Individualist Millennials and Communitarian Conservatives
Millennials: those most confounding of social science data points. Ross Douthat is the latest to stare into the polling numbers about my generation. He concludes:
View ArticleCrimes in Crimea
In 1853, Russia invaded the Danubian Principalities, just west of its empire on the Black Sea. Britain and France responded by allying with the Ottoman Empire and declaring war on Russia. Much of the...
View ArticleAusterity Saves Great Britain
All right, not quite. But knowing how much heartburn Paul Krugman will suffer if he reads that headline makes it worthwhile.
View ArticleGeorge Will Destroys Hash Tag Activism
Those of us who are annoyed by cheap acts of charity were once again rolling our eyes last week after the hash tag #BringBackOurGirls started trending on Twitter. Evidently the eighteen characters were...
View ArticleFannie and Freddie Learn Nothing From the Housing Crash
Despite concerns in some quarters that we might be inflating another housing bubble, the government is apparently more worried about a slowdown in the housing market.
View ArticleMemo to Jeb Bush: The Country Has Changed
We Tea Party types are forever being accused of epistemic closure—coating our minds in the Armor All of ideology and refusing to associate with those who don’t share our prefabricated opinions....
View ArticleSort-of-Super Tuesday: What to Watch
It’s an almost-huge night for Republican politics, with a slate of primaries scheduled across the country. Most of the media’s attention will be on the Bluegrass State, where Senate Minority Leader...
View ArticleOpie and Anthony Rip Apart Liberal Censorship
Via Rare, and we should mention comedian Jim Norton too, because he has some of the best lines. For work, this is very unsafe:
View ArticleYour Daily Dose of Trey Gowdy Shouting at Obama Administration Officials
From me to you, because you know you want some and because I want to up my clicks for the month. IRS Commish John Koskinen, quite possibly the smuggest bureaucrat in the historical pantheon of smug...
View ArticleSupreme Court Throws Out Contraception Mandate
The Supreme Court this morning struck down the Obamacare contraception mandate and ruled in favor of craft supply store Hobby Lobby. In a 5-4 decision, the Court decided that the Religious Freedom...
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