American journalist, commentator and editor
Peter Laffin writes for the Washington Examiner about an interesting essay in one of the nation’s leading newspapers. Last week, famed New York Times columnist David Brooks penned a widely…
Joseph Simonson of the Washington Free Beacon writes about the challenges facing a group that seeks a viable alternative to Democrats and Republicans. The self-styled centrist group No Labels has…
Eddie Scarry of the Federalist ponders the New York Times’ approach to Florida’s governor. A couple of recent articles in The New York Times show just how annoyed the national…
Eddie Scarry of the Federalist corrects the record regarding American statements praising Russian strongman Vladimir Putin. What is it about Russia and Vladimir Putin that forces the American national media…
David Harsanyi writes for National Review Online about one significant example of media malpractice. In her newly released memoir, Going There, Katie Couric writes that she edited out comments from…
That’s the final line of a recent essay by David Brooks about the breakdown of American families. The line refers back to the nostalgic scenario that Brooks describes at the beginning of…
Kevin Williamson devotes a National Review Online column to the “welcome boringness” of Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. God bless the pointy little head of Pete Buttigieg, the insufferable and…
At least according to data cited by David Brooks in a recent New York Times column: We’re living in the middle of a religious revival; it’s just that the movements…
Mark Hemingway argues in a Federalist column that the greatest threat to press freedom emerges from the media itself. While the outrage over the Covington high school kids in MAGA…
I took note of (supposed) conservative NYT columnist David Brooks pre-election column dismissing the ‘banality of change’: A few weeks ago I met a guy in Idaho who was absolutely…
University English departments once were considered “the crown jewels of the humanities.” Now? Not so much. Jay Schalin documents the disturbing change in the new Pope Center report titled The…
The headline reads, “Planning Board Member Wants to Do away with Public Hearings.” More technically, David Brooks said, “I think the commissioners should have it.” He was addressing the age-old…