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The Power of Parents: 2 Things I Learned People-Watching At The Airport
When you analyze public policy and news for a living, it’s easy to think the best way to track human behavior and cultural trends is to dive into what others…
Martin Center Column Explores Esports and the Collegiate Edifice Complex
Anthony Hennen writes for the Martin Center about the latest example of universities engaging in questionable spending. Collegiate esports—competitive video gaming—has grown dramatically in recent years. Small private colleges and…
Poll Shows Most Democrats Like Socialism
Daniel Greenfield reports for Front Page Mag disturbing news about today’s Democratic Party. The Democrat defense against Bernie Sanders is in pretty poor shape. He, AOC, and the Squad have…
Legal Expert Worries About Giuliani’s Suspension
Jonathan Turley writes for The Hill about concerns stemming from recent legal action against former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani. This week, New York’s Supreme Court took the extraordinary step of…
Alito Loses Patience with Supreme Court Colleagues
John Kruzel writes for The Hill about one U.S. Supreme Court justice’s apparent frustration. Justice Samuel Alito has drawn attention for his fiery criticism of Supreme Court rulings, with some…
Don’t Rely on Supreme Court to ‘Save’ Conservatism
Josh Hammer writes for the New York Post that conservatives have focused too much attention on the U.S. Supreme Court. For decades, conservatives have sought to regain lost culture-war ground…
Election Integrity as a Firewall for Freedom
Scott Powell writes for the American Thinker about the importance of election integrity. During the last year and half it’s become obvious to anyone whose head is not in the…
New Carolina Journal Online Feature
John Hood’s CJ Opinion explains why picking pockets doesn’t boost an economy.
Covid-19 Cases Down 75% After Cooper’s Mask Order, Other Restrictions Lifted
The people who told you lockdowns and face masks were the only ways to fight Covid-19 now would have you think that vaccination is the only thing that counts toward community…
Martin Center’s Leef Focuses on Flawed ‘Science’ of Microaggressions
George Leef of the Martin Center writes about questionable evidence underlying the fight against microaggressions. The need to combat “microaggressions” has recently saturated America. In higher education, business, and government,…
How Much Are Cooper’s Orders to Blame for Non-Covid Excess Deaths in North Carolina?
Research continues to find serious, deadly effects of lockdowns and severe government restrictions over Covid-19, such as Gov. Cooper's, while failing to find evidence of their purported benefits. From March…
Biden Pivots to Border, Crime — Will It Help Him?
Christopher Bedford of the Federalist highlights a curious shift in Biden administration priorities. Something strange is afoot in the party of Jefferson. With the Democrats still spinning after the collapse…