The ‘blasphemy’ of Stephen A. Smith as a presidential candidate

April 15, 2025

The ‘blasphemy’ of Stephen A. Smith as a presidential candidate

William F. Buckley famously described a conservative as someone who “stands athwart history yelling ‘stop,’ at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it.” Well, forget limiting this to conservatives. We all need to start yelling “stop” regarding the conversation around sports […]

Manufacturing marriage: Tariffs and the brutality of the dating market

Tariffs bring back manufacturing, jobs, and marriage and family prospects. So goes the reasoning, at least — and whatever the ultimate reality, one aspect is that it springs from a recognition of a few social trends on which the Left normally relies. The strict marriage narrative from the Left, when the decline is admitted as a bad thing, follows […]

With the penny gone, DOGE should also consider eliminating nickels

President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 9 that he had instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to stop producing pennies. According to JM Bullion, the U.S. Mint lost $179 million in producing pennies in 2023. Producing nickels, however, leads to even more losses. According to GovMint, the cost to produce and distribute a penny was 3.69 […]

Mike Braun seeks to root out marriage penalties

It’s not always a popular thing to say, but marriage is a good thing that we need more of. Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN) is commemorating Tax Day with an executive order that aims to promote marriage in Indiana by getting the government out of the way. Defending marriage these days means making some enemies. When […]

San Francisco finally closes book on ‘reform’ prosecutors

Crime in San Francisco hit record lows as the city hopefully moves toward closing the chapter on “reform” prosecutors once and for all. In January, crime in San Francisco hit a 23-year low, with violent and property crime dropping at a far more dramatic rate than the average of similarly sized cities. Over the first […]

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The anti-baby Democratic Party

Elizabeth Bruenig, a successful married mother of two, covered the Natal Conference in Austin, Texas for the Atlantic last month, which, she correctly notes, was largely devoid of voices from the left. “Liberals seem almost uniformly unwilling to address the subject of population decline whatsoever,” Bruenig writes, “a stance that warrants reconsideration.” Liberal unwillingness to […]

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