis
Corey DeAngelis, a prominent right-wing school choice activist, was recently fired from the Betsy DeVos-backed American Federation for Children…
Gretchen Whitmer and the Progressive Disdain Toward Catholics
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer recently angered Catholics with a video sketch promoting the CHIPS Act. In the video, she…
The Reopening of the American Heart
The following is adapted from remarks given at the John Paul II Life Center annual gala in…
Our Problem Is Disintegration
Liberals and conservatives disagree less about principles than we often imagine. (It’s common for intellectually inclined, theory-informed…
