Is Conservatism the New Counterculture? September 4, 2016Tim Jones
How can anyone make a coherent argument that what was once the liberal counterculture is not the new mainstream culture? So in turn, doesn’t that make conservatism the new counterculture?
Trump and the Contest to Control Conservatism April 25, 2016Michael Finch
The current conservative movement is in a crisis and those who have been running the movement for the past 30 years seem to feel threatened that their reign in running it might be over.
Conservative Think Tanks are Dead June 21, 2015Earick Ward
Think tanks can and should continue to analyze our circumstances, but they must reengineer around a new idea -- think first, but act now.
Our Half-Full Cup July 26, 2014Bruce Walker
Conservatives ought not to be overwhelmed by what happens today in our world. Others have fought these fights before we started – and we should take heart in that.
After the Great Disappointment February 25, 2014Christopher Chantrill
The great story of the last two thousand years is the gradual and halting attempt to transcend the boundaries of tribalism with something new and amazing.
The Solid Conservative Majority February 1, 2014Bruce Walker
Two polls in January 2014 confirm that America -- and this means not just Flyover Country, but nearly all of America -- is solidly conservative.
What Senators Should Be January 23, 2014Bruce Walker
Outgoing Senator Tom Coburn calls to mind a class of legislators practically unheard of today. And now he is leaving.
Smoking and Individual Liberty January 16, 2014Peter Skurkiss
So why is smoking still with us? Why is it still legal? The answers to these questions give us a clear picture of the lmits of both social coercion and individual freedom.
There is a Better Way December 21, 2013Sam C. Holliday
Successful political movements make use of warriors, thinkers, and soldiers working within a common identity toward a common goal.
Megyn Kelly, superstar December 12, 2013Thomas Lifson
The liberal media starts to take the measure of a media figure they must be afraid of. Make that very, very afraid.
The Christie Hype Begins November 8, 2013J. Robert Smith
What Governor Lumpy did is what every puke Republican has done since Willkie: mute principles and blur distinctions with Democrats.
It Isn't Over Yet June 28, 2013Richard Winchester
Remember the unofficial motto of the Texas Rangers: the little guy will always whup the big guy so long as he just keeps a'comin'.
Et tu, Kim Strassel? May 3, 2013Mark J. Fitzgibbons
She manages consistently to write some of the best and most insightful conservative editorials in the country, and now this?
Using Conservative Jujitsu on Progressives April 3, 2013Jason Kissner
Conservatives should take every opportunity to expose Progressive hypocrisy about, and cynicism toward, the very culture they themselves are creating -- sucker punching when necessary.
Dangerous Times: America will Survive Obama March 30, 2013James Lewis
Obama thinks he can tame the United States and remake it iaccording to some nightmare image residing somewhere in the back regions of his cerebellum. But history says otherwise.
S.E. Cupp, CPAC, and Homosexuals March 18, 2013J. Richard Pearcey
This conservative "proponent of gay rights" has not yet come to terms with the full implications of her positive stance concerning "gay marriage."
The Logic of Liberalism March 2, 2013G. Donald Allen
For liberals, two common conclusions intertwine within their logic: spending more money, and the government as the centerpiece of all activities.
Getting Lincoln Right February 28, 2013Ken Blackwell and Bob Morrison
Conservatives today are in danger of losing sight of the true Lincoln and his legacy to the nation.
Prudence or Purity? A Political Dilemma February 26, 2013Glenn Fairman
Americans more attuned to the call of revelation than the "smoke filled room" are often hard pressed to accept the raw human reality of politics, and perhaps rightly so; but it is a cold chiseled reality nonetheless.
The Tyrant in Your Television February 25, 2013Daren Jonescu
The distinction of conservative versus progressive is now a difference in planes of existence, one the dead realm of an uncool past (i.e., real life), and the other the living mise-en-scène of our collective consciousness -- TV-world.
Personal and Political February 16, 2013James R. Kaminski
The logical conservative mocks the liberal for acting on emotion, but, in the end, emotion sways people more than logic.
Is Winning the Argument Enough? January 30, 2013Peter Wilson
This is what we're facing: brilliant and creepy data analysis, a Chicago-machine GOTV ground game, a president unabashed in his demagoguery and a corrupt, biased media.
The Political Gospel of Pain January 29, 2013Glenn Fairman
Focus and tenacity are levers to move the world. In contradistinction, hysteria and emotionality are the provenance of the Progressive caste.
When can we Kill our Neighbor? January 23, 2013Tom Trinko
Conservatives believe that we can kill our neighbors only when our neighbors are trying to kill us, while liberals believe that they can kill their neighbors whenever those neighbors become a burden to them.
You Might Be a Hyper-Conservative If... January 19, 2013James Arlandson
Hyper-conservatives have forgotten what conservatism is. So, here it is in a nutshell: fiscal discipline, free enterprise, constitutionally limited government, and low taxes; moral standards,and peace through strength.
Good Ideas Grow Leviathan January 8, 2013Whitson G. Waldo, III
One of the biggest threats to liberty is the deluge of laws based on good ideas and the best of intentions.
A 2013 Conservative Call to Arms January 2, 2013Rob Cunningham
Leadership in today's political environment will require an ability to blunt the progressive left's neverending effort to demonize conservatives, distort reality, and distract voters from engaging in honest debate.
Message to the GOP: Believe it or Not November 30, 2012J.T. Hatter
Inability to express a positive conservative vision has been going on with the GOP for a long time. Instead of exciting, visionary, conservative candidates, they give us RINOs.
'Shut Up, Grandpa' November 26, 2012Daren Jonescu
Old white men -- which is code for conservatives -- are being deliberately marginalized and trivialized by all sides of the political and cultural establishment.
At the Crossroads November 25, 2012John Steinreich
The Republican Party must once and for all, in Ronald Reagan's words, paint with bold colors so that the American people can clearly see with the classical, elegant palette of conservatism.
Spreading Conservative Values November 14, 2012Jeanne C Minton
After you sift through the myriad excuses for the Romney loss and the shrinking conservative base, at the heart of it all is our failure to pass along conservative values to succeeding generations.
Conservative Optimism November 3, 2012Bryan Demko
The emerging story of Benghazi will eventually highlight the very quality that inspires hope at the heart of every American patriot.
Living with Divisiveness October 23, 2012Lauri B. Regan
Stories abound of American citizens subjected to hate resulting from Obama's divisive politics. Even children are paying the price for the hatred that Obama has stoked.
'We Must Unite' October 17, 2012Todd White
There is no such thing as an ideal candidate. We have our presidential ticket, and it is Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
Conservatives Have a Secret August 3, 2012Daren Jonescu
Can conservatives be revolutionaries? Given the level of crisis into which civilization has fallen, is "conservatism" up to the task of radical change?
