Ben Shapiro, This week, The Atlantic released its newest issue, provocatively titled “How to Stop a Civil War.” Leading its collection of essays is a fascinating piece by Yoni Applebaum. In it, Applebaum posits that at the crux of America’s vitriolic politics lies demographic change: “The United States is undergoing a transition perhaps no rich
Phyllis Schlafly was the conservative movement’s Mother Superior
Arthur Herman, Before there was Rush Limbaugh, before Sean Hannity, Pat Buchanan and even before Ronald Reagan, there was Phyllis Schlafly. For half a century, she stood rock solid on conservative principles. She single-handedly turning America’s rightwing into a powerful political movement, one that saved our country from disappearing completely down the social and intellectual
20 Things Conservatives Want For Americans
John Hawkins, Conservatives spend a lot of time talking principles, but not as much time as they should telling people what they want to do for the average American. On the other hand, liberals talk incessantly about what conservatives want to do “to” the average American, but almost all of it is wrong. Here’s what
Reagan, Kemp, and The Once and Future Politics
Ralph Benko, Why does politics more and more resemble a rebel without a cause? Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp were among the last paladins of what could be called the Epic Era of politics. They were among the last of the major figures at the end of nearly a century of world war: World War
Conservatives Battle with Soros in Prosecutors Races
Pat Nolan, For the past decade, conservatives have been leading efforts to reform our failing criminal justice system at both the national level and in the states. Beginning in Texas in 2005, deep “red” states such as Georgia, Utah, Mississippi, and South Carolina have adopted reforms that reserve costly prison beds for people who are
Top 25 Conservative Websites
Thanks to the freedom of the Internet, never before have right wing political thinkers had so many choices when it comes to news and editorials. There are so many, it’s hard to know which are the top conservative websites worth your time, and which aren’t. To make things easier for you, we’ve gathered the largest