Treat Children Fairly: Let Parents Choose
In this case—Carson v. Makin—the Institute for Justice (IJ) and First Liberty are challenging this Maine law that bans families from participating in a student-aid program if they choose to send their...
Sermon Censorship
Today, First Liberty Institute and the Independence Law Center sent a letter on behalf of Rusty Trubey, a veteran chaplain at the Coatesville VA Medical Center, asking U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affai...
Biden Economic Hangover
Former President Joe Biden left a terrible legacy: the border catastrophe, chaos and disorder abroad, increased crime, oppressive wokeness. But for today's purposes, consider the damage done by Biden'...
Federal Employee Resignation Program
By: David Zimmermann - nationalreview.com - February 12, 2025 The judge previously extended his pause on the ‘Fork in the Road’ initiative without issuing a formal ruling. A federal judge in Massachus...
Overreaching Judges Tempting Constitutional Crisis
By: Dan McLaughlin - nationalreview.com - February 12, 2025 The DOGE case pushes the judicial power too far, and tempts a dangerous response. We are not, currently, in a state of constitutional crisi...
Leading Government Back to Reality
In "Mere Christianity," C.S. Lewis spoke of progress, noting, “If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case, the man who turns...
Abolish the Nickel, Too
The problem with banning the penny in isolation is that it would increase demand for nickels, which cost 13.78 cents to produce. Source: Abolish the Nickel, Too | National Review
The Tyranny of the Penny
Few things symbolize our national dysfunction as much as this accursed coin, which we mint by the millions because it’s too worthless to spend.
Trump’s Countermarch Through Institutions
For those keeping score, it’s Trump 1, Marcuse 0. The Right just experienced its best three weeks in the culture war in 50 years. A blitz of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump have take...
Spring Cleaning the Government
It's a bit early for spring cleaning but that's what President Trump and his faithful companion Elon Musk appear to be doing.
Defending USAID is Political Suicide?
Once again, the party shows it has learned nothing from November 5.